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Film Preview: Possessor (2020)
Page Revisions: (September 6, 2020) Original (September 27, 2020) New Release Date (changed from 10/9/20) (October 18, 2020) New Trailer (#2) Release Date: October 2, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Possessor follows an agent who works for a secretive organization that uses brain-implant technology to inhabit other people’s bodies – ultimately driving them to commit assassinations…
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5 Favorites Redux #46: Favorite Romantic Comedies
Welcome to 5 Favorites. Each week, I will put together a list of my 5 favorites (films, performances, whatever strikes my fancy) along with commentary on a given topic each week, usually in relation to a specific film releasing that week. The Broken Hearts Gallery is this coming weekend’s only wide release. The romantic comedy…
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Oscar Profile #513: Jude Law
Born December 29, 1972 in London, England, (David) Jude Law was born the son of Margaret and Peter Law, schoolteachers, his father later becoming the youngest headmaster in London. The future star made his acting debut with the National Youth Music Theatre in 1987 at the age of 14 and his TV debut the following…
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This Day in Oscar History: September 10 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Poll: What Are You Watching? (Sep. 11-13, 2020)
Return Links Polls What Are You Watching? (Sep. 11-13, 2020)
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Film Preview: The 40-Year-Old Version (2020)
Page Revisions: (September 6, 2020) Original Release Date: October 9, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Radha is a down-on-her-luck NY playwright, who is desperate for a breakthrough before 40. Reinventing herself as rapper RadhaMUSPrime, she vacillates between the worlds of Hip Hop and theater in order to find her true voice.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL…
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2020 Spring Season Preview Wrap-Up: April
None of the films highlighted in my original preview article back in March were actually released. Some went virtual, others were postponed. As a result there will be no update this month. This was the first month of a slimmed-down or non-existent cinematic experience across the country. Things wouldn’t open up until August, so expect…
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Looking at the Weekend: Sep. 11-13, 2020
Tenet shouldn’t have anything to worry about from this weekend’s lone new wide release. The Broken Hearts Gallery may be the first romantic comedy to release wide at re-opened cinemas, but the film doesn’t seem like the kind that can translate into big box office. Our Highest Rated Films: The Broken Hearts Gallery, I Am…
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Review: Spectre (2015)
Spectre Rating Director Sam Mendes Screenplay John Logan, Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, Jez Butterworth Length 148 min. Starring Daniel Craig, Christoph Waltz, Lea Seydoux, Ralph Fiennes, Monica Belucci, Ben Whishaw, Naomie Harris, Dave Bautista, Andrew Scott, Rory Kinnear MPAA Rating PG-13 for intense sequences of action and violence, some disturbing images, sensuality and language Original…
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This Day in Oscar History: September 9 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: A Call to Spy (2020)
Page Revisions: (September 6, 2020) Original Release Date: October 2, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “In the beginning of WWII, with Britain becoming desperate, Churchill orders his new spy agency — the Special Operations Executive (SOE) — to recruit and train women as spies. Their daunting mission: conduct sabotage and build a resistance. SOE’s “spymistress,” Vera…
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The DVD Report #689
New This Week Death on the Nile, newly released on Blu-ray by Kino Lorber, was the second of four elaborate films made from the works of Agatha Christie by the producing team of John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin whose credits ranged from 1968’s Romeo & Juliet to 1984’s A Passage to India. Home video rights…
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This Day in Oscar History: September 8 (2020)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released
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Film Preview: Spontaneous (2020)
Page Revisions: (September 6, 2020) Original Release Date: October 2, 2020 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A high school senior discovers that she and her classmates may explode at any moment.” Poster Rating: – SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: There was no poster immediately available for my review. Should one become available in the future, this section…
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