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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

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I Was Blown Away!

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings: ...

Sep 16, 2021Comments off

This film has a 98% Rotten Tomatoes audience score and a 92% critics score, and it deserves them!  It’s a MUST-SEE (possibly unless you’re blind)! 

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AAW Performance By Hudson!

Respect: Tour-de-Force by Jennifer Hudson

Aug 29, 2021Comments off

I wasn’t too interested in seeing the biopic “Respect,” since the reviews were mediocre.  (The Rotten Tomatoes Critics only gave it 69%.)  I only saw

8.5

My Favorite Movie of the Year!

F9: A High-Flying Great Action Movie!

Jul 04, 2021Comments off

I prefer dramas to action movies, but I enjoy a good Bond or Mission Impossible film as much as anyone.  (By the way, not to

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Terrific Performances By the Ensemble Cast!

In The Heights: It Flies, But Doesn’t...

Jun 28, 2021Comments off

“In The Heights” is a fun-filled, up-beat, feel-good musical.  It was an award-winning Broadway stage musical and a big hit for Lin-Manuel Miranda, prior to

7.5

A Worthy Sequel!

A Quiet Place Part II: As Paul Simon Would ...

May 31, 2021Comments off

“A Quiet Place” (2018) was a terrific and original horror film.  This sequel was scheduled to be released last year, but COVID struck, so the

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Gadot is Great, But The Film Is Bloated!

Wonder Woman 1984: More Is Less (HBO Max)

Dec 27, 2020Comments off

The original 2017 “Wonder Woman” was a fantastic superhero movie.  This sequel shares many of the same features that made the original great, but its

7.5

Bring the Xanax!

The Invisible Man: H.G. Wells Would Be Prou...

Mar 05, 2020Comments off

Inspired by H.G. Wells’ great 1897 sci-fi novel of the same name, this film is suspenseful – at times terrifying – and lots of fun.