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The Witness
Kitty Genovese was brutally murdered by Winston Moseley, at about 3 am, while walking home from her job as a bar waitress in NYC. As
The Lobster
I was expecting a light-hearted satire on romantic relationships, but this is the most dark and disturbing movie I’ve seen in years. The film is
Love and Friendship
Although I think any movie starring Kate Beckinsale is a “must-see,” this period piece, based on the Jane Austen novella “Lady Susan,” doesn’t quite live
The Jungle Book
This is a wonderful film, which is an updated version of the original Disney animated feature released in 1967. Both films are based on some
The Meddler
This film has much to recommend. Written and directed by Lorene Scafaria and partly based on her own – as well as her mother’s –
Captain America: Civil War
Super-Hero movies are not my favorite genre, but I have liked my share – including the original Spider Man, Iron Man I, Guardians of the
99 Homes – Netflix DVD
While the “Big Short” focused on the financial macro-issues comprising the housing crises, this emotionally-compelling and suspenseful film, written and directed by Ramin Bahrani, employs
A Hologram For The King
Tom Hanks has few, if any, peers playing the ordinary man, but, unfortunately, he is starring in an ordinary film. This movie begins with a
Sing Street
I loved Writer/Director John Carney’s two prior films (“Once” and “Begin Again”), and “Sing Street” is another terrific rock musical. The film is set in
Miles Ahead
I love Miles Davis (no relation, despite my unrecognized musical talent) and Don Cheadle, but was “left stranded” by “Miles Ahead.” “Kind of Blue” is my
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