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Carson Timar
Tomatometer-approved critic
Movies reviews only
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Longlegs (2024) |
While Longlegs might not be perfect, the film is still an effective thriller that has to be praised for its ambition. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Jul 11, 2024
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MaXXXine (2024) |
Hopefully, MaXXXine is the end of the X saga as it is clear that this performance has run its course. - ClapperCast
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| Posted Jul 11, 2024
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Kinds of Kindness (2024) |
Incredibly funny, but sometimes a bit too condensed taking away a real sense of conclusion for some of the segments. - ClapperCast
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| Posted Jun 28, 2024
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The Watchers (2024) |
The third act completely loses the plot and drags the entire film down with an illogical and confused message. The film has no idea what it is. - ClapperCast
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| Posted Jun 17, 2024
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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) |
There truly is just a magic to this film that is undeniably fun and touching. - ClapperCast
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| Posted Jun 07, 2024
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Jaws (1975) |
It's hard not to watch the film with all its context and not think it is one of the best films ever made. - ClapperCast
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| Posted May 26, 2024
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Universal Language (2024) |
When all is considered, Universal Language is a fantastic showcase for the talents of Rankin. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted May 18, 2024
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) |
I will apologize for doubting Wes Ball. The visual effects are spectacular and this is all around a decent enough film. It is Planet of the Apes operating on a competent level. - ClapperCast
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| Posted May 16, 2024
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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024) |
The actual story and craft are awful, but the action is fun. If you want just dumb fun action, this isn't the worst choice. - ClapperCast
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| Posted Apr 15, 2024
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Challengers (2024) |
With a master behind the camera making sure everything is working in tandem while injecting his own personal flair and touch, Challengers is the first true cinematic masterpiece of 2024. - Clapper
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| Posted Apr 12, 2024
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Grave of the Fireflies (1988) |
The film has so much to say not just about war and death but also about pride. This is an incredibly worthy film that is a unique piece of Studio Ghibli's filmography. - ClapperCast
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| Posted Mar 26, 2024
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Dune: Part Two (2024) |
Bouncing between something great and something terrible, Dune: Part Two lands firmly in the middle as a good yet ultimately flawed action epic. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Mar 03, 2024
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Madame Web (2024) |
Madame Web is genuinely embarrassing for all parties involved. - Clapper
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| Posted Feb 15, 2024
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Sebastian (2024) |
The film is beautifully honest and complex with Mikko Mäkelä continuing to prove his place as one of the most exciting up-and-coming voices in modern cinema. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Jan 22, 2024
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Chaperone (2024) |
Chaperone is a worthy piece of cinematic exploration that sees a wonderful debut for Zoe Eisenberg! - Clapper
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| Posted Jan 21, 2024
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Bad Education (2004) |
There is a lot of value here, I like the conversations on performance and repression, but there was just something here that was missing for me. - ClapperCast
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| Posted Jan 20, 2024
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Ferrari (2023) |
A worthy exploration of the name and the man. - ClapperCast
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| Posted Jan 10, 2024
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Good Grief (2023) |
Good Grief should be known as one of the best films of 2023. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Jan 08, 2024
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Sleeping Beauty (1959) |
Often wide in scope with lovely shot composition and cinematography, Sleeping Beauty is at times a truly artistic endeavor. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Jan 01, 2024
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The Rescuers Down Under (1990) |
While the film might not be perfect, it does feel like The Rescuers Down Under is one of the more well-rounded and deserving Disney features that gets overlooked and discredited all too often. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Dec 31, 2023
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Meet the Robinsons (2007) |
Both one of Disney's most moving and entertaining efforts, the film is one of the rare near-flawless outings for the studio. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Dec 26, 2023
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Treasure Planet (2002) |
While there are pieces of a great film scattered throughout Treasure Planet, the film is a clear disappointment. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Dec 25, 2023
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Oliver & Company (1988) |
Oliver & Company is so concerned with creating a sense of energy that it loses focus on the fundamentals of what makes an enjoyable viewing experience. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Dec 24, 2023
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The Sword in the Stone (1963) |
While Disney has had some misses, few are as obvious and consistent as The Sword in the Stone. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Dec 23, 2023
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The Three Caballeros (1945) |
While it is hard to say the film ultimately demands to be seen in the wider context of what Disney has created over the last century, those looking for something new will undoubtedly find something of value within The Three Caballeros! - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Dec 22, 2023
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Migration (2023) |
While the animation is breathtaking, appreciation also is deserved for the film's writing and cast with the film ultimately becoming an enjoyable animated adventure that will please younger audience members while also not torturing the older crowd. - Clapper
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| Posted Dec 20, 2023
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Wonka (2023) |
A bit too bitter of a piece of chocolate for me. - ClapperCast
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| Posted Dec 18, 2023
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Fantasia 2000 (1999) |
Fantasia 2000 is a story of big swings and common misses leading to a disappointing return for the series. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Dec 15, 2023
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One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) |
Finding clever ways to inject style and personality into the film's animation, characters, and writing, the film creates an entertaining viewing experience. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Dec 12, 2023
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Bolt (2008) |
Bolt is one of the rare modern Disney films where everything truly comes together. Even with a simpler concept and a distractingly rough first joke, the film quickly pulls itself together to deliver a heartfelt and worthy viewing experience. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Dec 07, 2023
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Tiger Stripes (2023) |
While it is hard to say that the gimmick of Tiger Stripes is overly new or complex, this allegory remains overall effective. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Dec 05, 2023
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Wish (2023) |
For anyone looking to feel the magic of Disney, there are at least 50 better options available on Disney+. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Dec 02, 2023
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Lady and the Tramp (1955) |
Especially due to its canine protagonists, the film finds a notable personality and energy that carries the film and creates a completely passable final viewing experience. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Dec 02, 2023
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Poor Things (2023) |
The film just transports you to another world. From the production design to the choices in color and texture, this truly is one of the most visually impressive films of all time! - ClapperCast
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| Posted Dec 02, 2023
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Omen (2023) |
Omen is an ambitious film that is worthwhile in style and perspective. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Nov 26, 2023
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Saltburn (2023) |
The film has a good craft, the house they got for filming was stunning, but that is not enough for me to think something is a good movie. - ClapperCast
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| Posted Nov 24, 2023
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Fun and Fancy Free (1947) |
The fact that so much effort was put into Fun and Fancy Free to make it feel like more than just a random collection of shorts is something to be celebrated, even if the final product remains passable at best. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Nov 22, 2023
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Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018) |
Despite some minor flaws with logic, Ralph Breaks the Internet is a great addition to Disney's modern filmography and is another winner for the series - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Nov 22, 2023
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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023) |
At every turn, the film makes a strange choice either in screenplay or filmmaking to undercut itself. - ClapperCast
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| Posted Nov 20, 2023
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Leo (2023) |
Both comedically clever and worthy in heart, Leo is a really strong animated feature that consistently delivers. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Nov 17, 2023
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Egghead & Twinkie (2023) |
While the story behind Egghead & Twinkie is wonderful, the actual film itself is a more mixed result. While the emotional core and diverse perspectives within the film are absolute causes for celebration, the story can struggle to come together. - Clapper
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| Posted Nov 13, 2023
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The Black Cauldron (1985) |
While The Black Cauldron might not be the best Disney film, it easily could be the studio's most underrated work. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Nov 11, 2023
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Home on the Range (2004) |
Outside of its animation, Home on the Range is a painful miss that shows Disney at its absolute lowest. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Nov 10, 2023
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The Marvels (2023) |
The Marvels might still carry the mess and underwhelming emotional punch of the recent MCU releases, but undeniably brings the fun to provide an overall enjoyable MCU feature. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Nov 09, 2023
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Nyad (2023) |
Largely due to the talents behind the camera, what could have been a layered and poignant true story becomes an overly simplified and generic feature that fails to have a true bite or leave a lasting impression. - Clapper
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| Posted Nov 07, 2023
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Cobweb (2023) |
While some might be disappointed to see Kim Jee-woon step outside of the horror genre, Cobweb is undeniably a rich and worthwhile viewing experience. - ButteredPopcorn
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| Posted Nov 04, 2023
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Freud's Last Session (2023) |
While there is clear potential within Freud’s Last Session, the film gets lost in its ambition and various perspectives. - Clapper
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| Posted Nov 01, 2023
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The Invisible Man (1933) |
When you get Claude Rains' performance mixed with James Whale's hand as a director you simply get perfection. - ClapperCast
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| Posted Oct 31, 2023
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The Mummy (1932) |
The film has worthwhile moments and strong performances but ultimately feels a bit lesser than the other Universal Monster films. It always feels like it is on the verge of being something great but it never reaches that. - ClapperCast
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| Posted Oct 31, 2023
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Frankenstein (1931) |
It is the small moments of empathy that stand out here. That is where James Whale shines and as a queer director, he is a master of his craft. - ClapperCast
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| Posted Oct 31, 2023
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