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Denzel Washington

7.5

Denzel Fans Will Like It!

Equalizer 3: Evening the Scales of Justice!

Sep 19, 2023Comments off

Denzel Washington is my favorite actor, so I see every one of his movies, regardless of their merit.  I liked Equalizer 3, but it is

8

Wonderful Cinematography and Set Design!

The Tragedy of Macbeth: Interesting Take on...

Feb 03, 2022Comments off

Joel Coen was fascinated by Shakespeare’s “Macbeth,” and, for many years, wanted to make a movie of it.  Apparently, his brother and usual movie partner,

6.5

Denzel's The Only Reason To See It!

The Little Things: Doesn’t Add Up To ...

Jan 31, 2021Comments off

Denzel Washington is my favorite actor, and a film with two other AA-winning actors seemed like a sure bet!  Unfortunately, “The Little Things” doesn’t “measure

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La La Land Dominates!

Dave’s Oscar Predictions!

Feb 25, 2017Comments off

Best Picture:  Predicted Winner (PW) – La La Land  |  Surprise Pick (SP) – Moonlight  |  Overlooked (OL) – Nocturnal Animals Actor In A Leading

8.5

Superb Performances by Washington and Davis!

Fences: Portrait of a Trapped Man!

Jan 02, 2017Comments off

This film is a faithful re-creation of the 1983 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “Fences,” written by August Wilson.  There was a 2010 Broadway revival, and most

7

A Good Western!

Magnificent 7 (2016)

Sep 29, 2016Comments off

This film isn’t remotely in the same class as “The Seven Samurai” (1954) or the original “Magnificent 7” (1960), but it has a great ensemble