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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Don’t Miss These 7 Summer Sleepers (Again)
“Ghostbusters?” A fiscal nightmare. “Captain America: Civil War?” A money-printing machine. “Star Trek Beyond?” – “Captain, I gotta have more power!”…
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‘Max Rose’ Lets Lewis Take One Last Bow
Jerry Lewis’ last major film role came in the 1995 film “Funny Bones.” So the mere existence of “Max Rose”…
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This ’80s Comedy Deserves Some Respect. Now
Quick, name a classic ’80s comedy. “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.” “Ghostbusters.” “Planes, Trains and Automobiles.” “Coming to America.” “Sixteen Candles.” We…
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Third Eye Blind: No Politics, Just Pure ’90s Rock
As a man of 5’7″, there’s nothing I can do about the former. I still insist in my proudest moments…
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‘Light Between Oceans’ Dims at Worst Possible Time
Sure, we’re occasionally treated to mawkish melodramas performed by nondescript stars. “Oceans” features two of Hollywood’s best actors in their prime. If…
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Why ‘Yoga Hosers’ Is Smith’s Oddest Film Yet
That’s especially true when a film screening features an intro and post-movie Q&A with the famed “Clerks” auteur. Visiting his…
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Why ‘Vulgar’ Is More That Mere Grindhouse Scraps
One such time came when he screened the 2000 film “Vulgar” from writer/director Bryan Johnson and producer Kevin Smith. The…
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‘Hands of Stone’ Is Missing One Crucial Thing
Why did he quit? Did he really say “no mas” (Duran denies it)? Could he have rallied to beat Sugar Ray…
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‘Circles and Squares’ Review: Shimmery Summer Pop
The best songs endure, sharing fresh facets with every listen. Seth Swirsky’s “Circles and Squares” falls into the latter category. The…
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Are These Your New Amazon Streaming Obsessions?
Amazon just released its latest batch of pilots for viewer judgment. The new releases consist of three comedy pilots –…
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