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Movie Review – The Deer King (2022)

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The Deer King, 2022. Directed by Masashi Ando and Masayuki Miyaji. Featuring the voice talents of Shinichi Tsutsumi, Ryoma Takeuchi, Anne Watanabe, Hisui Kimura, Atsushi Abe, Yoshito Yasuhara, Toru Sakurai, Shinshu Fuji, Tomomichi Nishimura, and Tesshou Genda. SYNOPSIS: The last survivor of a band of warriors is enslaved in a salt mine. One night, savage […]

Movie Review – Hit the Road (2022)

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Hit the Road. 2022 Written and Directed by Panah Panahi. Starring Hassan Madjooni, Pantea Panahiha, Rayan Sarlak, and Amin Simiar. SYNOPSIS: A chaotic family is on a road trip across a rugged landscape. In the back seat, Dad has a broken leg, Mom tries to laugh when she’s not holding back tears, and the youngest […]

Movie Review – A Love Song (2022)

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A Love Song, 2022. Written and Directed by Max Walker-Silverman. Starring Dale Dickey, Wes Studi, Michelle Wilson, Benja K. Thomas, John Way, and Marty Grace Dennis. SYNOPSIS: At a campground in the rural West, a woman waits alone for an old flame from her past to arrive, uncertain of his intentions while bashful about her […]

Movie Review – Thirteen Lives (2022)

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Thirteen Lives, 2022. Directed by Ron Howard. Starring Viggo Mortensen, Colin Farrell, Joel Edgerton, Sukollawat Kanarot, Theerapat Sajakul, Sahajak Boonthanakit, Vithaya Pansringarm, Teeradon Supapunpinyo, Nophand Boonyai, Tom Bateman, Paul Gleeson, Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Josh Helman, Zahra Newman, Kevin Spink, and Pasakorn Hoyhon. SYNOPSIS: A rescue mission is assembled in Thailand where a group of young boys […]

Movie Review – Resurrection (2022)

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Resurrection, 2022. Written and Directed by Andrew Semans. Starring Rebecca Hall, Tim Roth, Grace Kaufman, Michael Esper, Angela Wong Carbone, Winsome Brown, and Josh Drennen. SYNOPSIS: Margaret’s life is in order. She is capable, disciplined, and successful. Everything is under control. That is, until David returns, carrying with him the horrors of Margaret’s past. When […]

Movie Review – Flag Day (2021)

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Flag Day, 2021. Directed by Sean Penn. Starring Sean Penn, Dylan Penn, Hopper Penn, Josh Brolin, Katheryn Winnick, Eddie Marsan, Dale Dickey, Bailey Noble, James Russo, Norbert Leo Butz, Adam Hurtig, Cole Flynn, Jadyn Rylee, Beckam Crawford, Addison Tymec, and Regina King. SYNOPSIS: A father lives a double life as a counterfeiter, bank robber and […]

Movie Review – The Nan Movie (2022)

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The Nan Movie, 2022. Directed by Josie Rourke. Starring Catherine Tate, Mathew Horne, Katherine Parkinson, Niky Wardley, Parker Sawyers, Pete Bennett, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Jack Doolan, Jack Michael Cloke, Paul Reid, Rosalie Craig, Bill Murphy, and Paul Tylak. SYNOPSIS: Catherine Tate’s iconic character Nan hits the big screen as she goes on a wild road trip […]

Movie Review – Anything’s Possible (2022)

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Anything’s Possible, 2022. Directed by Billy Porter. Starring Eva Reign, Abubakr Ali, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Courtnee Carter, Kelly Lamor Wilson, Grant Reynolds, Simone Joy Jones, Tordy Clark, Naveen Paddock, Caroline Travers, and Alec Ludacka. SYNOPSIS: A delightfully modern Gen Z coming-of-age story that follows Kelsa, a confident high school girl who is trans, as she […]

Movie Review – Alone Together (2022)

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Alone Together, 2022. Written and Directed by Katie Holmes. Starring Katie Holmes, Jim Sturgess, Derek Luke, Melissa Leo, Zosia Mamet, Luke Kirby, and Becky Ann Baker. SYNOPSIS: Two strangers embroiled in bad relationships wind up in the same upstate New York Airbnb. As two lockdown Airbnb strangers (June and Charlie, played by Katie Holmes and […]