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Bohemian Rhapsody: Movie Review
The “Queen” biopic, “Bohemian Rhapsody” has taken quite a bit of time to make it to the big screen. For various behind-the-scenes reasons, the production was never able to…
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The Nutcracker and the Four Realms: Movie Review
Growing up, “The Nutcracker” never had any great appeal to me. Sure, I had seen numerous versions of the classic story, even that 1993 feature with Macaulay Culkin. “The…
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Hunter Killer: Movie Review
The latest action vehicle starring Gerard Butler, “Hunter Killer” is based on Don Keith’s 2012 novel, “Firing Point”. I didn’t have high expectations going in because Butler’s track record…
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Mid90s: Movie Review
Jonah Hill makes his feature film writing/directing debut with the stellar coming-of-age drama, “Mid90s”. If you are familiar with 1995’s “Kids”, which is set in New York, “Mid90s” feels…
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Halloween (2018): Movie Review
Michael Myers returns to theaters this weekend in the latest installment of the “Halloween” franchise, titled, “Halloween”. Over the past forty years the John Carpenter created character has seen…
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The Oath: Movie Review
Actor Ike Barinholtz makes his feature film writing and directing debut with the black comedy, “The Oath”, which he also stars in. We have seen countless films based on…
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Bad Times at the El Royale: Movie Review
Writer/director Drew Goddard’s 2012 horror-comedy, “The Cabin in the Woods” was my number one favorite film of that year and to me is one of the best films of…
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First Man: Movie Review
Director Damien Chazelle who dazzled audiences with “Whiplash” and “La La Land” takes on the story of Neil Armstrong in the ambitious biopic, “First Man”. Ryan Gosling takes on…
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The Old Man & the Gun: Movie Review
Two years ago, writer/director David Lowery gave us one of the best remakes in recent history with his updated “Pete’s Dragon”. It is such a likable film with a…
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Venom: Movie Review
While watching “Venom” I felt like I was transported back in time, to an era before Marvel began building a cinematic universe. In the early 2000’s after “X-Men” and…