The Pact movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:   The Pact               (not to be confused with the MANY movies of the same name) This intriguing Danish film opens in New York on February 11, 2022, followed by openings in Los Angeles … Continued

The Tragedy of Macbeth movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:   The Tragedy of Macbeth This visually stunning portrayal of Shakespeare’s Macbeth is available on Apple TV+ and in limited theaters RATING:    R LENGTH:      1 hour 45 minutes   (a much shorter version than the original play) … Continued

Nightmare Alley movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:     Nightmare Alley This dark drama is currently playing only in theaters. RATING:    R LENGTH:      2 hours 30 minutes  (That’s a long film!) IN A NUTSHELL: Academy Award winner Guillermo del Toro wrote, directed, and produced … Continued

A Journal For Jordan movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:     A Journal for Jordan This dramatic movie based on a true story opens on Christmas Day, December 25, 2021. RATING:   PG-13 LENGTH:    2 hours 11 minutes   (whew!) IN A NUTSHELL: Directed by two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington, this … Continued

French Exit movie review 2021

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MOVIE TITLE:    French Exit The movie is available in select theaters and on Video on Demand.  It’ll be available for purchase on June 15, 2021 RATING:   R LENGTH:    1 hour 53 minutes IN A NUTSHELL: Sony Pictures presents a … Continued

The Last Vermeer movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:   The Last Vermeer   RATING:  R LENGTH:    1 hour 58 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE:   A- IN A NUTSHELL: Based on a true story, the movie begins in 1945, 3 weeks before the fall of Hitler’s Reich.  The … Continued

Hidden Figures is an overdue movie with heart and humor

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Movie Title:  Hidden Figures Grade:  A Rating:  PG, 127 minutes In a Nutshell: Based on true events, this uplifting film with a fantastic title shines the spotlight on some overlooked figures in history.    While the movie features new math … Continued