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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‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Pulls Off the Impossible
Let’s tally up all the reasons “Mary Poppins Returns” should be one catastrophic dud. The 1964 original doesn’t fit in…
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Critics Weaponize Whiteness Against McKay, ‘Vice’
“Vice” is one of the most nominated films of 2018. That hardly tells the whole story. Far-left director Adam McKay‘s…
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HiT’s Worst Movies of 2018 (Refund Time!)
This critic once declared “Transformers: The Last Knight” was more than just a terrible, awful movie. The sequel represented the…
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HiT’s Best Movies of 2018
Another year, another 12 months when TV stole film’s thunder. We didn’t get an original episode of “Game of Thrones”…
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‘John Dies at the End’ Deserves Cult Classic Status
Don Coscarelli’s “John Dies At The End” begins with a fantastic opening shot. The camera glides across a snow-crested lawn…
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‘Mortal Engines’ (Mostly) Delivers What We Need
Well, you wanted something original, right? Only the latest dystopian yarn, “Mortal Engines,” can’t help but pilfer in the third…
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‘Monster Party’ Won’t Leave Gore Enough Alone
Writer/director Chris von Hoffmann breaks out the yellow highlighter early and often in “Monster Party.” The score is ominous (squeak!),…
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Why Van Sant’s ‘Psycho’ Remake Matters (Really)
The news that Gus Van Sant planned a “shot-by-shot remake” of Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho” was, for most film buffs, akin…
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DVD Autopsy: ‘Hotel Artemis’
It’s not always with eager anticipation that I carve into a film’s corpse. On occasion it can be a title…
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Doc Reveals What Makes ‘Meow Wolf’ Magical
The answer is in the film. What is Meow Wolf? “Meow Wolf: The Origin Story” takes you on the journey…
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