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The only critic you need to follow... panning and slamming movies since 1983.

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‘The Foreigner’ is Jackie Chan’s ‘Taken’ and it’s not too Shabby

Movie Review: The Foreigner R | 1h 54min Director: Martin Campbell Writers: David Marconi (screenplay by), Stephen Leather (based on the novel “The Chinaman” by) Stars: Katie Leung, Jackie Chan, Rufus Jones by Jason […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on October 26, 2017

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The 10 Best Horror Movies You Probably Have Not Seen

by Jason F. Koenigsberg Sick and tired of the same horror movies every year? Looking for something gritty and scary to watch leading up to Halloween? Look no further. Here […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on October 24, 2017

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Zombie Movie Showdown: ‘Day of the Dead’ vs. ‘World War Z’

How Do You Like Your Undead? Slow and Gory or Fast and Bloodless?   VS  by Jason Koenigsberg Zombie movies have come a long way over the course of cinema. […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on October 22, 2017

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The Best Movies of All Time… In My Humble Opinion

by Jason Koenigsberg People have been asking me for the long time, “What is your favorite movie?” As any movie buff can tell you that is a loaded question and […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on October 18, 2017

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So James Woods is Retiring From Acting…

by Jason F. Koenigsberg Controversial and always outspoken, 70 year old actor James Woods announced that he is retiring from acting. His reasoning is an odd one and his timing […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on October 11, 2017

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We are ‘Lucky’ to See Harry Dean Stanton Give His Triumphant Final Lead Performance

Movie Review: Lucky 1h 28min Director: John Carroll Lynch Stars: Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch, Ron Livingston by Jason Koenigsberg The recently deceased Harry Dean Stanton was one of the most beloved […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on October 9, 2017

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‘Blade Runner 2049’ is Unnecessary but Undeniably Visually Stunning Existentialism

Movie Review: Blade Runner 2049 R | 2h 43min Director: Denis Villeneuve Stars: Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling, Ana de Armas by Jason Koenigsberg Ridley Scott’s original classic Blade Runner (1982) is one of […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on October 7, 2017

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The Best and Worst of Jason Voorhees

Every Friday the 13th Movie Ranked by Jason F. Koenigsberg It’s October! The month of Halloween and the best excuse to sit back, watch the leaves change during the day and […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on October 3, 2017

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Patronizing ‘Battle of the Sexes’ is More Like a Skirmish or a Hissy Fit

Movie Review: Battle of the Sexes PG-13 | 2h 1min Directors: Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris Writer: Simon Beaufoy Stars: Emma Stone, Steve Carell, Andrea Riseborough by Jason Koenigsberg This legendary historical moment in sports […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on October 1, 2017

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Jennifer Lawrence’s Talent is Wasted on ‘Mother!’

Movie Review: Mother! R | 2h 1min Director: Darren Aronofsky Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris by Jason Koenigsberg This is the best that they could do? All the talent involved on […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on September 17, 2017

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RIP Veteran Character Actor Harry Dean Stanton

by Jason F. Koenigsberg Now this is sad news indeed. One of our most beloved character actors Mr. Harry Dean Stanton has passed away at age 91. Known for always […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on September 16, 2017

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Intense and Thrilling ‘It’ Ranks High in the Pantheon of Stephen King Adaptations

Movie Review: It R | 2h 15min  Director: Andy Muschietti Stars: Bill Skarsgård, Jaeden Lieberher, Finn Wolfhard by Jason Koenigsberg Finally, Stephen King’s It receives a screen adaptation worthy of the source material. Granted the book […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on September 10, 2017

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Modern Western ‘Wind River’ is a Smart Social Commentary and Murder Mystery

Movie Review: Wind River    R | 1h 47min  Director: Taylor Sheridan Stars: Kelsey Asbille, Jeremy Renner, Julia Jones   by Jason Koenigsberg A murder mystery/modern western from the man that gave us last years outstanding […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on September 9, 2017

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John Carpenter is a National Treasure and Needs to be Treated as Such

by Jason F. Koenigsberg John Carpenter is arguably the greatest director of the 1980’s. There I said it! But seriously, other than Steven Spielberg being the most obvious choice, and […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on September 5, 2017

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Meryl Streep and Her 20 Oscar Nominations

Is Meryl Streep the Most Overrated Actress of All Time, or Did the Academy Get it Right? by Jason Koenigsberg Meryl Streep has become synonymous with earning Oscar nominations practically […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on August 23, 2017

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‘Detroit’ Riot City, A Cautionary Story of Injustice

Movie Review: Detroit R | 2h 23min Director: Kathryn Bigelow Writer: Mark Boal Stars: John Boyega, Anthony Mackie, Algee Smith by Jason Koenigsberg Kathryn Bigelow, the director of always audacious and intensely thrilling films […]

By jasonpanandslam Posted on August 6, 2017

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