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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HiT Reviews: ‘Alien: Covenant, ‘Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul’
In space, no one can hear a franchise morph into a “Friday the 13th” sequel. The sixth film in the…
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Why ‘King Arthur’ Didn’t Deserve to Flop So Hard
It’s official. “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword” is a box office debacle. The film’s opening weekend yielded an anemic…
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How Maestro Walter Hill Stumbled on ‘Fire’ Flop
Nearly every movie Walter Hill has made is a western … of sorts. The veteran filmmaker either makes literal horse…
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HiT Reviews: ‘Snatched,’ ‘King Arthur’
The Amy Schumer persona, after only two movies, is etched in stone. She’s sexually aggressive and unapologetic about it. She…
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Waters’ ‘Serial Mom’ Mainstreamed ‘King of Filth’
It’s an odd thing to write about the reputable film work of the professionally disreputable Baltimore filmmaker John Waters… but…
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‘Guardians Vol. 2’ Is the Letdown You Feared Most
“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” was inevitable, but not in the way you might think. It was only a…
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‘Saturday Night Fever’ Is Better Than You Remember
How can a film drenched in disco be so … timeless? “Saturday Night Fever” is the ultimate ’70s movie, a time…
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This Forgotten Eastwood Film Deserves Some Love
Clint Eastwood remains one of our most iconic movie stars, but his directorial efforts are perhaps even more intriguing than…
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HiT Reviews: ‘Free Fire,’ ‘The Promise’
If Quentin Tarantino made “Free Fire” the running time it would be three hours. At least. Thankfully, British director Ben…
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HiT DVD Autopsy: ‘Monster Trucks’
The term “misbegotten” is not employed with proper frequency in Hollywood. It’s a treat when a cinematic disaster occurs with…
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