MY OLD ASS is more profound than what audiences going to see it will expect. I went into it thinking I would laugh, only to leave with the hope and enlightenment of a BEFORE SUNRISE-light type of movie. In other words, this is a classic tear-jerker about love that is insightful as much as it’s entertaining. And that all hinges on the two lead performances from Aubrey Plaza and Maisy Stella. Both are superb in this mushroom trip gone right…
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A24 has had 1-2 releases almost every month this year and HERETIC joins the list of incredibly well-done films that is sure to end up on some BEST OF lists at year’s end. …
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This episode of SHRINKING has a lot of great plot lines but the one about Paul (Harrison Ford) navigating his relationship with Juliet (Wendie Malick) and his family, is outstanding. Not in my memory has a show done such a great job showing two people in their 70s connecting and falling in love. …
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THE DIPLOMAT picked up season two seconds after last year's explosive finale. It was heart-pounding, fly by the seat of your pants moments.…
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People don’t get to use the word “crazy” anymore, but it’s “crazy” that more people are not talking about the genius of WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS. Nandor’s “SHUTTER ISLAND” ARMY might lack the comedy punch of last week’s RAILROAD, but it makes up for it via emotional payoffs for our lead characters. Furthermore, seeing The Baron back is fantastic (even if only for a few minutes). It’s available on Hulu FX.…
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A GOOD DAY WILL COME is heartbreaking and inspired by a true story. The film begs the question of what would any of us do when faced with an intolerant, cruel regime controlling your country’s government.…
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DIAL M FOR MURDER was a psychological classic thriller filled with suspense and all the makings of the perfect crime.…
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THE PENGUIN is top-tier tv viewing.…
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Possibly a top 5 movie of the year. Definitely a top 10 movie though.…
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