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Daily Archives: August 12, 2025
Movie Preview: June Squibb is “Eleanor the Great,” an aged Holocaust Survivor who moves to Manhattan
Brassy Eleanor makes the move, Erin Kellyman’s the journalism student who meets her, Chiwetel Ejiofor is the widowed TV anchor/dad of the journalism student and Scarlett Johansson is the director with clout who gets this New York story in front … Continue reading
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Netflixable? From Teen Crush to “The Last Goodbye”
There are Filipino dramas and thrillers with some edge to them, and a few of those titles make it to Netflix. But romances, especially high school romances? Those come in one Filipino flavor — insipid. “The Last Goodbye” is a … Continue reading
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Movie Preview: Guy Pearce, Bill Pullman, DeWanda Wise, Out West, “Killing Faith”
A little girl with a deathly supernatural touch, Wise (of “Jurassic World: Dominion”) is her protector, Pearce is the “Doc” who has no clue about what to make of her and Pullman’s the wicked preacher in a wheelchair who aims … Continue reading
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Movie Preview: Lily James spearheads the Tinder/Online Dating Revolution — “Swiped”
Sept. 19, this “true story” feature film drops on Hulu. Provocative? A flash point in the “war on women?” You bet. Let’s hope Hulu finally hired publicists who get the word out to critics who then get the word out … Continue reading
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Movie Review: Just Beyond Paris, the “Suspended Time” of Covid is meant for Chat, Cooking and Reminiscing
At this late date, it’s difficult to find something new or fresh to say about “What we did during Covid lockdown,” as so many other filmmakers chose to use that time planning and even filming such stories. But the French … Continue reading
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Tagged assayas, comedy, covid, film, french-film, movies, Reviews, woody-allen
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