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Review: The Lion King (2019)

By Jaskee Hickman
July 17, 2019
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Poster image of Walt Disney Pictures' THE LION KING

In spite of this latest version of The Lion King being called “live-action,” it’s obviously just an animated but with far superior technology compared to the original that was released back in 1994. I’m sure that’s what the vast majority might be expecting, so the rest of what this remake has to offer is likely to be more important to …

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Review: Solo: A Star Wars Story

By Jaskee Hickman
May 21, 2018
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Alden Ehrenreich and Joonas Suotamo star in SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY

At one point in the not so distant past, I viewed the Star Wars brand as being as untouchable as a movie brand could get. They had a lot working in their favor, but that changed with the release of The Last Jedi. Now, their next few moves appear to be even more important since going too far in the …

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Review: Spider-Man: Homecoming

By Jaskee Hickman
July 5, 2017
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Tom Holland stars in Sony's SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING

After the sequel to The Amazing Spider-Man crashed as hard as a movie that size could crash, Sony needed to do something to make one of their most coveted properties work. In order to accomplish that, they brought in Marvel to assist while also rebooting the franchise as a whole. This looked to be a risky move with it coming …

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Review: The Martian (2015)

By Jaskee Hickman
October 2, 2015
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Matt Damon portrays the titular hero in 20th Century Fox's THE MARTIAN

At the time of writing this, no human has ever set foot on Mars. While that’s true, it’s a planet that we as humans have studied and analyzed for generations. One reason for that is because it gets more and more fascinating as we continue to learn about all it has to offer. The other reason could be that it’s …

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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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