Tarek Fayoumi

Tarek Fayoumi is the creator and lead critic of movieswithtarek.com. He also contributes to Medium.com, is an approved critic of Bananameter, and a member of the Chicago Indie Critics (CIC) and Independent Film Critics of America.

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Movies with Tarek – ‘The Adults’

Saturday, September 9, 2023

Growing up and accepting the realities of life is a challenge for every human being. There are tough choices to be made, lots of...

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Movies with Tarek – ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’

Friday, August 4, 2023

What came to mind before I experienced Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem was the famous term …COWABUNGA! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem...

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Movies with Tarek – ‘Barbie’

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

“I haven’t been in a box in ages.” Those words are from Margot Robbie, who plays Barbie in the new movie of the same...

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Movies with Tarek – Oppenheimer

Saturday, July 22, 2023

The technological and cinematic abilities of the mind of filmmaker Christopher Nolan are on full display in Oppenheimer, a film that also takes us...

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Movies with Tarek – ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

The franchise continues. Tom Cruise is back as Ethan Hunt, Simon Pegg is back as Benji Dunn, Ving Rhames is back as Luther Stickell, and...

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Movies with Tarek: ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’

Monday, July 3, 2023

Unlike the previous films in the franchise, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is not directed by Steven Spielberg. It’s directed by James...

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Movies with Tarek – ‘Asteroid City’

Friday, June 30, 2023

As a die-hard fan of Wes Anderson, he strikes gold again with brilliant directing and a bizarre world that feels interactive in his latest...

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Movies with Tarek – ‘You Hurt My Feelings’

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

The beginning of You Hurt My Feelings starts with a counseling session. The topics addressed focus on feelings. The film displays how human emotions...

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Movies with Tarek – ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.’

Thursday, May 18, 2023

“My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.” – Judy Blume When there is a need...

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Movies with Tarek – ‘Air’

Friday, April 14, 2023

Miracles can happen with outstanding revelations. They can also happen with monumental moments. Both outstanding revelations and monumental moments are present in Air. Directed by...

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