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Mitchell Brown

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Covers:  Film reviews, film analysis, features, and articles on historical landmarks and individuals.
I watch a lot of movies and then I write about some of them. Contributor @SlayAwayWithUs, Freelance Writer at @ROUTEMagazine66, Former Features Writer @movieweb
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The Best Vampire Movie You've Never Seen: He Never Died

The Best Vampire Movie You've Never Seen: He Never Died

This article covers the underseen vampire film He Never Died. It discusses the film's unique take on the vamp…

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Why 'Die Hard' Is More Of A Christmas Movie Than 'It's A Wonderful Life'

Why 'Die Hard' Is More Of A Christmas Movie Than 'It's A Wonderful Life'

This article dissects what constitutes a Christmas movie and how 'It's a Wonderful Life' (potentially the mos…

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'Serenity' - How To Speed Run Exposition Efficiently (With One Scene)

'Serenity' - How To Speed Run Exposition Efficiently (With One Scene)

This article covers the first scene (following the cold open and title card) of the underrated Firefly follow…

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'Fight or Flight' Review: Josh Hartnett's Star Vehicle is Literally an Airplane

'Fight or Flight' Review: Josh Hartnett's Star Vehicle is Literally an Airplane

If you're coming into the new action-comedy from first-time director James Madigan looking for action, absurd…

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How 'Serenity' Did What 'The Rise Of Skywalker' Couldn't

How 'Serenity' Did What 'The Rise Of Skywalker' Couldn't

This article compares and contrasts Serenity and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. It explains how the Firefl…

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The Top 10 Greatest Cheeseburger Scenes In Movie History

The Top 10 Greatest Cheeseburger Scenes In Movie History

There are a lot of great scenes that revolve around cheeseburgers, and this article lists the best and most e…

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'Apostle': Remember when the director of 'The Raid' made a horror film

'Apostle': Remember when the director of 'The Raid' made a horror film

Gareth Evans' portfolio of films includes the lesser-known, Apostle, and fans need to give it the overdue cre…

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'Pig' is streaming on Netflix and why you should watch it like right now

'Pig' is streaming on Netflix and why you should watch it like right now

Nicolas Cage's outlier of a movie, Pig, is now streaming on Netflix. Find out why it's worth a watch here.

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The Gradual Accessibility Of Robert Eggers' Filmography

The Gradual Accessibility Of Robert Eggers' Filmography

Robert Eggers is quickly becoming one of the most respected filmmakers in Hollywood, and this article covers …

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The Art Of The '90s Action Villain-Timothy From 'The Long Kiss Goodnight'

The Art Of The '90s Action Villain-Timothy From 'The Long Kiss Goodnight'

This article covers the antagonist Timothy from 'The Long Kiss Goodnight'. It dissects what makes '90s action…

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'The 4:30 Movie' - A Return To Form For Kevin Smith

'The 4:30 Movie' - A Return To Form For Kevin Smith

This article covers the Kevin Smith film 'The 4:30 Movie' and talks about how it feels reminiscent of the Vie…

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'Atlantis: The Lost Empire' - A Lost Disney Classic

'Atlantis: The Lost Empire' - A Lost Disney Classic

This article dives into one of Disney's least recognized but highly entertaining outings following its acclai…

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Remember When Sam Raimi Made A Western?

Remember When Sam Raimi Made A Western?

This article covers both the post-Army of Darkness/pre-Spiderman era of Sam Raimi's career when he made films…

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'The Lost Boys' - A Perfect Gateway Horror Film

'The Lost Boys' - A Perfect Gateway Horror Film

This article covers what constitutes a 'Gateway Horror Film' and how the vampire horror-comedy The Lost Boys …

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'Oculus' - Revisiting Mike Flanagan's First Studio Film And His Evolving Style

'Oculus' - Revisiting Mike Flanagan's First Studio Film And His Evolving Style

This feature article is an overview of Mike Flanagan's career through the framing device of his first studio …

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'Chef': The Film To Watch While You Wait For 'The Bear'

'Chef': The Film To Watch While You Wait For 'The Bear'

This article breaks down the tonal and stylistic differences between the 2014 film Chef and The Bear, as well…

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'From the World of John Wick: Ballerina' Review: They shoot dancers, don't they?

'From the World of John Wick: Ballerina' Review: They shoot dancers, don't they?

Ana de Armas ably manages to stand toe-to-toe with the franchise’s archetypal well-dressed henchmen, showing …

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John Heard: The Often Underappreciated Standout Of The 'Home Alone' Franchise

John Heard: The Often Underappreciated Standout Of The 'Home Alone' Franchise

This article covers one of the lesser-appreciated elements of the original two Home Alone films: John Heard a…

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'Spider Noir': What we know, and our thoughts on the new Spider-Man series

'Spider Noir': What we know, and our thoughts on the new Spider-Man series

Nicolas Cage is returning for a live-action portrayal of Spider-Noir in Beyond The Spider-Verse and there are…

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The 'How To Train Your Dragon' Live-Action Remake: Why It May Feel So Empty

The 'How To Train Your Dragon' Live-Action Remake: Why It May Feel So Empty

With the release of the live-action remake of How To Train Your Dragon, this article covers the inherent prob…

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Long before 'Mission: Impossible-The Final Reckoning', this 70s Robert Redford film was doing cra...

Long before 'Mission: Impossible-The Final Reckoning', this 70s Robert Redford film was doing cra...

The Great Waldo Pepper proves that Tom Cruise isn't the only movie star willing to put himself in harm's way …

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'Time After Time' and the Perks of Going Back to the Future

'Time After Time' and the Perks of Going Back to the Future

This article covers the 1979 time travel film Time After Time. It also discusses the inherent problems found …

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'Prometheus': In Defense Of The Black Sheep Of The 'Alien' Franchise

'Prometheus': In Defense Of The Black Sheep Of The 'Alien' Franchise

A feature article defending Ridley Scott's 2012 film and dissecting it as a space adventure rather than a hor…

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'Silent Rage': How a Forgotten Chuck Norris Action Movie Morphed Into a Slasher Flick -

'Silent Rage': How a Forgotten Chuck Norris Action Movie Morphed Into a Slasher Flick -

This article discusses the Chuck Norris Action-Horror film Silent Rage, breaking down its similarities to ear…

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