All posts tagged "Film"
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SHORTCOMINGS – Review
We all have shortcomings but in SHORTCOMINGS, all the characters have them in abundance. This funny, smart, modern...
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EARTH MAMA – Review
Sundance break-out EARTH MAMA spotlights to struggles of a pregnant Black young woman who is trying to regain...
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OPPENHEIMER – Review
“Now I am become Death, the Destroyer of Worlds” is the famous quote from the Bhagavad Gita that...
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INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY – Review
Indy’s back, in a new chapter that is a throw-back to that original Steven Spielberg RAIDERS OF THE...
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HUNT HER, KILL HER – Review
There have been dozens of films in which an innocent woman is forced to summon previously untapped toughness...
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EMANCIPATION – Review
An unrecognizable Will Smith stars as an enslaved man in Civil War era Louisiana, who decides upon hearing...
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HACKSAW RIDGE – Review
HACKSAW RIDGE tells the true story of Private Desmond Doss, a medic who won the Congressional Medal...
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A MAN CALLED OVE – Review
In the Swedish dark comedy A MAN CALLED OVE, director/scriptwriter Hannes Holm takes us on a roller-coaster trip...
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THE ACCOUNTANT – Review
Ben Affleck plays an accountant with some special skills and special challenges in the mystery/action thriller THE ACCOUNTANT....
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THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN – Review
The big screen adaptation of the bestselling THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN has been subject of considerable buzz,...
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Samuel Beckett’s FILM and Buster Keaton’s THE CAMERAMAN This Weekend at Webster University
Samuel Beckett’s FILM and Buster Keaton’s THE CAMERAMAN screen together this Friday through Sunday (July 29th-31st) at Webster University’s...
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STAR WARS: EPISODE VII – THE FORCE AWAKENS Blu-ray Review
STAR WARS: EPISODE VII – THE FORCE AWAKENS Wow. Just the sound of it rolling off the tongue…...
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THE GIRL IN THE PHOTOGRAPHS Review
I don’t like speaking ill of the dead, especially icons who’ve defined an entire genre, but name-dropping is...
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KILL YOUR FRIENDS Review
Music is an ever-changing business and that business is fickle. Few lines of work are more cut-throat than the...
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THEY’RE WATCHING Review
Be honest. We’ve all done it. Some of us willingly and with no apologies, while others of us...
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BACKTRACK Review
“Nothing haunts like the past.” It’s a catchy tag line that attempts to sum up writer and director...
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THE WAVE Review
If we were to take a little field trip 40 years or so back in time, we’d see...
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UNCLE NICK – The Review
I’m not sure what your holiday traditions are, but in my family, it’s not Christmas until you’ve watched...
