Music Break: Top 5 favorite 2022 film scores snubbed by Oscars

Happy Weekend, all! I'm taking a bit of a break from movie reviews as I still have the Oscars in my mind. There's still a bunch of controversies swirling around the nominations, the latest one focusing on Andrea Riseborough's nomination in the Best Actress category. Apparently, The Academy is conducting a review of the campaign …

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FlixChatter’s Top 10 Films of 2022 + 15 Honorable Mentions

Hello hello!! My list of best/favorite movies of 2022 is here! I've been working on this all weekend, and every year it's an arduous process. Per my blog tradition, I usually wait until mid-January, and this year I started jotting down a list of the top 25 films I saw last year that would either …

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Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (2022) – a dark, twisted, and mesmerizing modern classic

I have to admit that I could barely remember if I’ve seen any adaptation of Pinocchio. It’s odd I know, considering how many incarnations there are, whether animated or live-action. There are varied interpretations of this classic fable based on the children’s novel by Italian writer Carlo Collodi, but what’s consistent is that he’s constructed …

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