AWW-Academy Award Worthy

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Ed Harris Shines!

Kodachrome: Netflix Original – “Col...

Aug 12, 2018Comments off

After Robin and I finished watching the second season of “Goliath” (Amazon Prime – strongly recommended), we decided to watch a movie before getting involved

7.5

AAW Acting By Foster and McKenzie!

Leave No Trace: Living “Off-The Grid...

Jul 24, 2018Comments off

Debra Granik’s “Winter’s Bone” (2010) launched Jennifer Lawrence’s career, and now writer/director Granik’s latest film, “Leave No Trace,” stars another terrific female actor making her

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An "Incredible" Sequel!

Incredibles 2: Totally Super!

Jul 03, 2018Comments off

If you liked Pixar’s “The Incredibles” – the 2004 animated classic by Brad Bird – you won’t be disappointed with the sequel, “Incredibles 2,” also

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Original, Funny, and, at Times, Profound!

Tully: A Comedy/Drama With Depth!

May 16, 2018Comments off

The film is about motherhood, so it only seemed appropriate that Robin and I would see it on Mother’s Day weekend.  I am a fan

8.5

Terrific Super-Hero Film!

Black Panther: “Roars” To The T...

Mar 09, 2018Comments off

This is the first black super-hero movie, and it’s breaking many attendance records.  The film is a source of pride for the African-American community and

8.5

The Suspense Is Killing Me!

Dave’s 2017 Oscar Predictions!

Mar 02, 2018Comments off

Important Abbreviations: POP = Predicted Oscar Pick; MC = My Choice; NEN = Not Even Nominated Best Actress in a Leading Role: POP: Frances McDormand – Three

8.5

My Top Ten Films of 2017!

Dave’s Favorite Films of 2017:

Feb 27, 2018Comments off

10.     “Wonder Woman” – A great Super-Hero movie! 9.       “I, Tonya” – Funny and interesting film with AAW performances by Allison Janney

7.5

A Story of Grief and Rage!

In The Fade: A Tour de Force by Diane Krug...

Feb 07, 2018Comments off

Katja Sekerci (Diane Kruger) is living in Germany.  She is married to Nuri (Numan Acar), who is a Turkish immigrant.  They now have a young

8.5

Terrific Ensemble Cast!

The Insult: How Hatred and Racism Can Spira...

Feb 04, 2018Comments off

This film has received the Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film, and it deserves it!  The Director, a Lebanese Christian (Ziad Doueiri), also co-wrote

8.5

Transcendent Western!

Hostiles: Hope for the Human Race!

Jan 10, 2018Comments off

“Hostiles” is a magnificent film.  Although I had never even heard of Scott Copper, the Writer/Director/Producer, I sure won’t miss his future films.  This movie