All posts tagged "Drama"
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THE SON – Review
With only 11 days left in the month, January cinema continues its two traditions. And no, it’s not...
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ALICE, DARLING – Review
So, a couple of weeks ago we saw the “Mr. Nice-Guy” of the movies, Tom Hanks channel his...
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THE WHALE (2022) – Review
With the holidays in full swing, the movies want us to know that it’s not the happiest of...
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EMPIRE OF LIGHT – Review
So could an underlying theme connect several film releases over the past year? Quite possibly, as this new...
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THE INSPECTION – Review
A homeless young Black man, rejected by his mother and with few options, decides to join the Marines,...
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SHE SAID – Review
Carey Mulligan and Zoe Kazan star in the engrossing true-story drama SHE SAID, which throws a spotlight on...
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CAUSEWAY – Review
Jennifer Lawrence gives a heart-rending performance as a wounded Afghan war veteran healing from injuries, obvious and not,...
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TÁR – Review
Todd Field’s drama TÁR is built on a tour-de-force performance by Cate Blanchett as fictional renowned classical music...
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AMSTERDAM – Review
Director/writer David O. Russell’s AMSTERDAM features a dazzling cast in a period mystery/adventure tale in which three friends,...
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TEN TRICKS – Review
The darkly-comic movie TEN TRICKS is a real head-scratcher for several reasons. The title refers to two kinds...
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DON’T WORRY DARLING – Review
Florence Pugh follows up her successes in BLACK WIDOW, LITTLE WOMEN and MIDSOMMER with a role as a...
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EMILY THE CRIMINAL – Review
With Aubrey Plaza as the star and the odd title EMILY THE CRIMINAL, one might be reasonably expect...
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THIRTEEN LIVES – Review
When a Thai boys soccer team was trapped in a cave by flash flooding in 2018, the world...
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BOTH SIDES OF THE BLADE – Review
Juliette Binoche and French stars Vincent Lindon and Gregoire Colin deliver top-notch acting in a love triangle drama,...
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THE FORGIVEN – Review
Jessica Chastain and Ralph Fiennes star as a wealthy couple who travel to Morocco for a posh weekend...
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MRS HARRIS GOES TO PARIS – Review
Mid-century high fashion and an irresistibly charming Lesley Manville add sparkle to the sweet, light-as-air MRS HARRIS GOES...
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WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING – Review
So now we’re at the mid-point of the cinematic “travel-palooza” that has taken up most of the spots...
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GIRLS TO BUY – Review
The lurid title and poster for GIRLS TO BUY, a mostly-subtitled Polish dramatic film, are rather misleading. This...
