Daily Archives: March 19, 2020

Streamable? Reese and Kerry are on the nose, and surprising in “Little Fires Everywhere”

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You’d be hard pressed to find better examples of “on the nose” casting than having Kerry Washington play a proud, sensual but stand-offish artist and Reese Witherspoon an obnoxiously over-organized control-freak queen of an affluent “planned community.” Add “single mom” … Continue reading →

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Streamable? Mackie, Jackson, Hoult and Long dress up “The Banker”

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“The Banker” is a sturdy, entertaining period piece about a little known episode in civil rights history, an effort to open the door to “The American Dream” by a couple of real estate tycoons who took over two banks. The … Continue reading →

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