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REVIEW: Outside The Wire (2021)

Lyndon Hall | Jan 17, 2021 | 0

This last Friday, Netflix released a new movie called Outside the Wire. This film is set in a near future where the U.S., aided by their Gumps (robotic soldiers), are peacekeepers in the middle of a European civil war. Our introduction to the main character Harp, played by Damson Idris, is well esta...

Mulan (2020) Spoiler Discussion

virginiakublawi | Dec 9, 2020 | 0

Now that Mulan has been free for nearly a week, I’d like to take a more in-depth look at the film. My friend and fellow writer Munir will be joining me in comparing Mulan to its animated counterpart and digging deeper into the characters and performances. Since I already have my spoiler-free r...

REVIEW: Mulan (2020)

virginiakublawi | Dec 7, 2020 | 0

The marketing campaign for Disney’s live-action Mulan remake was truly something to behold. Each trailer made this movie seem more justified, more like it had something to offer that differed from the animated classic. When this movie was announced, I kind of thought it might actually be a goo...

Disney Delays Mulan Remake Amid Coronavirus Crisis

virginiakublawi | Mar 12, 2020 | 0

Disney announced today that the release of Niki Caro’s Mulan remake will be pushed back. This comes following delayed premieres for the Bond adventure No Time to Die, A Quiet Place Part II and more. More are likely to follow as the virus spreads, and people are encouraged to stay home. Mulan ...

REVIEW: 1917 (2019)

brettstevens | Jan 3, 2020 | 1

War films have always been an essential staple of Hollywood cinema. Whether it’s The Dirty Dozen, Saving Private Ryan, or Dunkirk, the stories within this genre have always served as depictions of heroes overcoming nearly impossible odds, and it is a nearly limitless cache of narrative potential. ...

Second Mulan Trailer Brings Honor The Internet

virginiakublawi | Dec 5, 2019 | 0

Today the second trailer for Disney’s upcoming Mulan remake hit the web. The live-action do-over, slated for March 27th, 2020, made waves with its previous trailer. You can check out the latest clip here: The film’s apparent solemn tone and more realistic visual scheme have certainly been to the...