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Daily Archives: October 4, 2024
Movie Review: Joaquin commits heart and soul, but “Joker: Folie à Deux” flails
“Joker: Folie à Deux” is a Great American Songbook jukebox musical grafted onto the Grand Guignol of Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix‘s vision of the comic book character. It doesn’t work, doesn’t play and doesn’t coalesce into the Big Message … Continue reading
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Tagged joaquin-phoenix, joker, joker-folie-a-deux, lady-gaga, movies
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Movie Review: Mel Gibson and Kids face the horrors of “Monster Summer”
“Canceled” Oscar winner Mel Gibson takes a break from the violent, vengeful B-movies that have kept him busy for a decade for “Monster Summer,” a witchy kiddie horror picture directed by a child actor who grew up on “The Wizards … Continue reading
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Tagged horror, mad-max, marthas-vineyard, mel-gibson, monster-summer, movie-review, movies, southport-n-c, wizards-of-waverly-place
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