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You Were Warned–“Tenet” has a muddy, dialogue drenching sound mix
Yes, I pointed out in my review that actors trying to make themselves heard through masks was a “thing” with Christopher Nolan. Practically a fetish. Yes, there are plenty of other places we can’t hear what the characters are saying … Continue reading
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Movie Preview: Sci fi from Neon — “POSSESSOR” the “UNCUT” trailer
Andrea Riseborough stars in this tale of cooperate assassin’s using brain imprint tech to convert associates of their targets into proxy killers. October.
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Jessica Chastain is unlicensed to kill as “Ava”
The latest leggy bombshell female assassin is a redhead and hits theaters and streaming Sept. 25.
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A chat show with an alien host? Disney’s “Earth to Ned”
The way various TV chat shows have coped with quarantine during the pandemic has been fun to watch play out, with Seth Myers and Samantha Bee thriving, Bill Maher and John Oliver barely missing the live audience and the … Continue reading
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Movie Review: Cosmonaut brings home an unwanted guest in “Sputnik”
“Sputnik,” for those who’ve forgotten their Space Race history, is the Russian word for “companion.” It was cute that the Bolsheviks chose to name the Earth’s first satellite that, a tiny radio-transmitting metal ball launched into space, Earth’s first man-made … Continue reading
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Netflixable? Taiwanese college kids tempt “The Bridge Curse”
He does what college kids do. He looks to Apple for help. “Hey Siri,” he says (in Chinese with English subtitles). “Turn the screen light up to the brightest!” But Siri can’t save him. He calls out for flashfight function … Continue reading
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Documentary Review: The A-Bomb in context, “Apocalypse ’45”
Some years back, the Smithsonian got into trouble in planning an exhibit around the Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber whose crew dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, which helped end World War II. The occasion was the 50th anniversary … Continue reading
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A Chadwick Boseman Statue in His Hometown, Anderson SC?
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‘Honeyland’ Team Buys New Home for Documentary Subject
If you ever wonder if documentary filmmakers get attached to the people they make their films about, people who are often struggling to get by, the answer is yes. Sometimes they try to help. It’s called compassion. From Indiewire https://www.indiewire.com/2020/08/honeyland-team-buys-home-for-documentary-subject-1234583594/
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Movie Preview: “The Haunting of Bly Manor”
A ghost story, a little horror from Netflix, which hasn’t made much of mark in the genre.
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