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Reel Reviews | Deep Water

18 March, 2022FilmGordon

The film is very suspenseful, deliberate in its pacing, and an interesting exercise in voyeurism.

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Reel Reviews | Cheaper by the Dozen

18 March, 2022FilmGordon

This film is mostly very fun. The children are adorable, especially the “littles.” The major plot beats remain the same.

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Reel Reviews | Better Nate Than Ever

15 March, 202220 May, 2022FilmGordon

Better Nate Than Ever is a decent movie for the family to watch together if you can wrangle them away from their devices.

An elderly man with a beard sits in a dimly lit room, wearing a plaid shirt over a graphic tee.

FilmGordon Radio: Reviews (Bonus Episode) (3/11)

11 March, 202218 March, 2022FilmGordon

On this special bonus episode, we review . . . The Last Days of Ptomely Gray, The Adam Project, Winning Time: The Rise of the Laker’s Dynasty, and The Batman

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Reel Reviews | The Batman

4 March, 202226 January, 2026FilmGordon

The first BIG comic superhero film of the year arrives . . . and it is NOT from Marvel. THIS is The Batman!

Portrait of a determined Frederick Douglass with a historic backdrop.

Reel Reviews | Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

22 February, 202226 January, 2026FilmGordon

This doc breathes the same fire, the same truths, and the same mentality of all of Douglass’ other speeches to land and possibly a world that has not just failed to finish the fight for equality but seems to be fanning the flames hotter than ever.