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Eat The Night: Sex, Drugs and a Video Game

Eat The Night: Sex, Drugs and a Video Game

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJim SlotekFebruary 18, 2025Eat The Night, coming of age, French films, Cannes, Caroline Poggi, Jonathan Vinel, Lila Gueneau, Erwan Kepoa Falé, Théo Cholbi, Teens, video game moviesComment

Sonic The Hedgehog 3: Franchise Takes One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

Sonic The Hedgehog 3: Franchise Takes One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

By Chris Knight

ReviewJim SlotekDecember 19, 2024Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Sequel, Children, video game movies, Jeff Fowler, Jim Carrey, Keanu Reeves, Ben Schwartz, AnimationComment

Passage: Video Game Gets Ancillary Treatment with Web Series

Passage: Video Game Gets Ancillary Treatment with Web Series

By John Kirk

ReviewJim SlotekOctober 25, 2024Passage, Adaptation, video game movies, Karl Janisse, Liv Rian, Dan Ginnane, Tristan McKinnon, Aslan Jordan Knox, Kristina Lao, Unknown 9: The AwakeningComment

Gran Turismo: Overlong Racing Actioner Needs More Vroom

Gran Turismo: Overlong Racing Actioner Needs More Vroom

By Chris Knight

ReviewJim SlotekAugust 24, 2023Gran Turismo, Neill Blomkamp, Archie Madekwe, David Harbour, Orlando Bloom, video game movies, Race car, ActionerComment

Tetris: Docudrama Reveals Unknown History about Ubiquitous, Fan-Favourite Game

Tetris: Docudrama Reveals Unknown History about Ubiquitous, Fan-Favourite Game

By John Kirk

ReviewJim SlotekMarch 27, 2023Tetris, AppleTV+, Docudrama, John S. Baird, Taron Egerton, Nikita Efremov, Toby Jones, Game Boy, video game moviesComment

Jumanji 2: Jack Black and The Rock ham it up as video avatars in pointless sequel

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJim SlotekDecember 20, 2017Kidflicks, Jumanji, Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, sequels, video game movies