Winners of the 2018 Emmy Awards

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Best Comedy: “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Amazon) Best Drama:“Game of Thrones” (HBO) Best Limited Series: “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story” (FX) Best Actress, Comedy: Rachel Brosnahan, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” Best Actor, Comedy: Bill Hader, “Barry” Best Actress, Drama: Claire Foy, “The … Continued

A Simple Favor movie review

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Movie Title:   A SIMPLE FAVOR Grade:   A- Rating:  R, 116 minutes In a Nutshell:   It turns out that this mysterious thriller is actually a dark comedy.  Based on the book A Simple Favor [Movie Tie-in]: A Novel, the movie is … Continued

Ant Man and the Wasp movie review

Movie Title:  Ant-Man and the Wasp    Grade:  A-   Rating: PG-13, 118 minutes   In a Nutshell:  After the devastating ending of the Avengers: Infinity War, this lighthearted and refreshing Marvel movie makes us feel better and reminds us … Continued

The Spy Who Dumped Me movie review

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Movie Title:  The Spy Who Dumped Me Grade: C+ Rating: R, 116 minutes In a Nutshell:   Spoofing the title from the James Bond movie The Spy Who Loved Me, this film has reviews from people who absolutely hate it to … Continued

The Meg isn’t wacky enough

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Movie Title:   The MEG Grade:  B- Rating: PG-13, 114 minutes In a Nutshell:   If you’re a Sharknado fan, you’ll get a kick out of this summer’s monster movie in the water directed by Jon Turteltaub.  The trailer made me think … Continued

Overboard remake adds some new elements to the 1987 original

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Movie Title:     Overboard Grade:   B Rating: PG-13, 110 minutes In a Nutshell:   It has been many years since I saw the original Gary Marshall movie  Overboard starring Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn, but I remember thinking it was a charming Rom-com.   The … Continued

Sherlock Gnomes introduces kids to some classic characters

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Movie Title:    Sherlock Gnomes Grade:   B- Rating: PG, 86 minutes In a Nutshell:  With original music by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, this gnome animation is a gentle introduction to Sir Arthur Conan Dole’s classic story of Sherlock Holmes.  It … Continued

Early Man isn’t Aardman Studio’s best work, but it will still make you laugh

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Movie Title:      Early Man Grade:  B- Rating: PG, 89 minutes In a Nutshell:   If you’re a fan of the Wallace and Gromit stop-motion, cheeky, clay animated series like I am, then you’re always happy when the Aardman team creates anything … Continued