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Argentina, 1985: Interesting Legal Drama (S...
In the 1970’s and early 1980’s, Argentina was ruled by a military dictatorship. The citizens hated it and there were some revolutionaries trying to overthrow
All Quiet on the Western Front: Making Osca...
My close friend Warren loves war movies, and, if you love them too, you shouldn’t miss this one. (If you don’t like them, you might
Avatar: The Way of the Water – Makes a Bi...
“Avatar” was released in 2009. I think it should have won the AA for “Best Picture” in 2010, but Cameron’s ex-wife (Kathryn Bigelow) won for
The Fabelmans: Steven Spielberg’s Com...
Steven Spielberg is arguably the best Director of my generation. This film is about his childhood and adolescence, although I wouldn’t quite consider it a
Pinocchio: An Animation Masterpiece! (Netfl...
Co-Writer/Co-Director Guillermo Del Toro is known for his creativity and ability to conjure up amazing visuals. In his first fully-animated film, Del Toro chooses the
She Said: The Take-Down of Harvey Weinstein
On October 5, 2017, two NY Times investigative reporters, Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, broke a blockbuster story establishing that mega-powerful movie executive Harvey Weinstein
Don’t Worry Darling: Interesting and ...
The gossip surrounding this film has received far more attention than the film itself, but I am a fan of Florence Pugh (“Midsommer”), so I
The Banshees of Inisherin: Great Acting, bu...
Writer/Director Martin McDonagh made one of my favorite films in 2017, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson were both fabulous in
Decision To Leave: Complex Murder Mystery/E...
Park Chan-wook, the Co-Writer/ Director of this film, is well-known for prior successful films, “Oldboy” and “Handmaiden.” This movie has received excellent reviews and is
Tar: Kate Blanchett’s “Tour de ...
Writer/Director Todd Field has made a very interesting and thought-provoking film. Kate Blanchett’s portrayal as Lydia Tar will very probably receive an AA nomination and
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