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Amazing True Story!

Cabrini: A Saint for All Seasons

Mar 31, 2024Comments off

It’s Easter Sunday, and it seems quite fitting to me to write this review today on “Cabrini,” a biopic wonderfully directed by Alejandro Monteverde.  Cabrini is the first

Dune Part Two: Will Three...

Critic Debut of “Prodigal Son” Noah Davis “Dune: Part

Mar 20, 2024

Dave’s Top 10 of 20...

I am not making any AA predictions for best

Mar 02, 2024

Anatomy Of A Fall: Compel...

This French film won the “Palme d’Or” award at

Feb 20, 2024

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8.5

Terrific Ensemble Cast!

The Insult: How Hatred and Racism Can Spiral ...

Feb 04, 2018Comments off

This film has received the Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film, and it deserves it!  The Director, a Lebanese Christian (Ziad Doueiri), also co-wrote the screenplay with a Muslim (Joelle Touma) (which – as

7.5

Fine Performance By Franco!

The Disaster Artist: A Close-Up Portrait of T...

Jan 24, 2018Comments off

Our blog editor, Sam Phillips, is a friend of Tommy Wiseau and sometimes works with him on projects.  He turned me on to Tommy’s now-legendary movie classic, “The Room,” which premiered on June 23, 2003. 

8.5

Transcendent Western!

Hostiles: Hope for the Human Race!

Jan 10, 2018Comments off

“Hostiles” is a magnificent film.  Although I had never even heard of Scott Copper, the Writer/Director/Producer, I sure won’t miss his future films.  This movie is definitely in my Top Three of 2017 and may

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Fine Acting By Streep and Hanks

The Post: A Battle for Freedom of the Press!

Jan 05, 2018Comments off

This film is a historical piece about government interference with freedom of the press in 1971.  The movie has relevance now, due to the way the Trump administration is treating the press.  It’s a straight-forward

7.5

Amazing True Story!

Molly’s Game: Take a “Chance̶...

Jan 04, 2018Comments off

This movie is based on Molly Bloom’s memoir, “Molly’s Game.”  Molly has a fascinating story which is well told by Writer/Director Aaron Sorkin.  Jessica Chastain stars as Molly and actually looks very much like the