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Nov
15
(2010)’s Remake ‘The Wolfman’ Is An Imperfect Film But Had The Seed For A Good One

(2010)’s Remake ‘The Wolfman’ Is An Imperfect Film But Had The Seed For A Good One

Growing up watching TV or film, one way or another people will be introduced to iconic characters. I always got
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Nov
05
‘Priscilla’ the antithesis to (2022) Elvis

‘Priscilla’ the antithesis to (2022) Elvis

This year was quite big for big name directors. Ari Aster’s Beau Is Afraid, Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City,
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Oct
21
Killers of the Flower Moon shows Martin Scorsese is not only a teacher but a student

Killers of the Flower Moon shows Martin Scorsese is not only a teacher but a student

Killers of the flower moon is another excellent film done by the master of cinema, Mr. Martin Scorsese. Killers of
7 min read
Sep
28
No One Will Save You A Story of Regret, Guilt, Forgiving Oneself

No One Will Save You A Story of Regret, Guilt, Forgiving Oneself

The trailer to Brian Duffield’s (2023) No One Will Save You caught my attention earlier this month. A young
5 min read
Sep
22
Dumb Money represents the COVID Era right.

Dumb Money represents the COVID Era right.

Dumb Money is Directed by Craig Gillespie. The Director of (2017) I, Tonya and written for the screen by Lauren
5 min read
Sep
09
William Friedkin’s spirit lives on in To Live and Die in L.A.

William Friedkin’s spirit lives on in To Live and Die in L.A.

One of the things I have been excited for this year is the 50th anniversary of William Friedkin’s (1973)
8 min read
Sep
05
Will Godzilla Minus One be the perfect Christmas present?

Will Godzilla Minus One be the perfect Christmas present?

Godzilla still roars decades later. There will always be something fascinating about Godzilla. I don’t know what it was
9 min read
Sep
01
There is no competition for Robert McCall

There is no competition for Robert McCall

Denzel Washington returns as Robert McCall in this action thriller The Equalizer 3. After being injured taking care of McCall
4 min read
Aug
31
Intro To My Website

Intro To My Website

Hi, I'm Mike. I am a film major. I Recently graduated from Cal State Fullerton. As a child
5 min read
Aug
27
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This is Cinematicmike.com, a brand new site by Mike Castro that's just getting started. Things will be