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Latest Reviews
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It’s encouraging to watch Jamie Foxx and Michael B. Jordan bring their star power to an important film like Just Mercy. Fox portrays Walter McMillan, an innocent black man sent to death row for the murder of a white woman in Alabama in 1987. Jordan plays Bryan Stevenson,...
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Most of the talk about the new Sam Mendes- directed film 1917 has been about cinematographer Roger Deakins’ camera work. People swear the film was shot all in one take, but it really wasn’t. The longest scene is about 8 or 9 minutes in length. It was Deakins’ wizardry with...
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The best words to describe Uncut Gems are “perfectly awful.” It’s frantic, stressful, manic, and hideously unpleasant. Because it was shot in New York City, actor Eric Bogosian, who has the part of thug Arno in the film, said to journalist Abbey White in The Hollywood Reporter,...
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I hope Greta Gerwig’s marvelous version of Little Women doesn’t get lost amid all the flashier movies released during this holiday season. Opening on Christmas Day, it’s a beautiful cinematic gift. Full disclosure: I have loved four previous Little Women movies,...
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Latest Features
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On January 21, noted film critics Mack Bates and Geoff Roberts visit Movie Addict Headquarters again to discuss the latest Academy Award nominations as well as to predict winners in the six key categories below:
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As I’ve mentioned before, my husband and I are addicted to Turkish TV. We just finished binge watching Love Me As I Am (Beni Boyle Sev), a Turkish series with 89 episodes on Netflix. We felt trapped in Istanbul yet didn’t want to get out. This three-season series is the closest...
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Grab-Bag Review
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Seth Rogen, Zac Efron and Rose Byrne certainly don't seem to belong anywhere near the conversation of great cinematic comedy trios, but that oddest of casting mismatches makes a bawdy splash in the genre with Neighbors,...
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