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Disney’s Cruella is bloody brilliant

May 27, 2021Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Dare I say ‘Cruella’ is a cinematic masterpiece?… continue reading

★★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Comedy, Crime, Cruella, Emily Beecham, Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Joel Fry, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Mark Strong, Paul Walter Hauser, Walt Disney Pictures

Shazam! is loads of fun

April 5, 2019Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

The DC Extended Universe gets a little lighter and goofier… continue reading

★★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Action, Adventure, Asher Angel, DC Comics, Djimon Hounsou, Faithe Herman, Grace Fulton, Ian Chen, Jack Dylan Grazer, Jovan Armand, Mark Strong, New Line Cinema, Shazam!, Warner Bros. Pictures, Zachary Levi

Kingsman: The Golden Circle is a fun but frantic sequel

September 22, 2017Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

The sequel to the surprise hit tries a little too hard to top the original… continue reading

★★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Action, Adventure, Channing Tatum, Colin Firth, Halle Berry, Jeff Bridges, Julianne Moore, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Mark Strong, Michael Gambon, Taron Egerton, Twentieth Century Fox

The muddled Miss Sloane cannot withstand the power of Jessica Chastain

December 10, 2016Jeremy Fogelman Leave a Comment

‘Miss Sloane’ is fine for what it is, but Jessica Chastain is epic… continue reading

★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Alison Pill, Christine Baranski, Chuck Shamata, David Wilson Barnes, Drama, EuropaCorp, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jake Lacy, Jessica Chastain, John Lithgow, Mark Strong, Michael Stuhlbarg, MIss Sloane, Raoul Bhaneja, Sam Waterston, Thriller
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✦ IN CINEMAS ✦

    MERCY   ★★✩
    THE HOUSEMAID   ★★★
    BUGONIA   ★★★
    CHAINSAW MAN - THE MOVIE   ★★★
    ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER   ★★★
    ELEANOR THE GREAT   ★★✩
    A BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY  ★★✩
    HIM  ★✩✩
    THE BALTIMORONS   ★★✩
    NE ZHA II  ★★★
    WEAPONS   ★★★
    BAD SHABBOS  ★★★
    THE NAKED GUN  ★★✩
    THE FANTASTIC FOUR  ★★★
    OH, HI!   ★★✩
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★✩✩ Avoid    ★★✩ Matinée    ★★★ Must See

✦ HOME VIEWING ✦

    VANISHED IN AN INSTANT  ★★✩
    MURDER AT HIGHLAND MANOR  ★★★
    PUSHED OFF A PLANE & SURVIVED  ★★★
    ROMANCE AT HOPE RANCH  ★✩✩
    SINISTER SECRET INGREDIENT  ★★✩
    MURDER IN MUSIC CITY  ★★★
    DOUBLE DOUBLE TROUBLE  ★★★
    THE STARS BETWEEN US  ★★★
    WHO TOOK MY FAMILY?  ★★★
    TO CATCH A CHEATER  ★★★
    THE DATING APP KILLER  ★★✩
    BECAUSE OF CUPID  ★★★
    THE WRONG BABY DADDY  ★★✩
    AN UNSTABLE MARRIAGE  ★★★
    THE WAY TO YOU ★★★
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