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‘Turning Red’ a delightful tale of girl power

“Turning Red,” the latest from Disney’s PIXAR, is an absolute joy to watch. It’s an empowering tale of…

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‘Death on the Nile’ a solid whodunnit

It has taken some time to finally get “Death on the Nile,” the Agatha Christie adaptation and follow-up…

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‘Licorice Pizza’ is one of the best films of the year

Writer/director Paul Thomas Anderson has established himself as perhaps the top filmmaker of his generation, with an impressive…

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‘Home Team’ should have stayed home

It almost seemed like perfect symmetry for Netflix when Sean Payton of the NFL’s New Orleans Saints announced…

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‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’ among standouts at Sundance

The 2021 Sundance Film Festival is winding down, with winners scheduled to be announced Friday. The festival was…

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Latest ‘Scream’ a fun reboot

Ghostface is back with a vengeance in “Scream,” the latest reboot of the meta horror franchise that debuted…

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‘Hotel Transylvania’ franchise meanders along in latest installment

Watching “Hotel Transylvania: Transformania,” the latest installment of the animated series, there is a sense of deja vu.…

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‘The Tender Bar’ a middle of the road drama

“The Tender Bar” is a film we’ve seen before – a coming-of-age story where the hero overcomes setbacks…

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Uneven ‘Nightmare Alley’ squanders talented cast and crew

“Nightmare Alley,” the latest from director Guillermo del Toro, gets off to a promising start before losing its…

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‘Being the Ricardos’ an effective snapshot of TV icons

Capturing the essence of the iconic television show “I Love Lucy” and its stars, Lucille Ball and Desi…