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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Caution: ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Is Exactly What You Wanted
“Blade Runner 2049” might just be a perfect sequel. There’s a catch, of course. By perfect we mean the film…
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Why ‘Gerald’s Game’ Lacks Stephen King Worthy Scares
One of the year’s biggest curiosity items is Mike Flanagan’s adaptation of Stephen King’s 1992 novel, “Gerald’s Game.” For horror…
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HiT Reviews: ‘American Made,’ ‘Battle of the Sexes’
Every few years we’re reminded Tom Cruise is more than just a movie star. He’s a darn good actor, too.…
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HiT Reviews: ‘Kingsman: Golden Circle,’ ‘Brad’s Status’
“Bruv, what number sequel is this again?” The “Kingsman” franchise, a superficial spin on the spy genre, is but two…
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How ‘Happy Hunting’ Avoids Lefty Lectures
The premise behind “Happy Hunting” feels stripped out of the MSNBC playbook. A drunk stumbles into a tiny Texas town…
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‘Big Sick’ Schools Hollywood on RomCom 101
Maybe the best way to revive the modern rom-com is to go straight to the source. In the case of…
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HiT Reviews: ‘American Assassin,’ ‘mother!’
Four years after Vince Flynn’s death his iconic hero has a movie to call his own. The author’s Mitch Rapp…
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Why ‘The Resurrected’s’ Blu-ray Closeup Is Long Overdue
The loss of most video rental stores has robbed filmgoers of the joy of discovery. Sure, we can still scroll…
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Here’s How ‘It’ Fulfills TV Version’s Untapped Potential
Tim Curry’s terrifying turn in the 1990 miniseries “Stephen King’s It” distracted us from one simple truth. There’s no way…
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‘California Typewriter’ The Perfect Doc for Our Digital Age
Documentaries can be a window into the human soul when they’re done right. Truth can be far more powerful and…
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