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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HiT Reviews: ‘Kingsman: Golden Circle,’ ‘Brad’s Status’
“Bruv, what number sequel is this again?” The “Kingsman” franchise, a superficial spin on the spy genre, is but two…
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How ‘Happy Hunting’ Avoids Lefty Lectures
The premise behind “Happy Hunting” feels stripped out of the MSNBC playbook. A drunk stumbles into a tiny Texas town…
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‘Big Sick’ Schools Hollywood on RomCom 101
Maybe the best way to revive the modern rom-com is to go straight to the source. In the case of…
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Costello Rocks Colo. Crowd, Bashes Trump
Give Elvis Costello some credit. He waited until the encore at the premiere Hike to the Mic before lacing into…
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How Lynch’s ‘Twin Peaks’ Reinvented Television (Again)
David Lynch’s “Twin Peaks: The Return” capped an extraordinary experiment. A mystery that began decades ago, in which Special Agent…
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HiT Reviews: ‘American Assassin,’ ‘mother!’
Four years after Vince Flynn’s death his iconic hero has a movie to call his own. The author’s Mitch Rapp…
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Why ‘The Resurrected’s’ Blu-ray Closeup Is Long Overdue
The loss of most video rental stores has robbed filmgoers of the joy of discovery. Sure, we can still scroll…
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Here’s How ‘It’ Fulfills TV Version’s Untapped Potential
Tim Curry’s terrifying turn in the 1990 miniseries “Stephen King’s It” distracted us from one simple truth. There’s no way…
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‘California Typewriter’ The Perfect Doc for Our Digital Age
Documentaries can be a window into the human soul when they’re done right. Truth can be far more powerful and…
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Why ‘Blade Runner: Final Cut’ Hasn’t Aged a Minute
There’s always a moment when you spot a film classic’s age spots. It could be a dated reference, a character…
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