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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Trump Derangement Sinks ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’
The original “Borat” felt like comedy got the facelift we didn’t realize it needed. Sacha Baron Cohen leveraged “Candid Camera”…
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‘America’s Forgotten’ Shares True Toll of Weak Immigration Enforcement
“America’s Forgotten” packs a considerable punch, but it rope-a-dopes for the first few rounds. Director Namrata Singh Gujral spends too…
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Unsolved Mystery: Why ‘Young Sherlock Holmes’ Never Became a Classic
Barry Levinson’s “Young Sherlock Holmes,” a prequel story about the legendary detective’s student years, never graduated to true cult movie…
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Is ‘Battlefield Earth’ Worth a Second Look?
Of course “Battlefield Earth” is celebrating its 20th anniversary in this craptastic year. 2020 has thrown a lot our way:…
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Halloween 6: When the Iconic Horror Franchise Went the Full MCU
Joe Chappelle’s “Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers” had the kind of deeply troubled production that made the behind-the-scenes drama…
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Allen’s ‘A Rainy Day in New York’ Wasn’t Worth the Wait
There’s something oddly refreshing about a new Woody Allen movie in 2020. That recognizable credit font. The old timey music…
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Why ‘War With Grandpa’ Is De Niro’s New Normal
Any film would kill to have a cast like “The War with Grandpa” boasts. Robert De Niro. Uma Thurman. Christopher…
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Why Bill Murray Makes ‘On the Rocks’ Tolerable
Sometimes a film reminds you why movie stars exist in the first place. The films themselves aren’t remarkable, or even…
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‘Small Group’ Squeezes Too Many Genres Into Its Faith-Based Package
“Small Group” is a film with great promise, a bigger than normal budget for a faith-based production and talented lead…
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The Ultimate ‘Empire Strikes Back’ Review
“The Empire Strikes Back” is considered one of the best sequels of all time and the peak of the “Star…
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