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Old School Kung Fu Fest 2023: The Swordsman Of All Swordsmen
The 10th Old School Kung Fu Fest 2023: “The Swordsman of All Swordsmen” Vengeance continues in the festival’s first full day with the beautifully restored and undervalued classic, “The Swordsman of All Swordsmen”. With the monster success of King Hu’s
Old School Kung Fu Fest 2023: Vengeance of the Phoenix Sisters
The 10th Old School Kung Fu Fest: Sword-fighting Heroes Edition: Day 2- “Vengeance of the Phoenix Sisters” Vengeance is the theme for the opening weekend of this year’s fest! The Taiwan Film & Audiovisual Institute has provided this year’s festival
The 10th Old School Kung Fu Fest: Sword Fighting Heroes Edition
Full of sword clashing Wuxia Martial Arts action, incredible acrobatics, empowered female warriors, Kung Fu masters, kicks, spins, jumps, and even puppets, the Old School Kung Fu Fest has returned! https://metrograph.com/category/oldschool-kungfufest/ Marking its 10th year, the festival will run the
‘Spoiler Alert’ Review: Romance Story is Long on Romance, Short on Fundamentals
I confess that, as a film critic, I go into movies cold these days. Trailers tend to give too much away. Social media is ablaze with factoids about new projects; I don’t want to know what a movie will say
‘Vengeance’: Movie Review
It would be easy to say that B. J. Novak’s Vengeance is a Coen brother – esque film. Novak’s directorial debut, in which he plays the film’s protagonist, Ben Manalowitz, a plucky journalist and podcaster, spends the first fifteen minutes
‘Hawkeye’: With Interesting Premise Limited MCU Series Starts Coldly
Hawkeye, the latest Disney Plus streaming series begins its run with two episodes that have engaging characters while feeling shallow. Jeremy Renner and Hailey Steinfeld star.
‘The Lost Leonardo’: International Intrigue, Money and Power Fuel Innovative Doc
The Lost Leonardo imbues greed, using money and power to obfuscate a long-lost Da Vinci painting, Salvator Mundi. The innovative doc asks a lot of questions and feels like a modern heist film.
REVIEW: John Wick Chapter 2 by Brian Wallinger
Chock full of action and stunning set pieces, Chad Stahleski’s follow-up to the mega-successful “John Wick” picks up immediately where the original film left off, dog intact. Presumably, he has left his shadowy life as an assassin behind when his
THE WALK (IMAX 3D)
Philippe Petit. Born 13 August 1949 in Nemours Seine-et-Marne, France, Petit amazed audiences throughout Europe with his juggling and balancing acts. Much to the dismay of his parents, he continued with his acts, ultimately growing bored with them. Wishing to
STONEWALL
1969. For many, the sexual revolution was in full swing, while the government worked to repress minorities. With the repression came misunderstanding, affecting everyday families and people. In New York City’s Chelsea neighborhood, the gay community fought back against the