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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‘Strangers: Chapter 2’ Is Best Film in Slasher Franchise
Renny Harlin’s “The Strangers: Chapter 2” is the second in an already-shot trilogy, with the last installment scheduled for release…
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Why ‘Wolf Man’ Deserves a Second Look
Leigh Whannell’s “Wolf Man” is one of those 2025 releases that was dismissed by most, though a few embraced it…
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‘Gabby’s Dollhouse’ – Please, Make It Stop!
“Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie” is an experience akin to having glitter thrown into your face, over and over again. It’s…
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‘One Battle After Another’ Is Masterfully Crafted, Morally Repugnant
You don’t have to agree with a film’s political or social point of view to praise it. Movies open us…
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‘Night of the Reaper’ Gets Horror (Mostly) Right
Slasher films came of age in the Reagan era. So it’s fitting that filmmakers take Doc Brown’s DeLorean back to…
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‘The Senior’ Schools Viewers in Power of Second Acts
In football, one decisive change of direction can make the difference between a sack or a touchdown, a loss or…
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‘Him’ Is a Colossal Waste of Talent and Ingenuity
It’s hard to criticize a fiercely original film in this cultural moment. Wait … it’s not a re-imagining, a reboot,…
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Stellar Cast Made ‘The Prophecy’ a Home Video Franchise
Gregory Widen’s “The Prophecy” (1995) is one of those genre sleepers that was dismissed by most critics, quickly found an…
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‘Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ Boils Love Down to Its Core
Some films are as precious as their titles. “Napoleon Dynamite” comes to mind. So does “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”…
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MAHA-Friendly ‘Body Burden’ Takes ‘Super Size Me’ Approach
In January 2023, Harvard Health Publishing reported that 92 percent of Americans consider integrative health approaches beneficial, with over 67…
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