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Mercy
(2026)
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Nathalia Aryani
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What happens when artificial intelligence acts as a jury, judge and executioner? How far is too far? "Mercy" is a merciless exploration of justice, artificial intelligence and humanity.
Posted Jan 25, 2026
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The Housemaid
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Perfection is an illusion. Sinister secrets, minacious lies, and closed-door twists flip the narrative right up till the very end. Harrowingly mind-blowing, "The Housemaid" will leave you wholly gobsmacked.
Posted Dec 16, 2025
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Eternity
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Imaginative concept about afterlife; contrasting vibrancy, comical beats, melancholic tenderness, meaningful twists for suspense and sweetness. It will make you think about life journeys, everlasting memories, and those matter most may just be eternal.
Posted Dec 01, 2025
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Wicked: For Good
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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What is the truth? It may not be based on facts or reason; it’s what people agree on. Power can and should be used for good. "Wicked for Good" may not be defying gravity, but it’s an earnest conclusion to the epic musical saga.
Posted Nov 27, 2025
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Now You See Me: Now You Don't
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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In the world of magic, everything that disappears... reappears. Forget logic. Sometimes all we need is a little magic. Brilliantly illusioned and written, "Now You See Me, Now You Don't" is escapist entertainment at its glamorous and grandest.
Posted Nov 11, 2025
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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Exploring myth, miracle and misdeed misdirections, decades-old secrets are unearthed, layers of cover-ups break open, hidden holy grail and artifices come to light. Atmospherically engrossing, shrewdly humorous and inventively clever whodunnit mystery.
Posted Oct 25, 2025
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TRON: Ares
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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If you’re looking for style, the visually and sonically thrilling “Tron: Ares” shines in glowing spades. Also see the panel presentation and real-life lightcyle display at the 2025 Comic-Con inside the review.
Posted Oct 12, 2025
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The Long Walk
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Walk or die. Such a simple concept, yet so scary. There is no victory. "The Long Walk" is grueling and gripping, harrowing and terrorizing, mixed with humanity and spirit, familial bond and friendship, care and sacrifice.
Posted Sep 12, 2025
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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The space-age, retro-futuristic cinematography is visually rich and distinctively different, both aesthetically evocative and avant-garde. For the first time in years, it feels like the first steps in the right direction for the next chapter of Marvel.
Posted Aug 03, 2025
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Superman
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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What is Superman's true purpose on earth? Intriguing premise, central conflict and unexpected twists. Unabashedly comic-booky... a colorful scattershot and entertainingly exuberant in its silliness. It also brings a renewed hope and joy for what's next.
Posted Jul 13, 2025
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Jurassic World Rebirth
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Excels in low and slow mode, predators quietly stalking and creeping up before pursuits turn relentless and escapes may or may not be possible. It milks the tension and emotional moments. 'Rebirth' gives birth to another Jurassic world of possibilities.
Posted Jul 05, 2025
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Materialists
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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What does match made in heaven mean? "Materialists" is a sharp, sincere, germane and poignant examination of modern romance in the materialistic world we live in. Dating may be hard, but the right kind of love will feel easy, even if it's a little messy.
Posted Jun 21, 2025
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Ballerina
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Stylishly blending into the John Wick world, Armas is fiery, brutal, quick, inventive, explosive. Knives and guns are rivaled by ice skates, grenades and flamethrowers. Blazing fire against falling snow in a wintry night. Ballerina is a smashing spin-off.
Posted Jun 08, 2025
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Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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The fate of the world and billions of lives... in a blink of an eye. Thrillingly taut and sprawling, packed with high-stake suspense and intensity, and connected with threads of nostalgia. A crashing force to be reckoned with and exhilarating to the hilt.
Posted May 18, 2025
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Another Simple Favor
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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The air is rich with secrets and splendor. The glamorous guests drip with humorous dread, contempt and sarcasm, trading barbs with wry wit and poisonous edge. A glossy noir, "Another Simple Favor" is wildly twisty and fabulously fun.
Posted Apr 05, 2025
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Drop
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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First date. Fancy restaurant. What could go wrong? The movie does a killer job in keeping the whodunnit mystery up and ratcheting up the nerve-racking tension. “Drop” is a suspenseful hell hath no fury like a trapped woman whose son is in danger.
Posted Mar 24, 2025
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Cleaner
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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"Cleaner" is a generic action thriller executed well with edge-of-your seat and do or die moments.
Posted Feb 21, 2025
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Companion
(2025)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Topsy-turvy chain of events unfold with an unhinged edge and dark comedic tone. The twists are well-constructed and unexpected. The shocks and surprises keep coming. Prepare to go on a wickedly wild ride with “Companion.”
Posted Feb 03, 2025
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Red One
(2024)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Action-and-gadget-packed, comedic Mission Impossible-style movie for an early holiday cheer. If the child in you ever wonder how Santa can drop off gifts to billions of people around the world in one night, you'll be in for a fantastical holiday treat!
Posted Nov 24, 2024
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Wicked
(2024)
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Nathalia Aryani
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A story about an outsider trusting her instinct and coming into her own power, charting her path to do the right thing. Power-propelled propaganda corrupts and controls people. Evoking fantasy and wonder in a grand scale, “Wicked” is wickedly wondrous.
Posted Nov 19, 2024
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Here
(2024)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Life events happen and evolve through a 100-year period in the house. Right here, these same walls witness so much history and significance. Through centuries and generations, “Here” is a full circle of life, filled with moments, milestones and memories.
Posted Nov 10, 2024
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Heretic
(2024)
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Nathalia Aryani
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An argument about the human existence and way of life – why we believe the way we do and how our beliefs influence how we live – unfolding with dread, horror and humor. "Heretic" is thought-provoking, bone-chilling, diverting and divisive duel of ideas.
Posted Nov 03, 2024
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Transformers One
(2024)
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Nathalia Aryani
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“Transformers One” is a classic class warfare, friendships, trust, loyalty and betrayal. More importantly, it's about the conscious choice each one makes. Fully animated, it's thrilling with high energy and heart, and may be the most human story of all.
Posted Sep 15, 2024
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Slingshot
(2024)
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Nathalia Aryani
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What happens when you're losing your mind in space? The penultimate scenes present a rationally plausible explanation about what's going on... until the final scene hits you in the head with mind-twisting veracity. "Slingshot” is bracingly gutsy.
Posted Sep 05, 2024
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Strange Darling
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Strangely shocking and deeply deranged, “Strange Darling” sublimely subverts expectations. The story tantalizingly turns on its bloody head and continues to tensely twist itself, keeping you guessing until the last drop.
Posted Aug 25, 2024
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Blink Twice
(2024)
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Nathalia Aryani
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“Forgetting is a gift.” Would you rather forget or remember your traumatic experiences? Devilishly twisted psychological thriller with malevolent machinations, mind-blowing mind games and merciless manipulations. “Blink Twice” is savagely entertaining.
Posted Aug 18, 2024
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Twisters
(2024)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Ferocious and fearsome, the tornadoes storm with boisterous bluster and furiously batter anything and anyone on its path, but there's also a human story. “Twisters” is visceral in power and grounded at heart. Thrilling, yet terrifying twister of a ride.
Posted Jul 20, 2024
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Fly Me to the Moon
(2024)
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Nathalia Aryani
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“The truth is the truth, even if nobody believes it. A lie is a lie, even if everybody believes it." ”Fly Me to the Moon” is glossily retro, glorious and hilarious, dramatic and delightful, heartfelt and heart-pounding, inspiring and entertaining.
Posted Jul 09, 2024
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Inside Out 2
(2024)
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Nathalia Aryani
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[capsule review] "Inside Out 2" illustrates complex emotions well. Embrace all your emotions; observe them, but also learn to let go. Have passion in what you do, regardless of the outcome. It's part of the joy of living!
Posted Jun 24, 2024
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Hit Man
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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An irony of twists and comedy of errors, “Hit Man” is an entertaining tale of role plays and possibilities.
Posted Jun 16, 2024
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The Blue Angels
(2024)
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Nathalia Aryani
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[capsule review] Absolutely astounding feat, superhuman precision and sky-soaring choreography. Get the feeling of being inside the world-spinning cockpit, and learn more about the outstanding people and preparations that pull off the aerial miracles!
Posted May 24, 2024
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The Fall Guy
(2024)
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Nathalia Aryani
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“The Fall Guy” is an action adventure, mystery thriller and romantic comedy, a crowd-pleaser that has something for everyone. A joyride on full throttle for movie lovers and thrilling tribute to stunt performers.
Posted May 05, 2024
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The Greatest Hits
(2024)
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Nathalia Aryani
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A story about love and loss, heartbreak and grief, healing and hope, faith and fate, “The Greatest Hits” hits all the right notes, it’s poignantly surreal and human, showing the timeless impact of music, transformative power of letting go and moving on.
Posted Apr 08, 2024
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Argylle
(2024)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Preposterous and boisterous. The never-ending espionage twists and turns, and stylized over-the-top comedic action, offer tons of fun. Not only the greater the spy, the bigger the lie, “Argylle” is one twister of a wild ride.
Posted Feb 02, 2024
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Wonka
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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"Every good thing in this world started with a dream... so you hold on to yours." You're in for a whimsical adventure with “Wonka.” Pure imagination, heartwarming, joyful and magical, it's a festively delectable treat for the holidays.
Posted Dec 17, 2023
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The Shift
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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A faith-based story about about choices and sacrifices, believing in oneself to do the right thing, seeing the good in humanity even during the worst times, trusting the higher power, righting wrongs, and allowing others to live on their own free will.
Posted Dec 15, 2023
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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Strong performances, melancholic melodies, psychologically twisted storytelling, boldly biting scenes, fantastic aesthetics and production value make 'Songbirds and Snakes' a vigorously engrossing and victorious return of “The Hunger Games.”
Posted Nov 20, 2023
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TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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[capsule review] Whether you're a ‘Swiftie’ or not, if you enjoy pop music or concerts in general, go see it on the biggest screen. It's the closest thing of being there live in person. The scope, style, scale, sophistication... it's a spectacle!
Posted Nov 06, 2023
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A Haunting in Venice
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Well-designed crime construct and atmospheric ambiance with a sprinkle of supernatural, “A Haunting in Venice” is a hauntingly captivating and credible murder mystery.
Posted Sep 17, 2023
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Gran Turismo: Based on a True Story
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Combusting in life or death situations and behind the winning wheel of "Gran Turismo" is a grand sensation of an impossible dream coming true and a pulse-pounding personal triumph.
Posted Aug 13, 2023
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Barbie
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Giddily wrapped in a pretty, rosy-colored package, it's a social satire about our society and and gender relations. Gorgeous, uproarious and ingenious, “Barbie” will be remembered as one of the defining pop culture movies for years to come.
Posted Jul 24, 2023
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Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Utterly spectacular impossible mission made possible. In with the times and future-oriented with incomparable edge-of-your seat stunts, "Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning, Part One" is invigorating and exhilarating beyond belief.
Posted Jul 09, 2023
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Elemental
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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All the elements look so alive and fluid. With dazzling designs, creative highlights, socio-cultural commentary and meaningful message, “Elemental” elevates itself into a whole other level, a must-watch in breathtaking living color on the big screen.
Posted Jun 25, 2023
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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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“Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” is adventures in all caps, a good old-fashioned fantasy action adventure that takes us back to childhood memories and appeals to the adventurous spirit in all of us.
Posted Jun 19, 2023
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The Flash
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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With universes colliding and diverging, the movie dials the evocative elements way up by way of surprising cameos, all the way to the ending. Rapidly kinetic action sequences, hilarious hijinks, inventive storytelling and heartwarming nostalgia.
Posted Jun 11, 2023
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The Little Mermaid
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Vibrantly realized undersea with silky clarity, bursting with energy, color and cuteness. Poignant ending shows what it means to listen to someone's voice and let them find their own destiny. Comes to life with visual and voice, in more ways than one.
Posted May 29, 2023
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Hypnotic
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Clandestine identities are peeled back, shredded and stripped. Scenes are craftily played out again and reconstructed, with their reality reshaped, and payoff dolled out in a trickery of a story. "Hypnotic" is a mind-twisting ride from start to finish.
Posted May 14, 2023
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Air
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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The movie is atmospheric and euphoric, uplifted by hope, optimism and greatness. “Air” goes off running, takes flight, hits slam dunks, and walks on air. Victoriously heartfelt and hard won, it's a riveting crowd-pleaser.
Posted Apr 08, 2023
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John Wick: Chapter 4
(2023)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Hand-to-hand fighting rampage against wild dancing raves, wrecking cars and crashing bodies in nonstop circular traffic, mountains of staircases and rolling humans, dog-as-ace card are inventively shot and maximum adrenaline rush. [capsule review]
Posted Mar 27, 2023
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Avatar: The Way of Water
(2022)
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Nathalia Aryani
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Pure cinematic visual magic... The way to wonder. [capsule review]
Posted Dec 26, 2022
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