Movie Review: Wonder Woman 1984 🏹👟🤝🐆

Wonder Woman 1984 is a spectacle that is absolutely marvelling.

Gal Gadot and Chris Pine in Wonder Woman 1984.

Gal Gadot (left) and Chris Pine (right) in Wonder Woman 1984. CREDIT: Warner Bros.

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After months of delay, Wonder Woman 1984 (WW84) (2020, directed by Patty Jenkins) premiered internationally in theatres earlier this week. The female-led blockbuster, which has kept eager fans waiting for almost half a year, is the second film in the Jenkins-led franchise. In the film, Diana Prince aka Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) takes audiences to 1984, as she fights a new kind of evil alongside familiar companion, Steve Trevor (Chris Pine).

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Movie Review: Tenet ⏳

Tenet is a confounding film that requires multiple viewings.

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Robert Pattinson (left) and John David Washington (right) star in Tenet. CREDIT: Warner Bros.

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Tenet (2020, written and directed by Christopher Nolan) is one of the few Hollywood blockbusters brave enough to battle COVID-19. With a plot that is unexplainable, Tenet is a film about international espionage and time travel, led by The Protagonist (John David Washington) and his sidekick Neil (Robert Pattinson).

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Movie Review: Wet Season ☔

Wet Season showcases a student-teacher relationship in a nuanced and emotional way.

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Yeo Yann Yann (left) and Koh Jia Ler (right) stars in Wet Season. CREDIT: Giraffe Pictures

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Wet Season (2019, written and directed by Anthony Chen) follows the story of a Chinese teacher Ling (Yeo Yann Yann) and her student Wei Lun (Koh Jia Ler), as they navigate their way through a complicated and inappropriate student-teacher relationship.

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Movie Review: Teen Spirit 🎤🎶

Elle Fanning shines as a pop sensation in Teen Spirit.

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Elle Fanning stars as Violet in Teen Spirit. CREDIT: LD Entertainment

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Teen Spirit (2019, written and directed by Max Minghella) felt like Elle Fanning’s debut as a full-blown pop star. The film follows 17-year-old Violet (Fanning) who competes in a British singing competition called Teen Spirit (also the title of the film).

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Movie Review: Unicorn Store 🦄✨

Unicorn Store is a whole lot of fluff about unicorns and glitter.

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Brie Larson stars as Kit in the Unicorn Store. CREDIT: Netflix

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Unicorn Store (2019, directed by Brie Larson) originally premiered in 2017 and was recently released by Netflix in 2019; it follows the story of Kit (Larson), a struggling artist who one day receives a mysterious letter that would fulfil her childhood dreams.

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8 best things that happened at the Oscars 2019 🏆

This is the first Oscars since 1989 to be host-free and it was certainly very enjoyable. Here is a recap of the best things that happened at the 91st Academy Awards.

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CREDIT: Oscars

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