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They sent us a copy to review, which I gladly took over to my local coffee shop, Watchtower Cafe, to give it a spin. Jaws itself is divided into two acts and is treated like the second and third act of the actual film These acts can be played together as one long game that takes[...]
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It's always cool to see something new come our way from Snakebyte, and the latest gaming item they sent us for review is their Headset Pro This is their latest gaming headset to go out in multiple countries and markets specifically designed for PC gamers to get the most out of their audio experience, both[...]
Dark Phoenix Review: The X-Men Franchise Goes Out With a Whimper
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Dark Phoenix is yet another underwhelming entry in the X-Men franchise as the series ends on a low note. Director: Simon Kinberg Summary: Jean Grey begins to develop incredible powers that corrupt and turn her into a Dark Phoenix Now the X-Men will have to decide if the life of a team member is worth more[...]
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Welcome to Bleeding Cool's weekly review of AMC's supernatural fantasy-horror adaptation NOS4A2, starring Ashleigh Cummings (Vic McQueen) and Zachary Quinto (Charlie Manx), with The Handmaid's Tale Kari Skogland directing the first two of the 10-episode series adaptation of author/executive producer Joe Hill's best-selling novel. Did series premiere "The Shorter Way" meet its responsibilities as a "pilot/first episode"? Absolutely[...]
'Rocketman' Soars With Warts and All Elton John Story [Review]
After 2018's biopic, Bohemian Rhapsody, about Queen frontman Freddie Mercury, it seems that it's time for retrospectives looking into the lives and careers of some of the late 20th-century musical icons. However where  Rhapsody was a super-sanitized and wildly fictionalized account of Mercury's career, the new Rocketman, starring Taron Egerton as the similarly unique Elton John, is a fantasy-laced full-bore musical that carries far more truth and energy than it's predecessor. 
Mike Dougherty's Quote About 'Godzilla: King of the Monsters' Is EVERYTHING We Wanted to Hear
Along the way, the human characters and their own stories fall into the background, no matter how relevant they would like to be. [rwp-review-recap id="0"] Look, there's no way that watching various massive monsters battling it out with great special effects and CGI work isn't going to be a blast on a very visceral level.  But in[...]
14 New Photos from 'Godzilla: King of the Monsters'
O'Shea Jackson Jr and Millie Bobby Brown talking up the film… catch that at the bottom. [rwp-review-recap id="0"] So what's good? Let's come back to that. What's bad, well, where to start Charles Dance is a former MI6 agent turned rogue and trying to recruit kaiju to,. what? Wipe out half of humanity Thanos-style? It's never really laid[...]
Everyone's a Critic: How do Ratings and Reviews Work?
I've been often asked about what my review rating scores mean What's a 6 vs a 7? Is a 5 a recommend thing or not? Why are critics so negative all the time? I wanted to take some time this holiday weekend to come up with some of my own answers to the questions. One of[...]
'Aladdin' Gets its Wish of Being Enjoyable, Even if it Can't Escape its Origins [Review]
Aladdin, winds up falling closer to the latter side of that scale. [rwp-review-recap id="0"] Every one of Disney's animated classics come with a great deal of legacy behind them It's been a full generation since the original Aladdin came to the big screen in 1992, which along with Beauty and the Beast  helped renew the primacy of[...]