Bob Chipman, Author at The Escapist

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Unpacking Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and the State of the Franchise – The Big Picture

SPOILER WARNING: The Escapist’s resident film critic Bob Chipman digs into the biggest reveals and plot twists of Star Wars: The Rise of ...

By Bob ChipmanDecember 24, 2019

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Cats Review – Escape to the Movies

All of the other good cat puns were taken already, so Escapist film critic Bob Chipman is here to tell you Cats is ...

By Bob ChipmanDecember 20, 2019

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Is Polarizing Critics, but for What Reasons? – The Big Picture

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker‘s reviews are already some of the most divisive of any Star Wars movie. Here’s film critic Bob ...

By Bob ChipmanDecember 19, 2019

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Review – Escape to the Movies

No spoilers! This is Escape to the Movies with Bob Chipman, talking about Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.

By Bob ChipmanDecember 18, 2019

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Gridman & Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad Are Back: Nostalgia Can Revive Anything – The Big Picture

One of ’90s nostalgia’s most obscure (at least in the West) relics is suddenly back and bigger than ever! Bob Chipman explains the ...

By Bob ChipmanDecember 17, 2019

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6 Underground Review – Escape to the Movies

Michael Bay goes to the small-screen with his Netflix debut, 6 Underground, starring Ryan Reynolds as a billionaire philanthropist who decides that assembling ...

By Bob ChipmanDecember 15, 2019

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Jumanji: The Next Level Review – Escape to the Movies

In Jumanji: The Next Level, the gang is back but different (not too different, but still different) in a more-of-the-same sequel that gives ...

By Bob ChipmanDecember 13, 2019

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Is Richard Jewell the Movie Making False Accusations of Its Own? – The Big Picture

Clint Eastwood’s new movie about the 1996 Atlanta Olympics bombing, Richard Jewell, is selling itself as a true story of an ordinary man ...

By Bob ChipmanDecember 12, 2019

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Wonder Woman 1984 and Ghostbusters: Afterlife Pack Nostalgia… but What Else? – The Big Picture

Wonder Woman 1984 and Ghostbusters: Afterlife both have brand new trailers, both trading on heavy nostalgia for the 1980s and the year 1984 ...

By Bob ChipmanDecember 10, 2019

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Parasite Review – Escape to the Movies

This is Escape to the Movies with Bob Chipman, talking about Parasite, the South Korean thriller from director Bong Joon-ho that is generating Oscar ...

By Bob ChipmanDecember 8, 2019

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Uncut Gems Review – Escape to the Movies

Adam Sandler and the Safdie Brothers team for Uncut Gems, a white-knuckle crime drama set in the dark corners of New York’s glitziest spots ...

By Bob ChipmanDecember 6, 2019

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The Mandalorian May Be Playing It Safe, but That’s Not Necessarily a Bad Thing – The Big Picture

The first Disney+ Star Wars original series, The Mandalorian, has finally arrived. When first announced, many feared that the nostalgia, lore, and “Easter ...

By Bob ChipmanDecember 5, 2019

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