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Kendall G. Pack

Kendall is a graduate of Utah State University's Literature and Writing program. He lives in Logan, Utah with his wife, Emily, where they both perform improv theater. His fiction and poetry can be read in various publications.

Director vs. Script: The LIMEY

by Kendall G. Pack

What Soderbergh proves with The Limey is that an action film doesn’t have to lose steam to gain humanity.

The Joys of a Mid-Career Mel Gibson

by Kendall G. Pack

These days, when we talk about Mel Gibson, two things come to mind: The violence of Passion of the Christ, and his apparent dislike of certain cultures based on a drunken tirade.

Exodus: Gods and Kings’ Makes God’s Messenger a Little Brat

by Kendall G. Pack

Scott seems concerned with the ability to choose in a world where God exists while simultaneously wondering if there is a God.

Cormac McCarthy tries to ruin action films for everyone

by Kendall G. Pack

McCarthy hand feeds us nothing, showing us the futility of our small understanding of the workings of the world.

With ‘Foxcatcher’, Bennett Miller Makes The Mistake Of Being Too Honest

by Kendall G. Pack

Foxcatcher avoids inauthenticity by jumping from great scene to great scene without making the connections clear.

‘The Drop’ Signals the end of the Boston Crime Film(For Now)

by Kendall G. Pack

The Drop is one of the best films in the Boston Crime film genre.

‘Listen Up Phillip’ and the Joy of Ugliness

by Kendall G. Pack

The title of the film acts as a cry to the main character to care about what he’s doing to everyone around him.

How Paul Thomas Anderson Killed a Genre

by Kendall G. Pack

Inherent Vice signals both a continuation of Anderson’s work and an apparent shift.

Movie Reviews

Calorie

Calorie

Secret of a Mountain Serpent

Secret of a Mountain Serpent

The Family Man

Family Man: Season 3

Wicked: For Good

Wicked: For Good

Sisu 2

Sisu: Road to Revenge

Now You See Me: Now You Don’t

Now You See Me: Now You Don’t

The Running Man

The Running Man

Predator: Badlands

Predator: Badlands

Mr. Scorsese

Mr. Scorsese

No Other Choice

No Other Choice

Blue Moon

Blue Moon

Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere

Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

A House of Dynamite

A House of Dynamite

Frankenstein

Frankenstein

Bugonia

Bugonia

Anemone

Anemone

Roofman

Roofman

Jay Kelly

Jay Kelly

Sentimental Value

Sentimental Value

Ballad of a Small Player

Ballad of a Small Player

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Calorie

‘Calorie’ Review: A Gentle, Felt Study of a Family Learning to Mend

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Secret of a Mountain Serpent

‘Secret of a Mountain Serpent’ Review: A Poetic Fable of Longing

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The Family Man

‘The Family Man’ Season 3 Review: Another Season of Uneasy Pursuits

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Wicked: For Good

‘Wicked: For Good’ Review: Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande-Butera Cement Their Place in Oz’s Unbreakable Heart

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Sisu 2

‘Sisu: Road to Revenge’ Review: Jalmari Helander Unleashes Hell With Bigger Stakesand More Balls to the Wall Action Set Pieces

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