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Cabrini: A Saint for All Seaso...
It’s Easter Sunday, and it seems quite fitting to me to write this review today on “Cabrini,” a biopic wonderfully directed by Alejandro Monteverde. Cabrini
Dune Part Two: Will Three Be a...
Critic Debut of “Prodigal Son” Noah Davis “Dune: Part Two” thrusts us back into the sand-swept chaos of Arrakis, where the aftermath of House Atreides’
Dave’s Top 10 of 2023!
I am not making any AA predictions for best picture or any of the other categories because “The Academy” selections are so political now. If
Anatomy Of A Fall: Compelling ...
This French film won the “Palme d’Or” award at the Cannes Film Festival. The most compelling reason to see it is the AAW performance by
Maestro: Hits a Sour Note! (Ne...
I greatly admired Leonard Bernstein, played in this film by Bradley Cooper. Being from New York and Jewish, Bernstein was one of my heroes! I
Poor Things: “Rich”...
The more I reflect on “Poor Things,” the more I like it! As of now, it is my third-favorite film of the year! (First is
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Cabrini: A Saint for All Seasons
It’s Easter Sunday, and it seems quite fitting to me to write this review today on “Cabrini,” a biopic wonderfully directed by Alejandro Monteverde. Cabrini is the first
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Girls Trip: A Female “Hangover!”
Robin and I really enjoyed this film, and, although there is one 15-minute scene that doesn’t work, the rest of the movie is extremely funny. It’s got a great ensemble cast, and I think it’s
Detroit: An Ugly and Dark Period in Our Histo...
“Detroit” takes place in 1967 during the Detroit riots. Racial tensions had reached a fever pitch, resulting in looting, setting fires all over the city, and violence. The city looked like Syria today! The situation
War for the Planet of the Apes: “Swingi...
I am a big fan of this series. The original “Planet of the Apes” (circa 1968) was co-written by Rod Serling (“Twilight Zone”), who is the most famous alumni of my Alma Mater, SUNY Binghamton.
Dunkirk: An Amazing Rescue Story!
The Evacuation of Dunkirk is probably not well known to those unfamiliar with WWII history. In a nut-shell, about 400,000 Allied soldiers ( mainly British, Belgian and Canadian) were trapped on the harbor and beaches
Maudie: A Triumph of Will!
I have been a Sally Hawkins fan since she starred in “Happy Go Lucky” (2008). In “Maudie,” Hawkins get an even better chance to demonstrate the mastery of her craft. Hawkins’ performance is far-and-away the
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