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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‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ – Beyond Bad, Except …
In my youth, there was a locally broadcast television show called “Creature Feature,” in which a monster movie would be…
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Why ‘The Unholy’ Is Solid But All Too Familiar Horror
The horror genre has been surprisingly kind to Christians of late. The hacky 2020 shocker “We Summon the Darkness” proved…
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How ‘French Exit’ Never Stop Surprising Us
Azazel Jacobs’ “French Exit” begins with Frances Prince, a wealthy Manhattan social figure (Michelle Pfeiffer), discovering she’s gone completely broke.…
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How Scorsese’s ‘Cape Fear’ Did More Than Trump the Original
Martin Scorsese’s “Cape Fear” is a remake of a good movie, the 1962 Robert Mitchum/Gregory Peck thriller of the same…
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TAKE TWO: ‘Nobody’ Keeps Us on Our Toes
“Nobody” casts Bob Odenkirk as Hutch Mansell, a family man whose life is a mix of quality family time, working…
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Odenkirk’s ‘Nobody’ Flunks Vigilante 101
There’s bait and switch movies, and then there’s “Nobody.” It’s fine for a film to start one way and radically…
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Twenty Years Later, ‘Monkeybone’ Is Still a Complete Disaster
The year 2001 gave us a slew of hall of fame comedy stinkers. While everyone tends to gang up on…
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Plummer Pulled Off the Impossible in ‘All the Money in the World’
The recent passing of the great Christopher Plummer brings to mind his incredible body of work, with his Oscar-nominated turn…
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Depp’s ‘City of Lies’ Gets Oh, So Close to the Death of Notorious B.I.G.
Director Brad Furman’s “City of Lies” begins with a violent altercation on an open road between two men. The clash…
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‘Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ – Woke Work Under Construction
Say what you will about Disney+’s “WandaVision.” The mercurial series felt nothing like the preceding MCU movies that made Marvel…
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