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[MFF 2024] Remembering Gene Wilder Review- A Touching Look Into His Life With A Very Familiar Formula
By Nick Nitkowski “Remembering Gene Wilder” is a documentary film journeying through the life of actor Gene Wilder. Through interviews of his surviving colleagues, the film explores how he landed his first role as well as his acting method in… Continue reading
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[FFF 2024] Rachel Hendrix Review- A Good Film About Grief And How To Deal With It During A Pandemic
We all remember the pandemic and that time very vividly. It took over two and a half years of our lives. Wearing Masks and quarantining was the norm. Even teachers and students had a difficult time. They had to do… Continue reading
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[FFF 2024] Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill Review- A Film That Delves Deeply Into A Little-Known Musician, Singer, And Songwriter
I’m a big fan of all kinds of music from Rock and Roll to Alternative Rock, Metal, the second British Invasion in the 80s, and the various kinds of pop music in the 50s and 60s, like Elvis Presley, Roy… Continue reading
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Challengers Review- Some Good Sound Design And A Great Score By Reznor And Ross Combine For A Fine Three Hander
As a younger man, I was quite enamored with tennis. My favorite player was Andre Agassi. I had a bit of stamina, and I could run for a long time, which was conducive to playing tennis. I loved playing this… Continue reading
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Fallout Review- Walton Goggins Owns Every Scene He’s In As The Ghoul In This Post-apocalyptic Video Game Adaption
In the past films and television shows based on video games have been hit or miss. More recently they have been doing better with The Last Of Us. The Super Mario Brothers Movie and two Sonic the Hedgehog movies, with… Continue reading
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Civil War Review- A Hot Button Tppic Of A Film If I’ve Ever Seen One In My Entire Lifetime
Alex Garland is one of those directors who you either like or don’t like. I fall a little bit in the middle, two of his films I’m not a fan of, and the other two I am a fan of.… Continue reading
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The Greatest Hits Review- An Average Time Travel Film With A Little Chemistry From Its Lead Actors
Over the years there have been a lot of time travel films. The Back to the Future films being the most popular of the bunch. About Time and a few others have had interesting ways that they use time travel.… Continue reading
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Strictly Confidential Review- A Terrible Movie That Reminded Me Of A Bad Soap Opera
Elizabeth Hurley had a time in her career when she was a hot thing. She starred opposite Mike Meyers in the Austin Powers Trilogy which was the big role most people remember her from. She’s been in Bedazzled but her… Continue reading
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Monkey Man Review- A Film And Performance From Dev Patel I Will Not Soon Forget
I’ve been a massive fan of Dev Patel ever since I saw Slumdog Millionaire seventeen years ago. In that film, he did an incredible job. I’ve watched him grow as an actor in roles in The Green Knight, Lion, The… Continue reading