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Aladdin (2019)

The production is sumptuous and the actors are game, but even the best leftovers get old after a while.

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A Dog’s Journey (2019)
Two and Half Stars

On a superficial level, A Dog’s Journey plucks the heartstrings of dog-lovers like a skilled harpist.   It’s well-acted, perfectly-adequate hokum.

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John Wick 3: Chapter 3 — Parabellum (2019)

Third movies in the franchise are usually where all the air finally goes out of the balloon, but John Wick 3 does a great job of clearing the same bar set by its predecessors.

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Cinemavino — Episode 27: The Sound of Sirens

For this episode, we break down our mixed emotions about the Game of Thrones finale, “The Iron Throne.”  We also down some delicious red wine, all while tornado sirens howl in the distance.

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Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019)

I’m gonna kick off this review with the stinging chill of full disclosure:  Pokémon is…

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Poms (2019)
Two and Half Stars

Poms goes straight for worn-out training montages and tepid sitcom jokes.

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Cinemavino — Episode 26: Hell’s Bells

Join us as we discuss “The Bells,” the fifth episode of Game of Thrones’ eighth season.  We also go over our predictions for the series finale.  

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The Intruder (2019)

The Intruder is a suspense movie that moves like molasses.

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Cinemavino — Episode 25: Just Enough Bronn in Your Diet

For this episode, we breakdown the ample plot in the fourth episode of the eighth season of Game of Thrones, and discuss how we think the show will conclude its historic run.

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Long Shot (2019

With sneaky-smart writing, casual chemistry between the two leads, and a few scene-stealing supporting players, Long Shot turns out to be a surprisingly good romantic comedy.

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