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Tag: 1998

  • Blade (1998) | MovieTalk+

    Blade (1998) | MovieTalk+

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    Patrick Redmond
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    ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Blade is a straight-up badass movie—and people genuinely forget it’s a comic book film. Before the MCU, before the modern superhero boom, before studios realized just how much money these characters could make, Blade quietly kicked the door open and proved that comic book movies could work for adults. For better or worse, this…

  • Phantasm IV: Oblivion (1998) Review | MovieTalk+

    Phantasm IV: Oblivion (1998) Review | MovieTalk+

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    Patrick Redmond
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    ⭐ ⭐ ☆ ☆ ☆ Directed by: Don CoscarelliStarring: A. Michael Baldwin, Reggie Bannister, Angus Scrimm Phantasm IV: Oblivion picks up directly after the events of the third film, with Reggie once again chasing The Tall Man across a desolate landscape while Mike becomes increasingly entangled in the strange mythology surrounding his enemy. This entry…