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‘She Said’ Inspiration Abandons MeToo for Graham Platner

Not every journalist gets a Hollywood closeup. The New York Times’ Jodi Kantor received just…

19 hours ago

Is Jerry Seinfeld Getting Red-Pilled in Real Time?

Jerry Seinfeld isn’t a political comedian. Not that there’s anything wrong with that. Seinfeld sticks…

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Can Hollywood Still Tell the American Story?

For generations, America told stories about itself. Not perfect stories, but stories filled with triumph…

MOVIE REVIEWS

Reviews

Christian Toto4 days ago
3,901

‘Disclosure Day’ – Close Encounters of the Sappy Kind

Steven Spielberg. Aliens. Summertime. ’nuff said, right? Wrong. Oh, so wrong. “Disclosure Day” boasts a trippy cast, a timely premise…
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Barry Wurst1 week ago
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‘Quintet’: Altman’s Post-Apocalyptic Gamble Demands a Revisit

Robert Altman’s “Quintet” (1979) is an eerie, vivid nightmare that begins with the camera panning over a vast, white snowscape,…
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Movies

Barry Wurst1 week ago
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‘Masters of the Universe’ – Big Action, Bigger Identity Crisis

Travis Knight’s “Masters of the Universe” is a mighty mixed bag, full of rousing action and choice moments. It’s also…
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Christian Toto1 week ago
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‘Scary Movie’ – Laugh-Free Parody Is Crushing Disappointment

The Wayans vowed to push back against the woke scolds with a sixth “Scary Movie” feature. That they do. The…
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Christian Toto1 week ago
517

‘Carolina Caroline’: Crime Romance Glorifies Bank-Robbing Lovers

Bonnie and Clyde robbed banks. So do the antiheroes in “Carolina Caroline,” except the filmmakers are too enamored of the…
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Christian Toto2 weeks ago
474

‘Power Ballad’ – Catchy, Mature Music Drama Misses a Beat

Director John Carney may have peaked with “Sing Street,” but we still need his brand of music-driven cinema. The director…
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HIT CLASSICS

Lists

Christian TotoMay 12, 2026
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HiT’s 25 Best* Movies of All Time

Nothing inspires more arguments than a “Best Of” listicle. These lists are obviously subjective. One person’s film classic is another’s…
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Industry News

Christian TotoMarch 23, 2022
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Meet Jeffy, the YouTube Sensation Who Breaks All the Woke Rules

The original “Crank Yankers” featured Special Ed, a mentally-challenged puppet with the catch phrase, “Yay!” The Comedy Central series, created…
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FAITH-BASED HOLLYWOOD

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Christian TotoFebruary 19, 2026
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Why ‘Midwinter Break’ Is Unlike Most Faith-Based Films

Lesley Manville and Ciarán Hinds are so convincing as a married couple in “Midwinter Break” that you’ll swear they left the set each day holding…
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November 12, 2025

‘Elm Trees’ Novel Embraces Christmas Wonder
November 7, 2025

Faith-Based Rom-Com Counters Hollywood’s Marriage Misery
November 18, 2019

‘Waves’ Director: Collaboration, Faith Fueled Family Drama