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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‘Swamp’ Satire Uses Liberals’ Favorite Tactics Against Them
Thomas Krannawitter knows white papers and think tanks can’t always compete with laughter. A perfectly timed satire can scorch your…
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HiT Reviews: ‘Rampage,’ ‘Blumhouse’s Truth or Dare’
We all have a certain pain tolerance, but what’s our threshold for cinematic stupidity? Consider “Rampage” as the ultimate test…
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HiT Movie Reviews: ‘Blockers,’ ‘The Miracle Season’
“Blockers” stops mid-film for a lecture on the double standard regarding boys, girls and sex. We often cheer on teen…
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Sticking to the Truth Makes ‘Chappaquiddick’ Chilling
There’s a good chance the upcoming biopic of former Vice President Dick Cheney won’t be fair or balanced. The film’s…
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‘Ready Player One’ Is Unadulterated Nostalgia Porn
Do you live and breath the Reagan decade in ways that would make those “Stranger Things” cast mates blush? Have…
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CreepLA’s ‘The Willows’ Will Burrow Deep Under Your Skin
One of the advantages to immersive theater is its ability to transform an everyday location or event into something extraordinary…
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Reynolds Reclaims His Throne in ‘The Last Movie Star’
In the special features for the Blu-ray edition of Adam Rifkin’s “The Last Movie Star,” Rifkin says he sent the…
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‘Pacific Rim Uprising’ Has Just One Good Reason to Exist
The team behind “Pacific Rim Uprising” should send a cookie bouquet to Michael Bay. The director’s “Transformers” franchise delivered a…
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Why ‘Flower’ Will Make You Cringe … and Cheer Its Star
In the opening scene of Max Winkler’s “Flower,” the premise is firmly and shockingly established. Erica (Zoey Deutch) and her…
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‘Death of Stalin’ Is the Skewering Communism Deserves
Walter Duranty wouldn’t know what to make of Armando Iannucci’s latest satire. “The Death of Stalin” showcases a Soviet Union…
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