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Six-String Samurai (1998) - The Film Buff Review of a independent masterpiece

Christy (2025) - The Film Biff Review - It's one HELL of a FLICK!!!!

Chaperone (2024) The Film Buff Review

Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice (2026) The Film Buff Review - ALREADY the comedy of the year!!!!

The Film Buff was not expecting Anaconda 2025 to be a focus, but thanks to the miracle of streaming drops (this time it was Netflix), the post-modern mastermind Tom Gormican has helmed a film that looks so far inward it's turned itself inside out. Anaconda 2025 is hard to pinpoint, difficult to describe. From the cast captained by Paul Rudd and Jack Black to the expert production, we have an experience crafted by him — one that is truly worthy of The Buff.#JackBlackAndPaulRudd#AnacondaRemake#NetflixAndChill#2025Movies#HollywoodComedy#SnakeMovie

Do you rememer the FOX Kids animated Swamp Thing animated series that was supported by a really nice Kenner action figure line? How about when Swamp Thing realistically was the center of all of DC Comics Media? Well..... don't worry The Film Buff is here to fill in the blurry spots of this lost early 90's sensation. Swamp Thing not only as a character but a franchise was on the precepis of greatness, the type of sucess comic fans had not seen before and this 1991 animated series was thebiggest play in that regard. WOW let's hang out for today animation episode get a little bit frustrated with what could ahve been.

Salvable (2025) - The Film Buff Review

RISEN (2016) - The Film Buff Review - For Easter Sunday

Rock & Rule (1983) IS NOW ON TUBI (free free)

Ella McCay (2025) Film Buff Review: James L. Brooks' Return to Directing After 15 YearsAnalyzed here with fresh eyes in 2026: Is Ella McCay—the 2025 political comedy-drama written and directed by legendary filmmaker James L. Brooks—still relevant for today's audiences?As a dedicated film buff, I break down this question while reminding everyone exactly who James L. Brooks is (and was). The Oscar-winning writer-director behind timeless classics like Terms of Endearment, Broadcast News, and As Good as It Gets—plus iconic TV hits including The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Taxi, and The Simpsons—has shaped American culture with his signature blend of sharp wit, heartfelt family dynamics, and relatable characters for over five decades. His influence on both cinema and television is undeniable, even if his big-screen output has been quiet in recent years.That said, here's my honest review of his long-awaited 2025 comeback, Ella McCay, starring the fantastic and highly watchable Emma Mackey. (And yes, I double-checked—she's not 100% Margot Robbie, though fans of Barbie will spot that same charismatic energy and screen presence in her performance as the idealistic young politician juggling family chaos and high-stakes work life.)This warm yet uneven ensemble piece also features a stacked supporting cast including Jamie Lee Curtis, Albert Brooks, Woody Harrelson, Kumail Nanjiani, Ayo Edebiri, and more. Set against a political backdrop, it explores the messy realities of "having it all" in a way that feels both nostalgic and timely.#EllaMcCay #EllaMcCayMovie #JamesLBrooks #EmmaMackey #FilmReview #MovieReview #PoliticalComedy #2025Movies #JamesLBrooksReturn #TermsOfEndearment #AsGoodAsItGets #BroadcastNews #FilmBuff #Cinema #HollywoodComeback #IndieFilm #ComedyDrama

Something insane happened while I was watching Daredevil: Born Again Season 2…One powerful scene hit me so hard — it was genuinely enlightening. I had to pause everything, grab the mic, and record my raw, unfiltered thoughts right there in the moment. In this episode of The Film Buff, we break down the evolution of Matt Murdock / Daredevil across the entire franchise — from the groundbreaking Netflix series all the way to the intense new developments in Born Again Season 2.We dive deep into his character arc, moral struggles, fight choreography, and what makes him one of Marvel's most compelling street-level heroes.If you're a Daredevil fan (or just love great character-driven storytelling), this one's for you.#DaredevilBornAgain #Daredevil #MCU #Marvel #MattMurdock #CharlieCox #MarvelStudios #DaredevilSeason2 #BornAgainSeason2 #MarvelComics#ManWithoutFear #DaredevilEdit #ComicBookPodcast #Podcast

Wicked: For Good (2025) - The Film Buff Review

Only God Forgives (2013) The Film Buff Review

MASK - The Cartoon (TV Series 1985–1986) - The Film Buff Review - IT'S NOT THAT GOOD!

One Last Adventure the making of Stranger Things Season 5 (2026) The Film Buff Review

INVINCIBLE SEASON 4 - A FILM BUFF REVIEW AND RANT

After the Wizard (2011) - The Film Buff Review

THE NEON DEMON (2016) THE FILM BUFF REVIEW

EPIC!!!!! 98th Academy Awards OSCARS RANT!

Is This Thing On? (2025) - The Film Buff Review

Dead of Winter (2025) - The Film Buff Review - Already one of the best of the year

Heaven Knows What (2014) is a street-level masterpiece - The Film Buff Review

Marty Supreme (2025) - The Film Buff Review

The Bluff (2026) The Film Buff Review - one of the greatest pirate movies of all time!

Being Charlie (2015) - The Film Buff Review

Wrecking Crew (2026) - The Film Buff Review - could be the best action movie of the year!

Honey Bunch (2025) - The Film Buff Review - Already one of the films of the year

Miracle (2004) -A Film Buff Review and the greatness of director Gavin O'Connor

Blue Moon (2025) - The Film Buff Review

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story (1999) - The Film Buff Review

American Oz: The True Wizard Behind the Curtain (2021) - Frank Baum Documentary

Basquiat (1996) - Review of one the best artist biopics EVER!

The Life List (2025) - REVIEW - The Best Romantic Comedy of the Year

SMASHING MACHINE (2025) - Review and it's complicated

Rivers Edge (1986) - Review - One of the 80's best

Preadator Badlands (2025) - The Film Buff Review

Olympic Dreams (2019) - The Film Buff Review

NIXON (1995) - Review - Presidents Day 2026

Walt Disney's Goofy The Art of Skiing - Review - Just in time for the Winter Olympics

Animalympics (1980) - REVIEW - The most underrated animated film of all time

WONDER MAN (2026) - One of the best from the MCU

The Phantom of the Opera (2004) - While in London, I discovered the greatness of the Joel Schumacher film

MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: FINAL RECKONING (2025) - THE BEST ACTION FILM OF THE YEAR

Naked Gun (2025) - The Comedy that saved comedy - and the best comedy of 2025

IS SILVERHAWKS COSMIC HORROR? and the real difference between them and THUNDERCATS

Lord of the Rings 25th - The greatest Trilogy of all Time!

Honey Don't (2025) - The Film Buff Review

The Running Man (1987) - Can't be beat

Running Man (2025) The Film Buff Review