Shawn Peer
Shawn Peer's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
Biography:
Shawn Peer is a fourth-year Cinema and Media Studies student at York University with a love and passion for film and television. He is the creator of his own blog, Entertainment Essence, and a contributor to ForReel. He is also a religious follower of the Oscars and awards season in general. Shawn was a contributor to KeithLovesMovies in the summer of 2021.
Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost (2025)
93%
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“Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost is an insightful documentary into the look at the personal and professional lives of famous comedians.” –
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Nov 25, 2025
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The Mastermind (2025)
90%
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“Josh O’Connor does the best he can with what he is given, but it is an incredibly disappointing outing from Reichardt, especially after her previous films knocked it out of the park.” –
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Nov 25, 2025
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In Your Dreams (2025)
86%
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“In Your Dreams plays it too safe to stand out among other strong animated children’s movies with similar storylines. ” –
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Nov 25, 2025
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Sacrifice (2025)
38%
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“Somewhere inside Sacrifice is a far more compelling film, one that a sharper, better-developed script might have brought to the surface and left a lasting impression.” –
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Sep 19, 2025
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Hedda (2025)
89%
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“Despite the updated aspects, Hedda struggles to consistently maintain tension, and simply does not carry enough urgency or depth to warrant its runtime” –
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Sep 19, 2025
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Eternity (2025)
77%
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“Eternity is one of the biggest surprises of TIFF, and will likely be listed as one of the best films of the year.” –
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Sep 18, 2025
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Fixed (2025)
56%
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“Aside from its appealing animation style and the valiant effort from the voice cast, Fixed is not a film worth seeking out.” –
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Sep 6, 2025
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Americana (2025)
63%
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“There are glimpses of a stronger film within Americana, but its inability to commit to a specific story and or central character results in a muddled experience that struggles to resonate with audiences. ” –
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Sep 6, 2025
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Oh, Hi! (2025)
64%
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“Despite it's flaws, Oh, Hi! is a pleasant surprise, further cementing Molly Gordon’s growing prowess as a leading lady. ” –
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Aug 14, 2025
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I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025)
36%
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“As one of the defining horror properties of the ’90s, [2025's] I Know What You Did Last Summer gets a modern sequel that feels worthy of the franchise name.” –
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Aug 14, 2025
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The Pickup (2025)
25%
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“While the ending may not stick the landing, the movie’s well-developed characters, each with clear and relatable objectives, make The Pickup more enjoyable than one might expect from a straight-to-streaming release.” –
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Aug 12, 2025
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Karate Kid: Legends (2025)
58%
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“While Karate Kid: Legends may disappoint purists by straying too far from established storylines, the film wears its heart on its sleeve and remains proud of its unique direction, which deserves recognition and a chance to shine.” –
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Jun 10, 2025
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The Electric State (2025)
14%
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“Despite having all the ingredients for a sumptuous cinematic buffet, The Electric State is inexcusably bland and boring.” –
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Apr 26, 2025
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A Working Man (2025)
47%
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“At 116 minutes, A Working Man feels unnecessarily long. As a result, it becomes a bloated affair that leaves viewers questioning why it's such a complicated mess by the time the credits roll.” –
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Apr 26, 2025
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On Swift Horses (2024)
53%
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“On Swift Horses plays things a little too safe. Still, the strong performances and occasional sparks of chemistry from the stacked cast make it a mostly worthwhile watch.” –
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Apr 26, 2025
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K-Pops (2024)
88%
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“[K-Pops!] may not leave a lasting impression, but it tells an enjoyable and relatable story, and that’s, to an extent, enough.” –
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Nov 1, 2024
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The Piano Lesson (2024)
88%
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“Fans of Wilson’s work will appreciate the performances and the faithful adaption of the source material of The Piano Lesson, but it is unlikely to be remembered.” –
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Sep 23, 2024
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Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (2024)
67%
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“Mark Molloy does an adequate job in his first directorial effort, but nothing about Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F will have the same lasting impact that its predecessors did.” –
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Jul 26, 2024
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The Idea of You (2024)
80%
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“The Idea of You does not do much to set itself apart from the hundreds of other romantic comedies out there, but Hathaway’s marvellous lead performance is reason enough to give it a watch when the opportunity presents itself.” –
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May 16, 2024
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