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Movie review: The history of McDonalds on display in ‘The Founder’

January 26th, 2017 Comments Off on Movie review: The history of McDonalds on display in ‘The Founder’
–There’s a famous adage, “Good artists borrow, great artists steal.” Fittingly there’s been a lot of debate about who first offered that view of the […]

Movie review: Meeting the parents goes wrong in ‘Why Him?’

January 6th, 2017 Comments Off on Movie review: Meeting the parents goes wrong in ‘Why Him?’
–There’s a moment that every father dreads from the moment his little girl is born – the invitation to meet the boyfriend. There’s so many […]

Movie review: ‘La La Land’ shines as best film of 2016

December 28th, 2016 Comments Off on Movie review: ‘La La Land’ shines as best film of 2016
–In 2014, Damien Chazelle delivered an incredible film with “Whiplash.” It was a film most didn’t see coming. It was a movie about passion in […]

Movie review: ‘Rogue One’ continues strong resurgence for ‘Star Wars’ saga

December 22nd, 2016 Comments Off on Movie review: ‘Rogue One’ continues strong resurgence for ‘Star Wars’ saga
—There’s a brief line in the middle of “Star Wars: Episode IV, A New Hope.” You might have missed it. But when the plans for the […]

Movie review: Tom Ford delivers a visually stunning quagmire in ‘Nocturnal Animals’

December 15th, 2016 Comments Off on Movie review: Tom Ford delivers a visually stunning quagmire in ‘Nocturnal Animals’
–Cinema, as an art form, can do a lot of different things. For many independent films, you have a blank slate to create a rich […]

Movie review: A brave new wizarding world in ‘Fantastic Beasts’

November 28th, 2016 Comments Off on Movie review: A brave new wizarding world in ‘Fantastic Beasts’
–After eight films and a decade at the box office, the “Harry Potter” franchise drew to a close. In the five years since that time, […]

Movie review: ‘Arrival’ looks at the nature of time

November 18th, 2016 Comments Off on Movie review: ‘Arrival’ looks at the nature of time
– It would probably be easy to look at a movie called “Arrival” that is about alien visitors and boasts a strong cast and think […]

Movie review: Howard and Hanks return to bring Dan Brown’s ‘Inferno’ to life

November 4th, 2016 Comments Off on Movie review: Howard and Hanks return to bring Dan Brown’s ‘Inferno’ to life
–In 2006, Tom Hanks and director Ron Howard teamed to bring the popular Dan Brown novel “The Da Vinci Code” to life. It was a […]

Movie review: Cruise finds a groove as ‘Jack Reacher’

October 28th, 2016 Comments Off on Movie review: Cruise finds a groove as ‘Jack Reacher’
–A few years ago, Tom Cruise took the starring role in the film “Jack Reacher.” Based on the novels by Lee Child, the film was […]

Movie review: Affleck delivers as ‘The Accountant’

October 20th, 2016 Comments Off on Movie review: Affleck delivers as ‘The Accountant’
–Ben Affleck is a somewhat under rated actor. He hasn’t always been in the greatest projects, but his talent often makes up for deficiencies in […]
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