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Nightmare Alley: A One-Way Trip to Hell!
This film is Director Guillermo Del Toro’s remake of the 1947 “Nightmare Alley.” It has a terrific cast, and the acting is excellent. The costumes
Licorice Pizza: An Amusing, Funny “Sl...
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,
Kimi: Suspense Thriller! (HBO Max)
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
Munich – The Edge of War: Intense Pre-WWI...
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
The Tragedy of Macbeth: Interesting Take on...
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,
The Lost Daughter: A Vacation Gone Awry (Ne...
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
Don’t Look Up: Self-Indulgent Satire ...
Adam McCay (Writer/Director) has made some terrific comedic films, including “Anchorman” and “The Big Short.” Despite its all-star cast, however, “Don’t Look Up” is a
Being The Ricardos: Not Easy (Amazon Prime ...
Aaron Sorkin is a prolific TV and Screenplay writer who has also directed a few movies. In “Being The Ricardos,” he’s the Writer/Director and, for
West Side Story: Magical Musical
Steven Spielberg, arguably the greatest filmmaker of our time, loved the original 1961 “West Side Story” movie as a child and had an increasing desire
Spencer: Princess Diana Drowning in Despair...
If you’re depressed (secondary to COVID or other life stresses), just watch “Spencer” and you may reach for the Lithium because you will seem at
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