…”And the children that you spit on as they try to change, their worlds are immune to your consultations. They’re quite aware of what they’re going through…”
David Bowie…
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THE CORRESPONDENT pushed all my buttons since it is a story that deals with grief, facing a life-changing health problem, regrets about past choices, mending family fences, all while showcasing one headstrong, stubborn woman.…
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Sometimes a film version of a beloved book can ruin the entire experience. You will hear people say,”Oh, the book was far better.” REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES was successful in both mediums.…
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iCAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF is an enormous, dramatic, classic tale that pushes the buttons on alcohol abuse, defining love, coming to grips with your own mortality, and unspoken homosexuality.…
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I am "eternally grateful" for another Antonoff/Swift gem built around some of the best movie characters of all time.…
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TUNER is the kind of finely-tuned genre thriller they just don’t make anymore. It’s got an Oscar winner, Dustin Hoffman, having a blast in a warm supporting role, a nail-biting premise, and a helluva breakout from Leo Woodall. The film never reaches for greatness. It’s a paint-by-numbers indie, and it knows it. But it lives in its world so completely that you forgive every predictable turn. I caught TUNER in a nearly empty Santa Barbara theater on a work night…
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I LOVE BOOSTERS is a wild popcorn film with deep universal themes that’s easy to like and hard to ignore.…
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2001: A SPACE ODDESY is a true sci-fi classic that changed the filming techniques of this genre forever.…
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THE BOROUGHS is fun to watch and will leave viewers asking themselves when it is over, “What the fu**.”…
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