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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‘Jane’s’ ‘Gun’ Hits Feminist Target
Our heroine is brave and blunt, but she’s still a product of her era. That means she can’t fully declare her…
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‘Death’ Even Better in Our Selfie Society
Freddie Mercury once asked us, “who wants to live forever?” TV ads toting “age defying make-up” and youthful regimens pop…
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Warning: ‘Sssssss’ Still Chilling on Blu-ray
The 1973 horror film “Sssssss [Blu-ray]” follows a herpetologist trying to turn his assistant into a snake. Simple. Monstrous. And,…
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Why ‘Miles Ahead’ Might Make Davis Grin
Instead, the actor’s passion project, “Miles Ahead,” is the anti-biopic. No cliched rise from obscurity. No moment where the musician…
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Why You’ll Vote for ‘Elvis & Nixon’
Just this week President Barack Obama invited a gaggle of rappers, one with an beeping ankle bracelet, to the White…
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‘Huntsman: Winter’s War’ – Instant Franchise Fatigue
“The Huntsman: Winter’s War” isn’t a movie. It’s a franchise starter kit. And it shows in every frame. Technically, the…
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‘Holidays’ – A Fruit Cake Collection of Horror
At their best, they can be fun, unique and scary. At their worst, these half-baked features are little more than…
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Pro-Family ‘Next Cut’ Embraces Conservative Values
“Barbershop: The Next Cut” is one of the year’s most conservative films. Confused? The popular franchise continues with a huge shout…
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’13 Cameras’ Serves Up Slumlord from Hell
Actor Neville Archambault’s character Is sweaty, twitchy and mesmerizing. And all he does is stare at his unsuspecting tenants through…
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Murray, Walken Write ‘Book’ on Movie Magic
What Hollywood can conjure up with a gazillion or so ones and zeroes can leave us tongue tied. It’s still…
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