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Review: Wicked For Good Is a Delayed, Unnecessary Sequel That Loses What Little Goodwill Its Predecessor Cultivated

Let’s start here: Wicked For Good is a film that should not exist. Not just because it’s not a very good film, but more broadly speaking, it just shouldn’t be […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • November 21, 2025
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: In its Third Installment, Ensemble Caper Now You See Me: Now You Don’t Offers Plenty of Cast But Little Magic

    Words can barely convey how much I have always hated the Now You See Me movies. And the fact that Now You See Me: Now You Don’t director Ruben Fleischer […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • November 14, 2025
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    Review: In Wicked Part One, a Beloved Stage Musical Gets a Dazzling, if Filler-Heavy, Adaptation

    We want to hear from you! Take our brief reader survey now and share your feedback on what you love at Third Coast Review—and what we could be doing better! Plus, everyone […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • November 21, 2024
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Imperfections Aside, In the Heights Is a Big, Bold Studio Musical Stacked with On-Screen Talent

    In The Heights

    It’s well established that translating a stage musical to the screen is not easy (remember Cats?!). If it’s not a filmed concert version of the stage show (see: Hamilton streaming on […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • June 9, 2021
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Important, if Imperfect, Crazy Rich Asians Is Fun yet Flat

    Crazy Rich Asians

    It is possible for a film to be important and culturally significant without it being especially great. For me (and I’m guessing many critics) to call any film great, a […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • August 14, 2018
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