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Daily Archives: June 7, 2025
Classic Film Review: Emma and Hugh and Kate and Rickman and Austen and Ang Lee, “Sense and Sensibility” (1995)
Watching any movie with Jane Austen ties inevitably sends me back to at least one of my favorites among the films and TV series based on her works. “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life” was no exception. It wouldn’t be “Emma” … Continue reading
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Tagged book-review, books, jane-austen, literature, romance
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Netflixable? Hell hath no Fury like a Mother “Uninvited” to the Home of Her Daughter’s Killers
“Uninvited” is a Filipino revenge thriller, a slow but solid B-picture slicked up to pass for an A-feature. Vilma Santos stars as a grieving mother who sets out to avenge a student-daughter “defiled” and murdered by a mob boss, a … Continue reading
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Tagged aga-muhlach, movie, nadine-lustre, vilma-santos
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BOX OFFICE: “Lilo & Stitch” bags one “Ballerina,” “Phoenician Scheme” cracks the Top Five
Seems to me Lionsgate has been hyping “Ballerina” for TWO Superbowl ad cycles now. The trailers and TV commercials have been omnipresent forever. They went above and beyond in their efforts to tie this into the “John Wick” universe of … Continue reading
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Tagged ballerina, bring-her-back, film, john-wick, keanu-reeves, movies, phoenician-scheme, wes-anderson
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