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Reviews
Bitter ‘Half Brothers’ Can’t Stop Bashing America
It’s a miracle “Half Brothers” doesn’t name check Trump at any point during its strained 96 minutes. Then again, the…
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Yes, Scorsese’s ‘Casino’ Out Hustles His Iconic ‘Goodfellas’
“When you love someone, you’ve gotta trust them. There’s no other way. You’ve got to give them the key to…
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Industry News
Hollywood’s Times Up Scandal Just the Beginning
Some sexual harassment cases are more problematic to Hollywood than others. We learned that early in the 2020 presidential campaign.…
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Reviews
Was ‘Cure for Wellness’ Too Gonzo for Its Own Good?
At the start of Gore Verbinski’s “A Cure for Wellness,” the CEO of a major corporation has gone missing and…
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Industry News
Kristen Stewart Ties Herself in Knots with Woke Casting Platitudes
Kristen Stewart starred in one of the biggest woke bombs in recent memory. Her 2019 flop “Charlie’s Angels” did more…
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Why Peter Weir’s ‘Witness’ Remains ‘A Kind of Miracle’
The opening shot in Peter Weir’s “Witness” is of Amish men marching out of a wheat field, heading to a…
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Industry News
Why Kurt Russell Calls His Fellow Actors ‘Court Jesters’
The New York Times asked screen legend Kurt Russell a provocative question given the tenor of today’s Hollywood. INTERVIEWER: Speaking…
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Why ‘Uncle Frank’ Rejects Its Own Compelling Story
“Uncle Frank” wastes so many natural resources it’s hard to know where to begin. Let’s start with a killer cast,…
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Interviews
How Ron Howard Brought ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ to Life Without Lectures
Audiences may do a double take when they first see Glenn Close in “Hillbilly Elegy.” The Oscar nominee is unrecognizable…
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Industry News
Carolla Says What Comedians Wouldn’t for Eight Long Obama Years
Political comedy took a knee when Barack Obama moved into the Oval Office. In a way the jitters were understandable.…
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