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Cabrini: A Saint for All Seaso...
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
Dune Part Two: Will Three Be a...
Critic Debut of “Prodigal Son” Noah Davis “Dune: Part Two” thrusts us back into the sand-swept chaos of Arrakis, where the aftermath of House Atreides’
Dave’s Top 10 of 2023!
I am not making any AA predictions for best picture or any of the other categories because “The Academy” selections are so political now. If
Anatomy Of A Fall: Compelling ...
This French film won the “Palme d’Or” award at the Cannes Film Festival. The most compelling reason to see it is the AAW performance by
Maestro: Hits a Sour Note! (Ne...
I greatly admired Leonard Bernstein, played in this film by Bradley Cooper. Being from New York and Jewish, Bernstein was one of my heroes! I
Poor Things: “Rich”...
The more I reflect on “Poor Things,” the more I like it! As of now, it is my third-favorite film of the year! (First is
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Cabrini: A Saint for All Seasons
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
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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 one of Stephen King’s best novels. The film takes place
Gook: It Will “Spook” You
Justin Chon wrote, directed, and starred in this thought-provoking black and white film with the theme of racism between people of color. It takes place exclusively on April 29, 1992, the day the “not guilty”
Patti Cake$: A “Rockyesque” Rap F...
Written and directed by Geremy Jasper, this feel-good movie has the familiar theme of pursuing your dream (no matter how seemingly-impossible), courageously facing multiple and formidable obstacles, and – with the help of a few
Logan Lucky: A Fast and Terrific Ride!
This is another terrific film by one of the best Directors of our generation, Steven Soderbergh (“Sex, Lies and Videotape” – 1989, “Erin Brockovich” – 2000, and “Traffic” – 2000). It’s a very funny and
Wind River: Immerse Yourself in its World
Taylor Sheridan (Writer/Director) wrote the screenplays for “Hell or High Water” and “Sicario,” and this film is in the same class – although be forewarned that the film has one very violent scene. Located in
