The 10 Best Movies of 2009: A Lucky 13 Retrospective & Re-Ranking

The 10 Best Movies of 2009

A Lucky 13 Retrospective & Re-Ranking

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10 Greatest Trailers of All-Time

The Art of the Tease

10 Masterclasses in Cinematic Marketing

By Ray Manukay

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Open Range - Highlight Reel: Kevin Costner and Robert Duvall’s Western Masterpiece

🎞️ The Highlight Reel

Open Range

"No place to run. No reason to hide."

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Send Help - Review: A Hilarious Descent Into Modern Survival Horror

SEND HELP

★★★★☆ out of 5 stars

"A Brutal, Batshit, and Brilliant Return to Splatter-Comedy Roots"

Review by Ray Manukay

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Moana 2026 - Movie Trailer Reaction

 

Moana (Live Action) - Trailer Reaction

"The ocean is calling a new generation."

THEATRICAL ALERT: Set Sail in Disney Digital 3D - July 10, 2026

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Project Hail Mary - Box Office Analysis

PROJECT HAIL MARY

Box Office Analysis

By Ray Manukay

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Peaky Blinders The Immortal Man - Review: A Rousing, Blood-Soaked Valediction for Tommy Shelby

THE IMMORTAL MAN

★★★ out of 5 stars

"A Rousing, Blood-Soaked Valediction for Tommy Shelby"

Review by Ray Manukay

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Project Hail Mary - Review: A Masterclass in Scientific Optimism and Interstellar Friendship

PROJECT HAIL MARY

★★★★½ out of 5 stars

"A Masterclass in Scientific Optimism and Interstellar Friendship"

Review by Ray Manukay

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day - Trailer Reaction

"A fresh start for the web-slinger in a changing NYC."

THEATRICAL ALERT: Swing into IMAX - July 31, 2026

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Dune : Part 3 - Trailer Reaction

 

Dune: Messiah - Trailer Reaction

"Denis Villeneuve completes his masterpiece with the Holy War."

THEATRICAL ALERT: Experience the Jihad in IMAX - December 18, 2026

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Oscars 2026 Recap

 

2026 OSCARS RECAP

by Ray Manukay

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Disclosure Day - Trailer Reaction

"Steven Spielberg returns to the stars for a global sci-fi event."

THEATRICAL ALERT: Premiering in IMAX - June 12, 2026

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Man on Fire (2025) - Trailer Reaction

 

Man on Fire - Trailer Reaction

"A gritty, high-stakes reimagining of a classic tale of vengeance and protection."

STREAMING ALERT: Premiering on Netflix - Coming Soon 2025

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In The Grey - Trailer Reaction

"Director Guy Ritchie returns with his signature action flair and silky smooth style."

CALENDAR ALERT: In Theaters May 15, 2026

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The 13 Best Movies of 2025

The Best Films of 2025

List compiled by 

Ray Manukay

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Fackham Hall - Review: An Enthusiastic Chuckle Rather Than a Knee-Slapper

FACKHAM HALL

★★★

"An Enthusiastic Chuckle Rather Than a Knee-Slapper"

By Ray Manukay

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The Boys- Final Season Trailer Reaction

 

The Boys: The Final Season - Trailer Reaction

"Never Meet Your Heroes."

VOUGHT ALERT: The Epic Series Finale - Streaming Soon on Prime Video

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Green Lantern Trailer Reaction

 

Lanterns (HBO) - Trailer Reaction

"In Brightest Day, In Blackest Night..."

DCU ALERT: Chapter One - Gods and Monsters - Coming to HBO

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The Best Films Celebrating Loyalty

The Best Hollywood Films Celebrating Loyalty

By Ray Manukay

A look at redemptive narratives and the pursuit of light within a cruel landscape.

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2026 Oscar Best Picture Nominees Ranked

Ranked by Ray Manukay

Lucky 13 Presents

THE 10 BEST PICTURE
NOMINEES RANKED

From the bottom of the prestigious bargain bin to the absolute cream of the 2025 cinematic crop.

By Ray Manukay • March 2026

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