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Monthly Archives: April 2025
Netflixable? Vincent Cassel’s a Burned Out DJ who May Have One More “Banger” in Him
The DJ has been mixing beats long enough to have lost his hair, and have his stubble turn white. It’s been a long time since he acquired the nickname, “The Godfather of French Touch,” even longer since he was Emperor … Continue reading
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Movie Review: A Dark Period in Korean History Remembered — “Harbin”
“Harbin” is a stately, somewhat tense Korean period piece bathed in the gloom that hangs over many an espionage thriller. Director and co-writer Woo Min-ho already has conventional thrillers (“The Drug King”), period piece thrillers (“The Man Standing Next”) and … Continue reading
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Val Kilmer: 1959-2025
Val Kilmer was, as many an obituary reminds us today, the poster boy for “difficult actor.” A true maverick, particular and ever-so-serious about his art, probably taking too many “go your own way” lessons from his idol, the post-peak Marlon … Continue reading
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Movie Preview: The horrific choice facing Sally Hawkins? “Bring Her Back”
May 3, A24 takes another shot at having a horror hit this spring.
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Series Review: Is this any way to run “The Studio?”
If you’re a movie buff, of COURSE you’re loading up that trial subscription to Apple TV+ to catch “The Studio,” a cinema-loving and best-joke-on-set-wins silly spin on the messy way movies are made and the sniveling, lying cowards who make … Continue reading
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