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7.5

Fine Re-Boot of the Original!

The Lion King: Still Roars!

Aug 06, 2019Comments off

Unless you’ve been living in another solar system since 1994 (when the original “Lion King” was released), there’s no need to discuss anything about the

8.5

One of Tarantino's Best!

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: Another Winn...

Aug 01, 2019Comments off

I am an ardent Quentin Tarantino fan, so I am positively biased about “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” (OUATIH), but I can’t imagine anyone

8.5

Amazing Animation!

Toy Story 4: Another Masterpiece!

Jul 03, 2019Comments off

“Toy Story” was released in 1995, “Toy Story 2” in 1999, and “Toy Story 3” in 2010.  I thought they were all wonderful, and “Toy

7.5

Funny Film With a Feel-Good Message

Always Be My Maybe: Netflix Streaming

Jun 19, 2019Comments off

Ali Wong is one of my favorite female comics.  She stars in and has co-written “Always Be My Maybe.”  If you’re in the mood for

8

Very Funny and Fun!

Booksmart: Will “Kindle” Your L...

May 29, 2019Comments off

Deriving inspiration from “American Graffiti” and “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” but holding its own unique voice, “Booksmart” is a terrific high school movie bursting with

8.5

Great Chemistry Between Rogen and Theron!

The Long Shot: Bet on It!

May 09, 2019Comments off

If you’re in the mood for a rom-com, look no further than the terrific “Long Shot.”  It’s consistently funny and, at times, LOL hysterical.  It’s

8.5

All Worth Seeing!

Dave’s Favorite Films of 2018!

Feb 14, 2019Comments off

The Academy nominated three films for “Best Picture” that didn’t make my list, “Roma,” “The Favourite,” and “Vice.”  Click on these titles for my reviews

8.5

Riveting Comedy Drama!

Private Life: A Netflix Gem!

Jan 02, 2019Comments off

Paul Giamatti and Kathryn Hahn star in this terrific and emotionally-intense movie about a couple in their 40’s trying to get pregnant.  It’s one of

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Interesting In Spots, But Gaping Holes in Plot!

The Favourite: Three Fantastic Actresses, B...

Dec 28, 2018Comments off

Seeing a movie on Christmas night has been an annual tradition for Robin and me for many years, so off we went with our close

8.5

AAW Performances From Mortensen and Ali!

Green Book: A Great Road Trip!

Dec 12, 2018Comments off

This movie is a MUST-SEE and will easily make my Top 10 for the year.  It has much in common with one of my favorite