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Corey Wratten

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A lover of comedy and music. Has shamefully seen more McConaughey rom-coms than McConaughey himself. Deserted Island Movie Collection: The 90's collection of Adam Sandler films and Simpsons episodes. Best Movie Snack: Can't go past a cheeky Peppermint Choc Top.
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"Art Is Pain Relief" - Adam Cullen Biopic 'Acute Misfortune' Review

By Corey Wratten
09/05/19
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'Captive State' Sci-Fi Thriller Trailer Promises Utopia, Delivers Destruction

By Corey Wratten
14/09/18

A mysterious new trailer for the upcoming sci-fi thriller Captive State is here for our curious consumption.

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Supernatural Horror Film 'The Nun' Shuns the Fun - Review

By Corey Wratten
06/09/18

Horror films have arguably passed their golden age in cinema, having peaked within the late ’70s and ’80s, a period when constraints such as budgeting and lack of technology meant filmmakers needed to get creative.

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Well, That Was Tragic. 'You Were Never Really Here' - Review

By Corey Wratten
05/09/18

Please excuse me, I’m going to spend the next 48 hours cradled in a fetal position trying to regain any positivity that this world has left to offer.

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Fashion Icon Alexander McQueen Documentary 'McQueen' Review

By Corey Wratten
31/08/18

If (like me) you hear the title McQueen for an upcoming documentary, do not walk in expecting Steve or Lightning to be on screen – you will be disappointed.

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Be Careful What You Wish For, Henson – 'The Happytime Murders' Review

By Corey Wratten
23/08/18

On a hazy Thursday night, Brian Henson inserts his dusty old The Muppet Movie VHS into an ancient CRT TV he found in the basement.

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French Cinema's 'Birdman' Wannabe 'C'est la vie!' - Review

By Corey Wratten
13/08/18

Ready for another ensemble cast of lovable idiots trying to do a thing behind the curtains of a bigger thing before people find out they aren’t really suited to do that bigger thing?

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Based on a Remarkable True Story is Spike Lee's 'BlacKkKlansman'

By Corey Wratten
08/08/18

I would point out the irony in me, a white male, reviewing Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman, a story centring around the emergence of 1970’s Black Panthers within a town dominated by the Ku Klux Klan, except it isn’t irony at all.

News

Andy Weir's 'Artemis' set for Adaption by 'Captain Marvel' Writer

By Corey Wratten
19/07/18

Andy Weir, the man whose debut novel The Martian convinced Ridley Scott to knuckle up and make great sci-fi movies once again, has landed some serious creative powerhouses for the upcoming adaption of his sophomore effort, Artemis.

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The First Images of Shyamalan's 'Glass' Introduce Style to the Unbreakable Series

By Corey Wratten
13/07/18

M. Night Shyamalan, a man whose manipulation of the ‘twist’ plot trope has polarised audiences for over two decades provided the biggest twist of them all with 2016’s Split: His career.

Trailers

Sony Pictures Decides Trailers Are Too Short These Days, Uploads Entire Film

By Corey Wratten
06/07/18

Gone are the days of teaser trailers, previews for full teasers of partial trailers and snippets of red-band trailers for the teaser of upcoming preview trailers.

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Home is Where the Heart is in French Drama 'Back to Burgundy'

By Corey Wratten
02/07/18

It’s bizarre to me that people living in New York City could resent their wonderous, expansive metropolis, yet it is a common theme among its life-long residents.

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The Violence Remains, But Heart Refrains in 'Sicario: Day of the Soldado'

By Corey Wratten
26/06/18

To paraphrase Josh Brolin’s character Matt Graver in Sicario: Day of the Soldado – “20 years ago, the biggest export for Mexican Cartels through the US border was cocaine, and today? People.”.

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