Movies
Today’s audiences don’t just watch movies at the local cineplex. They screen them on their laptops, tablets and smart phones as well. The genres may be different, but Hollywood in Toto looks at entertainment value first and foremost when helping you pick the best movie for your favorite media player.
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The Truth About ‘Kinda Pregnant’ Will Surprise You
“Kinda Pregnant” deserves a more accurate title – “When Amy Met Adam.” The film fuses Amy Schumer’s rah-rah feminism with…
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‘Love Hurts’ (But Not As Much As This Movie)
“Reservoir Dogs” unleashed a crush of Quentin Tarantino copycats in the 1990s. The films looked cool and stylish, but they…
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‘Companion’ Announces a New Genre Name to Know
Drew Hancock’s “Companion” is about a couple’s retreat in a lake house surrounded by miles of forest and isolation. The…
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Mel Gibson’s ‘Flight Risk’ Offers Pure, B-Movie Fun
Mel Gibson’s “Flight Risk” opens with a wanted fugitive being arrested while hiding out in Alaska. The U.S. Marshal who…
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‘Black Stallion’ Remains the ‘Citizen Kane’ of Equestrian Films
Carroll Ballard’s “The Black Stallion” (1979) begins in a distinctly grown-up environment. The titular stallion is under the watch of…
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Shrewd ‘Heart Eyes’ Delivers Laughs, Scares and Romance
There’s plenty to spoof about horror movies. The dumb decisions. The endless tropes. The heroes who leave the almost-dead killer…
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‘Green and Gold’ Shines Spotlight on Heartland Values
The heartland doesn’t get much love on the big screen. The vast region isn’t slick or sassy, irreverent or cutting…
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Colorful ‘Dog Man’ Movie Guaranteed to Woo Fans
The creative team behind the “Dog Man” series knew they’d stare down an angry pre-teen mob if they tinkered with…
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Cancel Reservations to See ‘You’re Cordially Invited’
Wedding planners know all the best decisions in the world aren’t always enough. Planning matters, of course, but life sometimes…
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‘Brave the Dark’ Honors a Real-Life Hero
Inspirational teacher stories never get old. They still can be cloying, predictable or downright manipulative. The fact-based “Brave the Dark”…
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