Category: Reviews
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‘Rules Don’t Apply’
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“If I’d observed all the rules, I’d have never gotten anywhere” – Marilyn Monroe Any expectation that Rules Don’t Apply will be a historically accurate telling of the tale of Howard Hughes, you are warned…
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‘The Edge of Seventeen’ Raises the Bar for Teen Angst Films
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Writer/director Kelly Fremon Craig takes us on a journey through teen angst in the 21st Century in The Edge of Seventeen.
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Be sure to visit ‘Manchester by the Sea’
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Kenneth Lonergan has crafted a thought-provoking film about coping with loss
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‘Arrival’ is here and there is a lot to like about it
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“Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn’t exist yet, but soon will, and will change everything for everybody, and nothing will ever be the same again.” – Ray Bradbury “Dr.…
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‘Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk’ meanders and gets nowhere slowly
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The brilliant satire of Ben Fountain’s novel is overpowered by Ang Lee’s amazing visual achievement
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‘Hacksaw Ridge’ cuts through to the very horrors of war and the bravery of one hero
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He was called a coward by some whose lives he saved at great peril to his own. ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ is the true story of a real American Hero
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The strange thing about ‘Doctor Strange’ is that it manages to exceed the high expectations
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“I believe we live in a multiverse of universes.” – Author and physicist Michio Kaku Kathmandu is the capital city of Nepal. It is also the location of “Kamar-Taj,” the secret home of the “Ancient…
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‘Jack Reacher: Never Go Back’ wasn’t worth the first visit, never mind going back
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Sadly this sequel to a decent action flick is so formulaic that it belongs in a high school chemistry class rather than on a big screen
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‘The Handmaiden’ is a terrific South Korean adaptation of an English-language novel
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The Handmaiden is an elegant film that seems at first glance to be the story of an heiress being scammed out of her fortune by two opportunistic con artists. But as the story unfolds we…
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There is no denying that ‘Denial’ is terrific
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‘Denial’ is based on the true story of a woman who dared to call someone a Holocaust Denier and then had to prove it in court