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Review: Soul

By Jaskee Hickman
December 26, 2020
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Jamie Foxx stars in Disney's SOUL

In many cases, animated films end up being better and more developed than most live-action films geared toward adults. It’s been like this for a while now, and based on Soul, it doesn’t look like a trend that’s ending any time soon. Like most others, this animated movie is supposed to be for kids, but the mature content and the …

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Review: Mission: Impossible – Fallout

By Jaskee Hickman
July 25, 2018
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Tom Cruise stars in Paramount Pictures' MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT

As with previous films in the series, Mission: Impossible – Fallout wants to be an exercise in entertainment that provides loads of fun. That’s exactly what they’ve been doing in the eyes of a lot of fans for over two decades now, but in order to stay fresh, they’re going to have to continuously top themselves in every way imaginable. Could …

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Review: Black Panther

By Jaskee Hickman
February 14, 2018
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Chadwick Boseman stars in Marvel Studios' BLACK PANTHER

Not knowing how much control Ryan Coogler would get to make the kind of movie that he’s capable of making had me worried about how Black Panther would turn out. The guy is a great young filmmaker with loads of ability, but Marvel has always controlled a great deal of the movies that have come out. This made me unable …

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Review: London Has Fallen

By Jaskee Hickman
March 2, 2016
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Gerard Butler stars in Gramercy Pictures' LONDON HAS FALLEN

London Has Fallen was no where near the list of movies in 2016 that I was looking forward to. I didn’t care for its predecessor (Olympus Has Fallen) too much and it just didn’t look to be something that should even be made in the first place. However, there’s a reason why it’s sometimes best to give things a chance. …

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(L-r) Mia Goth and Halsey star in A24 films' Maxxxine

Review: Maxxxine

Jaskee Hickman
July 12, 2024
Timothée Chalamet and Josh Brolin star in Warner Bros. Pictures' DUNE PART 2

Review: Dune Part 2

Jaskee Hickman
March 1, 2024
Joe Taslim as Sub-Zero in Warner Bros. Pictures' MORTAL KOMBAT

Review: Mortal Kombat (2021)

Jaskee Hickman
April 27, 2021
Eddie Murphy stars in Amazon's COMING 2 AMERICA

Review: Coming 2 America

Jaskee Hickman
March 5, 2021

Promos/Contests

Attend Boston’s Advance Screening of Wonka

Jaskee Hickman
December 4, 2023

CINEMATIC ESSENTIAL is offering you a chance to attend Boston’s advance screening of Warner Bros. …

Trailers

Arsenio Hall and Eddie Murphy star in Amazon's COMING 2 AMERICA

Coming 2 America – Official Trailer

Zach Braff, Robert De Niro, and Emile Hirsch star in Cloudburst Entertainment's THE COMEBACK TRAIL

The Comeback Trail- Official Trailer

Daniel Craig and Ana de Armas star in MGM Studios' NO TIME TO DIE

No Time to Die – Official Trailer 2

2 HEARTS poster

2 Hearts – Official Trailer

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Interviews

Behind the Scenes image of Ben Dickey and Ethan Hawke on the set of IFC Films' BLAZE

Interview with Director Ethan Hawke of Blaze

Jaskee Hickman
September 24, 2018

Cinematic Analysis

Official Poster of BLADE RUNNER

Cinematic Analysis: Is Blade Runner a Masterpiece?

Jaskee Hickman
December 7, 2016
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