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Review: The Legend of Ochi Channels the Familiar and the Fantastical for a Charming Story of Connection and Courage

In that rare blend of fairy tales, fantasy, folk horror, and monster movies, the directing debut from music video veteran Isaiah Saxon (The Legend of Ochi) introduces us to a […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 24, 2025
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Brings Levity and a Real Villain to Latest Haunted New York Adventure

    Certainly better than the deadly serious Ghostbusters: Afterlife, this fifth chapter in the horror-comedy franchise features more of what a Ghostbusters movie should include, such as laughs, action, an actual […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • March 22, 2024
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Features Stunning Animation, Plenty of Humanity and Just a Bit of Terror

    If you had told me earlier this year that I would see a film version of Pinocchio that featured a cameo by Mussolini, I probably would have guessed that filmmaker […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 7, 2022
    • Film , Film & TV , Film fest , Review

    Dispatch: Day One at an All Virtual (Again) Sundance Film Festival

    When You Finish Saving the World

    With the Omicron variant of COVID-19 raging across the country, the organizers at this year’s Sundance Film Festival made the agonizing but important decision to cancel the in-person portion of […]

  • Third Coast Review Staff
  • January 22, 2022
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Ghostbusters: Afterlife Channels as Much Nostalgia as Science in a New Take on a Classic Franchise

    Ghostbusters

    The use of nostalgia in movies is a curious thing, if for no other reason than there are two camps of thought in how (or even if) it should be […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • November 19, 2021
    • Beyond , Event , Event , Games & Tech

    The Bright Side: TONIGHT, Jackbox Games Raises Money for COVID Relief with Celebrity Jackbox Games Stream

    While you certainly can’t count on the government to help first responders, essential workers and charities trying to help the people most affected by the pandemic, one great thing we’re […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • May 1, 2020
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Halloween Comes Early in a New, Animated The Addams Family

    The Addams Family

    The first thing I noticed about this new iteration of The Addams Family is that the characters look a lot like the original iteration of the Charles Addams’ cartoon series […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • October 11, 2019
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Film Adaptation of The Goldfinch Loses Far Too Much in Translation

    The Goldfinch

    Oh, this one is shit. I don’t care how many Pulitzer Prizes the book (from author Donna Tartt) may have won or how critically acclaimed it is. This movie adaptation […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • September 13, 2019
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