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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7 Ways Indie Filmmakers Can Draw a Crowd
It was a 35-day campaign to raise funds to support the P&A budget for a film called “American Mustang.” After endless…
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Pop Culture Prepares Us for Fresh Look at Good, Evil
“Find your way from darkness to light.” Knight of Cups Official Trailer #1 (2015) - Christian Bale, Natalie Portman Movie…
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HiT Blu-ray Review: ‘Reach Me’
It’s as if writer/director John Herzfeld had a bunch of random characters and half stories racing around in his head…
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HiT’s Five Worst Movies of 2014
Not even close. The five worst movies of 2014 represent a range of subjects and approaches, but they all fail…
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HiT DVD Review: ‘Stephen King’s A Good Marriage’
While we were once treated to the mind of King through “The Shining” and “Misery,” now the author’s brand is the most appealing…
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Daily Beast Calls ‘Saving Christmas’ Worst Without Seeing It
What critic doesn’t flash a Grinch-like grin savaging movies that made us squirm in the dark? Only Stern includes a film on…
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HiT’s Top Five Movies of 2014
“Gone Girl?” One sterling performance lost in a melodramatic swamp. “Foxcatcher?” Brilliant acting at the service of an impossibly cold…
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HiT Blu-ray Review: ‘Tusk’
The “Clerks” director’s latest lacks Silent Bob, chronic underachievers or sexually ambiguous leads. The film, available on Blu-ray Dec. 30, finds…
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HiT Rewind: ‘Southern Comfort’ (1981)
The 1981 film similarly pit modern man versus uber-hillbillies in a battle to the death. But while “Deliverance” proved alternately…
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Why ‘Eyes Wide Shut’ Lives Up to Stanley Kubrick’s Legacy
From the moment I heard Stanley Kubrick was making another film, I grasped every nugget of information I could find…
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