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Author: Dan Scully

Dan Scully is a film buff and humorist living in a tiny apartment in Philadelphia. He hosts the podcast I Like to Movie Movie and is the proud father to twin cactuses named Riggs & Murtaugh. Also, he doesn't really mind when Batman kills people. Follow him on Twitter and Letterboxd.
Film Reviews

Sacrifice (dir. Andy Collier, Toor Mian): Film review

Dan Scully February 18, 2021 No Comments

Takes its time getting to the scary stuff, but uses that time to ratchet up the dread in a big way, leading to a surprising finale that chills to the bone.

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greenland
Film Reviews

Greenland (dir. Ric Roman Waugh): Film review

Dan Scully February 14, 2021 No Comments

Worth checking out before the world ends

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Film Reviews

BLISS (dir. Mike Cahill): Film review

Dan Scully February 5, 2021 No Comments

An empty novelty, presented in a way that can only keep the audience at a distance

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The little things
Film Reviews

The Little Things (dir. John Lee Hancock): Film review

Dan Scully January 26, 2021 No Comments

I have a feeling that The Little Things is going to be a bit of a critical punching bag, but I enjoyed the film

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Film Reviews

Psycho Goreman (dir. Steven Kostanski): Film review

Dan Scully January 18, 2021 1 Comment

It’s hard to overstate how wonderfully fucked up this movie is.

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Theater

One Night in Miami (dir. Regina King): Film review

Dan Scully January 15, 2021 4 Comments

A fictionalized meeting of Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Jim Brown, and Sam Cooke, adapted from the play by the same name.

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Theater

Wonder Woman 1984 (dir. Patty Jenkins): Film review

Dan Scully December 23, 2020 No Comments

Exactly what I needed during this atypical holiday season

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Theater

Promising Young Woman (dir. Emerald Fennell): Film review

Dan Scully December 20, 2020 No Comments

A stylish, angry feminist thriller/dark comedy with attitude to burn.

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Film Reviews

News of the World (dir. Paul Greengrass): Film review

Dan Scully December 20, 2020 No Comments

The kind of movie that’s totally worth watching while simultaneously being nothing at all to write home about.

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Theater

Vanguard (dir. Stanley Tong): Film review

Dan Scully November 17, 2020 No Comments

Jackie Chan, who is now in his sixties, shows us he can still exchange punches and kicks with the best of them.

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Theater

FREAKY (dir. Christopher Landon): Film review

Dan Scully November 12, 2020 No Comments

By mashing up horror tropes with sci-fi concepts, Christopher Landon creates movies that are fun to watch, above all else

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Theater

Deadline (1980 – dir. Mario Azzopardi): Philadelphia Film Festival review

Dan Scully November 4, 2020 No Comments

Hopefully the circulation of this new print of Deadline will lead to some rowdy retrospective screenings once they’re safe to hold again.

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Film

Zappa (2020 – dir. Alex Winter): Philadelphia Film Festival review

Dan Scully November 4, 2020 No Comments

Frank Zappa is a walking contradiction.

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The Killing of Two Lovers (2020 – dir. Robert Machoian): Philadelphia Film Festival review

Dan Scully November 3, 2020 No Comments

This is one of those “the less you know, the better” movies, not because anything so surprising happens that you wouldn’t want to be spoiled,…

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Digger (dir. Georgis Grigorakis): Philadelphia Film Festival review

Dan Scully November 3, 2020 No Comments

A very entertaining window into an unfamiliar world, filled with familiar characterizations of real, devastatingly human people.

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Night of the Kings (dir. Philippe Lac?te): Philadelphia Film Festival review

Dan Scully November 3, 2020 No Comments

The movie rocks. I’ve never seen anything like it.

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MLK/FBI (dir. Sam Pollard): Philadelphia Film Festival review

Dan Scully November 2, 2020 No Comments

We often forget that back in the day, civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. was a very controversial figure.

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I’m Your Woman (2020 – dir. Julia Hart): Philadelphia Film Festival review

Dan Scully November 1, 2020 No Comments

Complex characters and shocking plot twists in service of a story that brings a female flavor to a typically male-dominated subgenre

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Come True (2020 – dir. Anthony Scott Burns): Philadelphia Film Festival review

Dan Scully November 1, 2020 No Comments

Immediately striking, and consistently spooky for almost the entirety of its runtime

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The Witmans (2020 – dir. David Peterson): Philadelphia Film Festival review

Dan Scully October 31, 2020 No Comments

The Witman family has gone through a tragedy so unimaginable that it couldn’t possibly be written into fiction.

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