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“Rounders” Sets The Standard For Poker Classics

Irish Film CriticSeptember 5, 2025September 5, 2025

More than two decades since it first shuffled onto the big screen, “Rounders” (1998) remains the ultimate cult poker film. In recent years, Matt Damon (Hollywood’s perennial everyman and a known poker enthusiast) publicly expressed his desire to return as Mike McDermott, the ambitious law student turned high-stakes card shark. “The first installment of John …

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Movie Review: “Dogma” Gets Resurrected In Re-Release, Reminding Us It’s Great

Joel CoplingJune 5, 2025June 5, 2025

An abortion clinic worker with a special heritage is called upon to save the existence of humanity from being negated by two renegade angels trying to exploit a loophole and reenter Heaven.

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Movie Review: Despite Matt Damon And Casey Affleck, Doug Liman’s “The Instigators” Falls Flat

James McDonaldAugust 1, 2024August 1, 2024

“The Instigators” follows two robbers who must go on the run with the help of one of their therapists after a theft goes awry.

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On August 9, Matt Damon & Casey Affleck Are “The Instigators”

Irish Film CriticJune 13, 2024June 13, 2024

Rory (Matt Damon) and Cobby (Casey Affleck) are reluctant partners: a desperate father and an ex-con thrown together to pull off a robbery of the ill-gained earnings of a corrupt politician. But when the heist goes wrong, the two find themselves engulfed in a whirlwind of chaos, pursued not only by police but also by …

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4K Ultra HD™ Review: Steven Soderbergh’s “Ocean’s” Trilogy Is Very Entertaining, Mostly

James McDonaldMay 10, 2024May 10, 2024

“Ocean’s Eleven” kicks off the fun with a daring Las Vegas heist. The team doubles down and goes global to glamorous European locales in “Ocean’s Twelve.” And “Ocean’s Thirteen” has the group reuniting in Vegas for a dazzling scheme of payback against a backstabbing casino kingpin.

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4K Ultra HD™ Review: “The Departed” Ranks Among The Very Best Of Scorsese’s Impressive Repertoire

Thomas TunstallMay 8, 2024May 8, 2024

An undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.

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Blu-ray™ Review: Ethan Coen’s Solo Directorial Effort, “Drive-Away Dolls,” Is A Painful Reminder That Sometimes, Two Directors Are Better Than One

James McDonaldUpdated on April 22, 2024April 22, 2024

Jamie regrets her breakup with her girlfriend, while Marian needs to relax. In search of a fresh start, they embark on an unexpected road trip to Tallahassee. Things quickly go awry when they cross paths with a group of inept criminals.

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“Drive-Away Dolls” Drives Onto Digital March 12

Irish Film CriticUpdated on March 12, 2024March 12, 2024

Universal City, CA – March 12, 2024 – On the road and on the run, buckle up for a high-stakes joyride! Directed by Academy Award® winner Ethan Coen (“The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,” “The Big Lebowski”) as his solo directorial debut, “Drive-Away Dolls” will be available exclusively on digital platforms to own or rent today, …

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Martin Scorsese’s “The Departed” Explodes Onto 4K Ultra HD™ & Digital April 23

Irish Film CriticMarch 5, 2024March 5, 2024

Burbank, CA – March 5, 2024 – The iconic crime thriller film “The Departed” from Academy Award® winning director Martin Scorsese (“Raging Bull,” “Goodfellas”) will be available for purchase on 4K Ultra HD Disc™ and Digital for the first time on April 23rd.

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