fromthefourthrow
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Cyrano Review
There have been three previous adaptations of the classic 1897 Cyrano De Bergerac play by Edward Rostand: a 1950 film starring Jose Ferrar (who won the Academy Award for Best Actor), the modernization Roxanne in 1987 starring Steve Martin, and Cyrano De Bergerac in… Continue reading
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Scream Review
Horror films are some of the most influential and revered in the annals of history. There are four pillars of the horror genre and those are Halloween, Friday the 13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and the Scream franchise. Ever since that first Scream film has come… Continue reading
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Julia Review
When I think of Julia Child, I think of the film Julie & Julia directed by Nora Ephron and starring Meryl Streep and Amy Adams, about a woman who decided to do a blog about cooking all of Child’s recipes from her… Continue reading
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The Tragedy of Macbeth Review
The works of Shakespeare have been a running theme in Hollywood for years now. Different writers and directors have taken their turns at this iconic man’s works. Many versions of Romeo and Juliet and other works of his have been brought to… Continue reading
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C’mon C’mon Review
Mike Mills is known for his films 20th Century Women and Beginners, both of which garnered a lot of critical acclaim. They received Academy Award nominations for actors who starred in them, including Christopher Plummer who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting… Continue reading
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Red Rocket Review
Sean Baker has had a nice career for himself. He’s done it the hard way, though, doing low-budget indie films like Tangerine and The Florida Project. Willem Dafoe was nominated for best supporting actor for The Florida Project. His latest, another indie film, is… Continue reading
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The Matrix Resurrections Review
In a world of sequels, prequels, and reboots, I never thought I’d see the day where we would get another Matrix Film. The first Matrix was such a groundbreaking film that it was hard to live up to that lofty… Continue reading
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Sing 2 Review
Sing 2 is the sequel to the widely popular Sing, which came out back in 2016. Sing captured the hearts of many people with its charm, great character development, and of course, those amazing covers of popular songs. Sing 2 hopes to capture that same magic… Continue reading
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The Lost Daughter Review
The Lost Daughter is another film in a long line directed by an actor. This time it’s Maggie Gyllenhaal’s turn in the director’s chair. This film has a definitive style and feel to it like no other this year. It proves… Continue reading
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