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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‘Four Seasons’ – Fey and Friends Can’t Find the Funny
Hollywood is so eager to reboot classic IPs it turned to the most sensitive man of the ’80s for inspiration.…
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Why Horror Fans Need ‘Clown in a Cornfield’
Eli Craig’s “Clown in a Cornfield” is, at first, exactly what you think it is, until it applies a few…
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‘Bad Timing’ Remains Sickening (But You Can’t Look Away)
Nicolas Roeg’s “Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession” (1980) is a great movie about awful people doing awful things to one…
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‘The Surfer’ Leaves Nicolas Cage Stranded at Worst Possible Time
“The Surfer” is its own worst enemy. Give Nicolas Cage the kind of out-sized role that nobody does better. Set…
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‘Thunderbolts*’ Makes Misfit Heroes Matter
Imagine a group of antiheroes teaming up to defeat a common foe. We’ve already seen that with not one but…
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Tony Todd Pumped Life into ‘Night of the Living Dead’ Remake
The recent passing of character actor Tony Todd brings to mind just how fully he established himself in the horror…
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Why ‘The Shrouds’ Is Quintessential Cronenberg
David Cronenberg’s “The Shrouds” begins with an image so powerful, strange and emotionally resonant that the themes and ideas are…
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‘Revenge of the Sith’ Showed Lucas at His Creative Peak
The architecture of George Lucas’ imagination merges in his third “Star Wars” prequel, “Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the…
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‘It Feeds’ Knows What We Crave from Horror
The beast at the core of “It Feeds” will look familiar to horror fans. Inky. Skeletal. Long, talon-like fingers. It…
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‘Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life is Calling’ Set Biopic Bar Sky High
Richard Pryor’s “Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life is Calling” (1986) is a harsh, strange and wildly entertaining drama by producer/co-writer/director/star…
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