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Maudie: A Triumph of Will!
I have been a Sally Hawkins fan since she starred in “Happy Go Lucky” (2008). In “Maudie,” Hawkins get an even better chance to demonstrate
Their Finest: An Amusing WWII Story
This English WWII film is primarily a drama, although it has many comedic moments. The Danish director (Lone Scherfig – “An Education”) does another fine
Frantz: An Intense and Compelling Drama
I loved this foreign film. It is a “MUST SEE” which I think should be nominated for multiple A.A.s, including Best Foreign Picture, Best Female
Hidden Figures: Adds Up A Winner!
It’s the early 1960’s in segregated Virginia. The United States was shocked when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik and was further humiliated when Yuri Gagarin
Jackie: A Vehicle For Portman That Crashed!
This film covers the time interval between right before President Kennedy’s assassination until shortly after his funeral. It starts with a journalist (Billy Crudup) interviewing
The Birth Of A Nation – Bloodier Than...
Nate Parker starred, directed, and co-wrote this very violent and intense film. Nat Turner’s story is well known, so I won’t be concerned about giving
Denial
Question: Where do the majority of people live?
The Beatles: Eight Days A Week – The ...
Directed by Ron Howard, this documentary not only has The Beatles’ timeless, fantastic music, but also gives us considerable insight into what made “The Beatles”
Snowden
Whistle-Blower Patriot or Traitor, most people have probably already made up their minds concerning Edward Snowden, perhaps the most controversial American since 9/11 (with stiff
Sully
This film chronicles the amazing story of US Airways Flight #1549, which, on a cold January 15, 2009, was forced to make an emergency landing
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