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UPDATED 4/1/2025: Completely revised the When To See scale to reflect the extinction of rental stores and 2nd run dollar show theaters in t...

 Following last week's spin of The Linguini Incident , the missus & I decided a trilogy of 1980s Rosanna Arquette movies was require...

I didn't even realize that The Wedding Banquet  was a remake of the 1993 Ang Lee film of the same name until the missus claimed we'd...

Ever heard the phrase, "Big bucks! No Whammies!" ? Know where that's from? If you're a Gen Xer, you're likely to know ...

 The 2023 slasher flick M3GAN  was a sleeper hit, grossing $181M off a $12M budget. So a sequel was ordered up and a few weeks ago M3GAN 2.0...

For a dozen years from 1968-1980, Led Zeppelin were Titans of rock & roll, putting out eight albums (not counting the posthumous outtake...

 Not to be confused with Ruin Johnson's 2005 debut, Netflix's Brick  is a small high-concept sci-fi flick imported from Germany and ...

 With so many movies these days being massive VFX-heavy epics about invincible superheroes, it's a little disorienting to watch a small ...

Remember The Old Guard ? It was released on Netflix in July 2020 during the Scamdemic lockdowns (Thanks, Trump!) and was a hit because with ...

 If you've watched any of the documentary features on previous releases of Jaws  then much of what's included in  Jaws @ 50: The Def...

Ah, summer - the time of year when temperatures rise and the IQ of movies drop, not that that's always a bad thing. People want escapist...

 Because I've been lackadaisical about keeping DirkFlix updated, I've never adequately surfaced my adoration for the John Wick  fran...

 Considering Hollyweird is (usually) all about making money and horror films are the most consistently profitable genre because they are typ...

The short, weird life of weird "anti-comic" comedian(?) Andy Kaufman is explored superficially in  Thank You Very Much , which was...

If you like your men behaving very badly and correctly believe  Network  is a documentary and  American Psycho  is a comedy, then the new HB...

  I love the  John Wick  franchise. Love it. Even the lesser installments blow the doors off of pretty much everything else in the action ge...

 For their first movie since 2019's MCU mediocrity  Captain Marvel , tag-team filmmakers Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck are back with  Freaky...

A sleeper hit earlier this year was Ryan Coogler's ( Creed, Black Panther )  Sinners , a Depression-era story mashing up of Deep South J...