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Is ‘Scary Movie’ Too Anti-Woke for Film Critics?

You can’t say the Wayans didn’t warn us. The family behind the “Scary Movie” franchise…

16 hours ago

Journalists Ditch Colbert, Mourn Scott Pelley’s ’60 Minutes’ Exit

Some examples of media bias are so blatant they practically scream their intentions. Take the…

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‘Cape Fear’ Turns Classic Terror Into Tepid TV Affair

Let’s start with the obvious. Remaking “Cape Fear” isn’t the best use of Apple TV’s…

MOVIE REVIEWS

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Christian Toto1 day ago
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‘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 days ago
286

‘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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Barry Wurst7 days ago
476

Supermodel Meets Artistic Genius in Underwhelming ‘Moss & Freud’

Wrier/director James Lucas’ “Moss & Freud” is a portrait of the professional collaboration and friendship between supermodel Kate Moss (Ellie…
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Barry Wurst1 week ago
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‘Tuner’: A Smart Crime Romance with Perfect Pitch

Writer/director David Roher’s “Tuner” is the very definition of a sleeper, a phrase that, in my childhood, I initially believed…
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Christian Toto1 week ago
885

‘Backrooms’ A Bold, Eerie Horror Debut Worth the Hype

It’s easy to find flaws in “Backrooms,” the directorial debut of YouTube-trained Kane Parsons. It’s better to imagine what this…
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Christian Toto1 week ago
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‘Pressure’ Reveals Untold Weather Battle That Shaped D-Day

The most consequential battle of World War II almost got rained out. That stunning truth powers “Pressure,” a D-Day film…
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HIT CLASSICS

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Christian Toto3 weeks ago
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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