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 Movie Review: ‘Stonehearst Asylum’
“Stonehearst Asylum,” in theaters Oct. 24, uses that medical backdrop for a thriller that teeters on pulp without going over…
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HiT Blu-ray Review: ‘Snowpiercer’
Both movies boast progressive themes in their DNA, including class warfare rhetoric, universal health care, open borders and global warming.…
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Is America Ready for ‘Dear White People?’
Lee’s 1989 classic made us confront race in ways that couldn’t be avoided. “Dear White People” should repeat that film’s…
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5 Killer Movies About Business Ethics
“This country is run on epidemics, where you been? Price fixing, crooked TV shows, inflated expense accounts. How many honest…
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HiT Blu-ray Review: ‘Life After Beth’
“Life After Beth” says so. It also reminds us that “Shaun of the Dead” cracked the zombie-comedy code in ways…
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HiT Rewind: ‘Scream’ (1996)
The 1996 film’s opening sequence did more than scare us silly. It shook up the horror genre by roasting its hoariest…
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How ‘Mr. Smith’s’ Beltway Battle Mirrored Christ’s Crucifixion
Mr. Jefferson Smith (Jimmy Stewart, classic Hollywood Everyman) is small-town hero chosen to fill a vacated senate seat for a…
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HiT Rewind: ‘Jennifer’s Body’ (2009)
Oscar winner Diablo Cody wisely deflates much of the pressure associated with her first post-”Juno” project. “Jennifer’s Body” shows her…
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HiT Movie Review: ‘Fury’
“Fury,” from the creator of “End of Watch” and “Sabotage,” strays from that sensibility. Yes, the U.S. soldiers battling the…
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