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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‘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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‘Dog Days’ Is a Slobbering Kiss of a Comedy
Your patience with “Dog Days” may be directly proportional to one simple fact. Are you a dog person? Check that…
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‘Dark Money’ Only Tells Half the Story
“Dark Money” bills itself as an exploration of the effects of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United campaign finance decision. The…
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‘The Fugitive’ at 25: Why It’s Better Than Ever
Arriving at the tail end of the summer of 1993, “The Fugitive” seemed like a late-in-the-game long shot … until…
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HiT Rewind: ‘Jaws 2’ (1978)
Try finding a more prototypical sequel than “Jaws 2.” The second in the four-film franchise hit theaters in 1978 minus…
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‘Christopher Robin’ Is Hopelessly Square (Phew)
What’s exciting about the latest take on A.A. Milne’s honey-lovin’ bear? Hollywood hasn’t made Winnie the Pooh cynical, ironic or,…
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The Very Best Movies of 2018 (So Far)
There’s an unwritten rule come Oscar season, one that crushes the award’s populist clout. Blockbuster movies can’t be Oscar bait.…
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HiT Reviews: ‘Mission: Impossible – Fallout,’ ‘Teen Titans’
For nearly two hours “Mission: Impossible – Fallout” is a solid entry in a franchise with surprising legs. “Fallout’s” final…
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