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‘Side Order of Life’ review

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John’s “Side Order of Life” (episodes 1-6) review, Brainerd Dispatch, Aug. 23, 2007

NEW RELEASES

My Old Ass
‘My Old Ass’ is low-key one of the year’s best movies
Godzilla x Kong
‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’ is more of the same
Terrifier 3
In ‘Terrifier 3,’ Art is a psycho for all seasons
Eruption
‘Eruption’ is a disaster, but not in the intended way
Abigail
Bloody romp ‘Abigail’ could’ve used sharper stakes
Strangers Chapter 1
‘Strangers: Chapter 1’ a strange project, but not all bad
Trap
We’re caught in the Shyamalan ‘Trap’ yet again
The Substance
Body-horror film ‘The Substance’ has plenty of it
Teacup
‘Teacup’ extends the ubiquity of Puzzle Box shows
Alien Romulus
‘Alien: Romulus’ is saga’s best follow-up since ‘Aliens’

BOOK REVIEWS

House of Leaves
‘House of Leaves’ (2000) as fleeting as, well, a house of leaves
The Little Sister
People aren’t what they seem in ‘The Little Sister’ (1949)
Lost Stories
‘Lost Stories’ (2005) gathers Hammett’s hidden gems; plus, it’s a biography
Woman in the Dark movie
‘Woman in the Dark’ (1933) gets murkier in 1934 film adaptation
Lady in the Lake
‘Lady in the Lake’ (1943) won’t leave reader high and dry
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FEATURED

It’s logical that Anakin appears as ghost of younger self
What John thought about ‘Star Wars: A New Hope’ on its 30th anniversary in 2007…
‘X-Men’ films should delve even further into individual characters
Supergirl does the minimum, but somehow is seen as a role model
10 random observations about ‘Groundhog Day’ (Movie commentary)
Star Wars female villains
The 20 best female ‘Star Wars’ villains before Captain Phasma
10 ‘first’ female ‘Star Wars’ villains before Phasma
10 random observations about the Christmas classic ‘Gremlins’ (Movie commentary)
Hermione Granger is black and white and read all over (Commentary)
Why is Katniss Everdeen so reluctant to be a hero? (And why ‘Gotham’ features the…
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