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8.5

AA Performance By Daisy Edgar-Jones!

Where the Crawdads Sing: Resilience of the ...

Aug 03, 2022Comments off

“Where the Crawdads Sing” (WTCDS) is an adaptation of the bestseller of the same name, written by Delia Owens.  Although I never read the book,

7.5

AAW Performance By Austin Butler!

Elvis: Worth Seeing, But Should Have Been B...

Jul 08, 2022Comments off

Elvis was “The King” of Rock’N’Roll, at least until Beatlemania.  Directed by the “over-the-top” Baz Luhrmann, this film is a big spectacle with some wonderful

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Much More Than a Horror Movie!

The Black Phone: Terrific Suspense/Horror T...

Jul 01, 2022Comments off

I wrote in my last review that there wasn’t anything worth seeing in the theaters except for “Top Gun,” but I was mistaken.  It turns

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Even Better than Top Gun!

Top Gun: Maverick – Has It All!

May 31, 2022Comments off

Tom Cruise is a Scientologist who is anti-psychiatry, but I love the guy anyway.  He’s a very under-rated actor who has starred in some of

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Almost 3 Hours, But Worth It!

The Batman: An Engrossing Crime Drama

Mar 30, 2022Comments off

I am usually not into Super-Hero/Comic Book movies, but “The Batman” received excellent reviews, so I decided to see it.  I enjoyed the film quite

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Movies All Worth Watching!

Dave’s 10 Favorite 2021 Films!

Mar 21, 2022Comments off

I will NOT be posting my Oscar predictions this year.  Due to COVID, I haven’t been to the movie theater much and I have no

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Phenomenal Dancing by DeBose!

West Side Story: Magical Musical

Dec 28, 2021Comments off

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

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Needs the Big Screen!

Dune Part I: Nice Try to Adapt the Novel, B...

Nov 04, 2021Comments off

This film is the second attempt to adapt the iconic novel Dune (Frank Herbert, 1965).  It succeeds more than David Lynch’s 1984 film, but, if

7.5

Fine Performances By The Four Leads!

The Last Duel: “Cutting Edge” P...

Oct 25, 2021Comments off

This film is based on true Medieval events.  The movie has a great pedigree, being directed by Ridley Scott (“Gladiator”), co-written by Nicole Holofcener, Matt

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Daniel Craig's Last Hurrah!

No Time To Die: A Long Time To Watch

Oct 17, 2021Comments off

Unless you’ve just returned from a top-secret Jeff Bezos rocket ship to Mars, you already know that this is Daniel Craig’s final Bond film.  At