Daily Archives: October 3, 2017

Movie Review: “Blade Runner 2049”

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It snows on the people-and-advertising choked streets of Los Angeles. San Diego has been reduced to “Waste Management District” for greater LA. Drone strikes are directed by smart glasses targeting systems, you’re never alone so long as you can afford … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: “Paddington 2” pits the bear against Hugh Grant

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The surest way to muck up a perfectly adorable children’s film is the insist upon doing a sequel. Whatever literary qualities “Paddington Bear” has, as a cinematic event he only gets to take us by delightful surprise once. So. Cast … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: Mirren and Sutherland, a rusty old RV and dementia drive “The Leisure Seeker”

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This comic novel adaptation, about an elderly couple who take an ancient RV from Massachusetts to Hemingway’s House down in Key West, may give dementia a “cute” veneer. But when you’ve got Dame Helen Mirren and the durable Donald Sutherland … Continue reading →

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