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Breakout Performance By Alana Haim!

Licorice Pizza: An Amusing, Funny “Sl...

Feb 27, 2022Comments off

Writer/Director Paul Thomas Anderson has directed some terrific films, including “There Will Be Blood” (2008) and “Boogie Nights” (1997).  He grew up in Woodland Hills,

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Very Exciting Final 30 Minutes!

Kimi: Suspense Thriller! (HBO Max)

Feb 15, 2022Comments off

At 89 minutes, “Kimi” is a compact thriller with an interesting premise.  It’s free on HBO Max, and Robin, my close friend Warren, and myself

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Taut Thriller!

Munich – The Edge of War: Intense Pre-WWI...

Feb 08, 2022Comments off

I really enjoyed this fictional British pre-WWII drama, based on the novel “Munich” by Robert Harris.  The plot is interesting and creative, the acting is

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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,

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Directorial Debut for Maggie Gyllenhaal

The Lost Daughter: A Vacation Gone Awry (Ne...

Feb 01, 2022Comments off

This screenplay was adapted from the 2006 novel of the same name written by Elena Farrante.  As with most movies that attempt to adapt a