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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Here’s One Way Howard’s Puckish ‘Paper’ Aged Badly
Ron Howard’s “The Paper” (1994) opens with the image of a giant clock, visually indicating how the characters we’re about…
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Walken’s ‘Communion’ Remains Riveting and Ridiculous
Phillippe Mora’s “Communion” (1989) is, alongside the notorious failure of “Wired,” the most peculiar film of its movie year. The…
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‘Civil War’ Will Be Watched, and Studied for Years
So thanks to MAX I finally got to see Alex Garland’s “Civil War.” I had heard the reaction fell into…
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‘The Substance’ Turns Body Horror Into Sheer Revulsion
Socially conscious horror isn’t as easy as it looks. If the message is strong, the genre elements take a back…
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‘Am I Racist?’ Matt Walsh’s Daring DEI Exposé
Matt Walsh returns with another provocative satire from the creators of “What Is a Woman?“ The 90-minute documentary “Am I…
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‘Last Straw’ Ladles on Woke Tropes, Original Twists
There’s a sinking feeling watching the opening scenes in “Last Straw.” The indie thriller features a corrosive Final Girl running…
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‘Ed Wood’ – Tim Burton’s Best Film?
Tim Burton’s “Ed Wood” (1994) is one of those seemingly out-of-character masterpieces that sneak up on you when a filmmaker…
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‘Out Come the Wolves’ Delivers Blood, Thrills and Question Marks
When is a taut thriller with brains to match its brawn a disappointment? When it’s from the director of “Backcountry,”…
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‘Am I Racist?’ – 2024’s Funniest Comedy
Matt Walsh did it again. The Daily Wire podcaster dove head first into the most controversial topic in America, the…
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‘Wise Guy’ Lets ‘Sopranos’ Mastermind Spill His Secrets
Write what you know. For David Chase, that meant a saga about a depressed mobster with Mommy issues. “Wise Guy:…
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