Drama
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Fall Thomas Anderson: Phantom Thread Review
By Jacob Cameron “I can not begin my day with a confrontation, please.” This quote from Reynolds Woodcock, the main character of Phantom Thread, sums up the mindset of the character perfectly. It also underscores the quiet chaos that is… Continue reading
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Task Review – A Grounded In Reality Crime Drama With Fantastic Performances Across The Board
Task is another in a long line of FBI or law enforcement investigative series on streaming services in recent years. This time around, it’s on HBO Max and stars Mark Ruffalo in the lead role. These kinds of true events… Continue reading
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Plainclothes Review – A Thought- Provoking Story Dealing With The Inner Struggle Of A Man’s Sexual Existence
In the last ten or fifteen years, there has been a fair share of stories about gay, lesbian and or the LGBT community. In some regard, because the people who are writing these stories,directing these films and in some instances,… Continue reading
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A Big Bold Beautiful Journey Review – A Wonderous Experience Of Reliving Ones Life With An Unrealistic And Unsatisfactory Ending
Park Jooong Eun, aka Koganada, is a director who took the country by storm with his breakout hit “Columbus”, where he won the Best Film Award, starring John Cho and Haley Lu Richardson, in 2017. He followed that up with… Continue reading
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[TIFF 50] Hamnet Review – An Emotionally Devastating Testament To Humanity
By Kyle Flynn Chloé Zhao’s latest film, Hamnet, is a striking achievement in form — a meditation on grief, art, and the invisible weight that loss leaves behind. The film is deeply concerned with the private, often wordless ways we… Continue reading
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[TIFF 50] The Man In My Basement Review – A Dramatic Thriller With A Good Message That Doesn’t Get Where It Wants To Go
There is something that is interesting about a one location story that makes it hard to skimp on character or drama. Because of that one location, in this case, an old Colonel House in Sag Harbor, Long Island, New York,… Continue reading
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The Terminal List: Dark Wolf Review- A Very Gripping And Realistic Prequel Based On The Widely Popular Previous Series
The Terminal List was a successful streaming series that came out in 2022. It starred Chris Pratt and Taylor Kitsch. It was based on the book that came out in 2018 by Jack Orr. The show was so successful with… Continue reading
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Smoke Review – A Phenomenally Well Written And Densely Layered Drama From Dennis LaHane, About Fires And Arson Investigation
In my day, I’ve seen my share of films or television series about firefighters or fighting fires in general. Movies like Backdraft, Only the Brave, or even The Towering Inferno have been a few on the subject I’ve loved. The… Continue reading
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In Remembrance Of The Late, Great, Uncomparable Gene Hackman RIP 1930-2025
Eugene Allen Hackman, his birth name, is an actor of incomparable status during the span of his almost 60-year career. I caught on to him at an early age because of his Oscar winning performance as Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle in… Continue reading
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