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Movie Review – The Goldfinch (2019)

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The Goldfinch, 2019.Directed by John Crowley. Starring Ansel Elgort, Oakes Fegley, Aneurin Barnard, Finn Wolfhard, Sarah Paulson, Luke Wilson, Jeffrey Wright, Nicole Kidman, Ashleigh Cummings, Willa Fitzgerald, Denis O’Hare, Luke Kleintank, Peter Jacobson, Aimee Laurence, Nicky Torchia, Collin Shea Schirrmacher, Robert Joy, Joey Slotnick, Caroline Day, Pamela Dunlap, Ryan Foust, Misha Osherovich, and Jack DiFalco.SYNOPSIS:A […]

Movie Review – Bombshell (2019)

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Bombshell, 2019.Directed by Jay Roach. Starring Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie, John Lithgow, Kate McKinnon, Connie Britton, Malcolm McDowell, and Allison Janney.SYNOPSIS:A group of women decide to take on Fox News head Roger Ailes and the toxic atmosphere he presided over at the network.It’s always smart to be a little suspicious when Hollywood rushes […]

Blu-ray Review – The Goldfinch (2019)

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The Goldfinch, 2019.Directed by John Crowley. Starring Ansel Elgort, Oakes Fegley, Aneurin Barnard, Finn Wolfhard, Sarah Paulson, Luke Wilson, Jeffrey Wright, Nicole Kidman, Ashleigh Cummings, Willa Fitzgerald, Denis O’Hare, Luke Kleintank, Peter Jacobson, Aimee Laurence, Nicky Torchia, Collin Shea Schirrmacher, Robert Joy, Joey Slotnick, Caroline Day, Pamela Dunlap, Ryan Foust, Misha Osherovich, and Jack DiFalco.SYNOPSIS:A […]

Movie Review – Destroyer (2018)

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Destroyer, 2018.Directed by Karyn Kusama. Starring Nicole Kidman, Jade Pettyjohn, Tatiana Maslany, Sebastian Stan, Toby Kebbell, Scoot McNairy. Toby Huss, James Jordan, Beau Knapp, Shamier Anderson, Zach Villa, and Bradley WhitfordSYNOPSIS:A police detective reconnects with people from an undercover assignment in her distant past in order to make peace.Psychology tells us that mothers have a […]

Movie Review – Aquaman (2018)

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Aquaman, 2018.Directed by James Wan. Starring Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Willem Dafoe, Patrick Wilson, Dolph Lundgren, Nicole Kidman, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Ludi Lin, Temuera Morrison, Michael Beach, Randall Park, Graham McTavish, Djimon Hounsou, John Rhys-Davies, Leigh Whannell, Sophia Forrest, Natalie Safran, and Julie Andrews.SYNOPSIS:Arthur Curry learns that he is the heir to the underwater kingdom […]

54th Chicago International Film Review – Boy Erased (2018)

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Boy Erased, 2018.Written and Directed by Joel Edgerton. Starring Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, Joel Edgerton, Xavier Dolan, Troye Sivan, Jesse LaTourette, Britton Sear, Cherry Jones, Joe Alwyn, Théodore Pellerin, and Flea.SYNOPSIS:The son of a Baptist preacher is forced to participate in a church-supported gay conversion program after being forcibly outed to his parents.Writer/director […]

Eyes Wide Shut with podcaster Allen Christian | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #54

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On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, podcaster Allen Christian reveals his love for Stanley Kubrick’s often maligned Eyes Wide Shut…On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, Flickering Myth Podcast Network host Allen Christian gets on […]

Robert Eggers to direct Viking revenge film, impressive cast in talks for lead roles

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Robert Eggers, the director behind the horror film The Witch and this year’s The Lighthouse, is set to direct a Viking revenge tale titled The Northman.More impressively, Deadline has reported the lineup of stars who are currently in talks for lead roles in Egger’s next film which includes Nicole Kidman (Aquaman), Alexander Skarsgård (Big Little Lies), Anya […]

New trailer for Bombshells starring Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie

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Lionsgate has released a new trailer and a poster for director Jay Roach’s upcoming biographical drama Bombshell which follows the story of a group of women who took on Fox News chief Roger Ailes over claims of sexual harassment and features a star-studded cast that includes Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie, John Lithgow, Kate […]

First trailer for Bombshell starring Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie

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Lionsgate has debuted the first trailer for the biographical drama Bombshell. Directed by Jay Roach, the film follows a group of women who decided to take on Fox News chief Roger Ailes over claims of sexual harassment and features a star-studded cast which includes Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie, John Lithgow, Kate McKinnon, Connie […]