Reviews
Today’s consumers have more entertainment options than ever before thanks to technology and the explosion of new media outlets. That’s why Hollywood in Toto will help readers suss out the very best content across media. We all lead busy lives. Let’s consume only the highest quality movies, television shows and music with our limited leisure time.
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Why ‘Happytime Murders’ Offers Shock, No Awe
Sometimes one gimmick is all you need in our comedy-starved age. That’s not to say “The Happytime Murders” is as…
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Is ‘Secret History of Hollywood’ Just More Fake News?
Scott Bowers was an infamous, albeit top secret, figure during the Golden Age of Hollywood. A former Marine who later…
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HiT DVD Autopsy: Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Rampage’
The arcade game “Rampage” proved a guilty pleasure for the quarter-poppers of its era. The ’80s game let you be…
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‘First Reformed’ Prays for Redemption, Eco-Terrorism
The pastor in “First Reformed [Blu-ray]” may work in a church, but his true god isn’t the Lord above. It’s…
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Why ‘Down a Dark Hall’ Is a Certified Dud
Everyone in “Down A Dark Hall” is in need of redemption, and I’m not talking about the characters. This Young…
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HiT Reviews: ‘Crazy Rich Asians,’ ‘Mile 22’
Could an all-Asian cast bring the rom-com back from the grave? It won’t be for lack of trying. “Crazy Rich…
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‘Animal House’ Is Even More Offensive in Our PC Age
Forty years ago a filthy little film was unleashed upon the world. This movie would go on to make back…
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‘Return of Living Dead II’ – ’80s Horror at Its Worst
Scream Factory’s love for aging horror fare can’t be denied. Some movies, sadly, don’t deserve that affection. “Return of the…
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‘Keepers of the Magic’ Offers Long Overdue Praise
Vic Sarin’s “Keepers of the Magic” interviews some of the greatest cinematographers who ever lived. These artists’ contributions to cinema…
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HiT Reviews: ‘BlacKkKlansman,’ ‘The Meg’
At his best, Spike Lee jams the screen with images that make the frame shimmer. He hasn’t been “at his…
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