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Movie Review – We Live in Time (2024)

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We Live in Time, 2024. Directed by John Crowley. Starring Andrew Garfield, Florence Pugh, Grace Delaney, Lee Braithwaite, Aoife Hinds, Adam James, Douglas Hodge, Amy Morgan, Niamh Cusack, Lucy Briers, Robert Boulter, Nikhil Parmar, Kerry Godliman, Heather Craney, Matt Kennard, Sam Kennard, Laura Guest, Marama Corlett, Sue Wallace, Eliot Salt, Kevin Brewer, Fumilayo Brown-Olateju, and […]

Movie Review – The Alto Knights (2025)

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The Alto Knights, 2025. Directed by Barry Levinson. Starring Robert De Niro, Debra Messing, Cosmo Jarvis, Kathrine Narducci, Michael Rispoli, Michael Adler, Ed Amatrudo, Joe Bacino, Anthony J. Gallo, Wallace Langham, Louis Mustillo, Frank Piccirillo, Matt Servitto, Robert Uricola, Belmont Cameli, Carrie Lazar, James Ciccone, Bob Glouberman, Jeffrey Grover, Jean Zarzour, Abi Van Andel, John […]

Movie Review – Snow White (2025)

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Snow White, 2025. Directed by Marc Webb. Starring Rachel Zegler, Gal Gadot, Andrew Burnap, Jeremy Swift, Jason Kravits, Martin Klebba, George Salazar, Tituss Burgess, Andy Grotelueschen, Andrew Barth Feldman, Emilia Faucher, Hadley Fraser, Lorena Andrea, Patrick Page, Ansu Kabia, George Appleby, Colin Michael Carmichael, Samuel Baxter, Jimmy Johnston, Dujonna Gift-Simms, Idriss Kargbo, and Jaih Betote. […]

Movie Review – Magazine Dreams (2023)

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Magazine Dreams, 2023. Written and Directed by Elijah Bynum. Starring Jonathan Majors, Taylour Paige, Haley Bennett, Bradley Stryker, Mike O’Hearn, Harrison Page, Dan Donohue, Sonny Valicenti, Mark Rhino Smith, Tim Martin Gleason, Justin Cuomo, Tess Cline, and Harriet Sansom Harris. SYNOPSIS: A Black amateur bodybuilder struggles to find human connection in this exploration of celebrity […]

Movie Review – Bob Trevino Likes It (2025)

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Bob Trevino Likes It, 2025. Written and Directed by Tracie Laymon. Starring Barbie Ferreira, John Leguizamo, French Stewart, Lauren ‘Lolo’ Spencer, Rachel Bay Jones, Debra Stipe, Ted Welch, and Ashlyn Moore. SYNOPSIS: When lonely 20-something Lily Trevino accidentally befriends a stranger online who shares the same name as her own self-centered father, encouragement and support […]

Movie Review – The Assessment (2025)

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The Assessment, 2025. Written and Directed by Fleur Fortuné. Starring Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Olsen, Himesh Patel, Minnie Driver, Indira Varma, Charlotte Ritchie, Nicholas Pinnock, Leah Harvey, Benny O. Arthur, Thiago Braga de Oliveira, Malaya Stern Takeda, and Anaya Rose. SYNOPSIS: In a climate change-ravaged world, a utopian society optimizes life, including parenthood assessments. A successful […]

Movie Review – O’Dessa (2025)

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O’Dessa, 2025. Written and Directed by Geremy Jasper. Starring Sadie Sink, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Murray Bartlett, Regina Hall, Pokey LaFarge, Mark Boone Junior, Bree Elrod, Dora Dimić Rakar, Ivona Tomiek, Marinko Prga, Judy Malka, and Rithvik Andugula. SYNOPSIS: A farm girl is on an epic quest to recover a cherished family heirloom. Her journey leads […]

Movie Review – Black Bag (2025)

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Black Bag, 2025. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Starring Michael Fassbender, Cate Blanchett, Regé-Jean Page, Marisa Abela, Naomie Harris, Tom Burke, Pierce Brosnan, Orli Shuka, Kae Alexander, Bruce Mackinnon, and Daniel Dow. SYNOPSIS: When intelligence agent Kathryn Woodhouse is suspected of betraying the nation, her husband – also a legendary agent – faces the ultimate test […]

Movie Review – Borderline (2025)

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Borderline, 2025. Written and Directed by Jimmy Warden. Starring Samara Weaving, Ray Nicholson, Jimmie Fails, Eric Dane, Alba Baptista, Catherine Lough Haggquist, Patrick Cox, Terence Kelly, Matthew Del Bel Belluz, and Yasmeen Kelders. SYNOPSIS: A bodyguard protects a pop superstar and her athlete boyfriend from a determined stalker in 1990s Los Angeles. Writer/director Jimmy Warden’s […]