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Tag: Film Review

In “The Public” Emilio Estevez Addresses Homelessness Through the Eyes of Public Librarians

Stuart Goodson (Emilio Estevez) is trying to do right every day. He is a public librarian in Cincinnati, where the … More

alec baldwin, Christian Slater, Emilio Estevez, Film Review, Gabrielle Union, jeffrey wright, movie review, Terry Schilling, The Public

“The Hate U Give” is Not the Movie that the Book Deserves

Angie Thomas‘ powerhouse book The Hate U Give took the publishing world by storm. It was published in February of … More

Algee Smith, Amanda Stenberg, Angie Thomas, Anthony Mackie, Dominque Fishback, Film Review, George Tillman Jr., Lamar Johnson, movie, movie review, Russell Hornsby, The Hate U Give, TJ Wright

“The Rider” an Intimate and Honest Film About a Real American Cowboy

Rodeo cowboy Brady Blackburn (Brady Jandreau) is recovering from a traumatic head injury. He lives with his heavy drinking dad … More

Brady Jandreau, Chloe Zhao, Film Review, movie review, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, The Rider

“Love, Simon” is the Love Story Everyone Deserves

With a strong cast, great story, smart soundtrack and touching relationships Love, Simon successfully tells a gay love story for teens … More

Becky Albertalli, Film Review, Jennifer Garner, Josh Duhamel, Love Simon, movie review, Natasha Rothwell, Nick Robinson, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, Tony Hale

Movie Review: “The Greatest Showman” is More “High School Musical” than “Moulin Rogue”

Although the ads feature glitz and glow, The Greatest Showman doesn’t possess enough life force to keep audiences engaged. There … More

Film Review, Hugh Jackman, Michael Gracey, Michelle Williams, movie review, Rebecca Ferguson, The Greatest Showman, Zac Efron, Zendaya

“LBJ” is an Efficient Political Procedural

LBJ is not a biopic that begins at birth and shows the pathway to the presidency but instead begins just … More

Bill Pullman, Film Review, Jennifer Jason Leigh, LBJ, movie review, Rob Reiner, Woody Harrelson

“Maudie” is a Quiet Film with an Honest Portrayl of Bittersweet Love

Maud Lewis was a quiet housemaid in Nova Scotia whose simple folk art paintings brought her gradual fame in the … More

Ethan Hawke, Film Review, Maud Lewis, Maudie, movie review, sally hawkins

“Toni Erdmann” Long, Slow and Awkward with Little Payoff

Toni Erdmann, although artful in its execution comes in at a whopping 162 minutes in length. Of this exorbitant time, … More

Film Review, movie review, Peter Simonischek, Sandra Hüller, Toni Erdmann

Why “La La Land” Should Be At The Top Of Your “To Watch List” *Spoiler Free*

Even the most stodgy of movie goers will find thrill in the cornucopia of delights that is the film La … More

Damien Chazelle, Emma Stone, Film Review, Katherie Hepburn, La La Land, movie review, Ryan Gosling, Spencer Tracy, Whiplash, Woman of the Year

“The Dressmaker” Leaves Viewers Scratching Their Heads

As soon as the credits rolled the mixed emotions and opinions of viewers could be heard throughout the theater. What exactly … More

David Hirschfelder, Film Review, Hugo Weaving, Judy Davis, Kate Winslet, Liam Hemsworth, movie review, Rosalie Ham, Sacha Horler, Sarah Snook, The Dressmaker

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