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Lady Bird: A Film That Takes Flight!
Finally, we’ve officially entered “Terrific Movie Season” (TMS)! My favorite movie of 2017 (so far) is the recently-released “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” but almost
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri: ...
Writer/Director Martin McDonagh (“In Bruges”) has made another AAW film, which I like even better. The film features a “tour-de-force” performance by Frances McDormand (as
Thank You For Your Service: “Up Close...
As a psychiatrist, I have a strong interest in films involving mental illness. If you want to learn about PTSD in war veterans, you will
Goodbye Christopher Robin: May Put You Into...
My wife (Robin) was named after Christopher Robin, and my father’s pet name for my mother was “Pooh,” so Robin and I wanted to see
American Made: Tom Cruise Nails It!
Nicole Kidman and Katie Holmes may not love Tom Cruise anymore, but I still do. Tom, the world’s most famous Scientologist, doesn’t believe in psychiatry,
Marshall: A Compelling Legal Drama
Thurgood Marshall (July 2,1908 – January 24, 1993) was the first African American Associate Justice of the Supreme Court (October 1967 – October 1991). Prior
Blade Runner 2049: Visually-Spectacular Sci...
If I saw the original Blade Runner (1982), directed by Ridley Scott, then I don’t remember it. Apparently, this film became a cult classic even
Stronger: The Long Journey From Disaster to...
The screenplay for this film, written by John Pollono, is adapted from the memoir “Stronger,” which was co-written by Jeff Bauman and Bret Witter. It
Battle Of The Sexes: A Triumph For Equality...
Billie Jean King is one of my idols, and there are very few people living today that I respect and admire more. Not only is
IT: Scary “Clowning Around”
I read “It” when it came out in 1990, and, although I don’t remember much about “It” now, I recall that I thought it was
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