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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Supermodel Meets Artistic Genius in Underwhelming ‘Moss & Freud’
Wrier/director James Lucas’ “Moss & Freud” is a portrait of the professional collaboration and friendship between supermodel Kate Moss (Ellie…
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‘Tuner’: A Smart Crime Romance with Perfect Pitch
Writer/director David Roher’s “Tuner” is the very definition of a sleeper, a phrase that, in my childhood, I initially believed…
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‘Backrooms’ A Bold, Eerie Horror Debut Worth the Hype
It’s easy to find flaws in “Backrooms,” the directorial debut of YouTube-trained Kane Parsons. It’s better to imagine what this…
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‘Pressure’ Reveals Untold Weather Battle That Shaped D-Day
The most consequential battle of World War II almost got rained out. That stunning truth powers “Pressure,” a D-Day film…
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‘Fox and the Hound’ – Disney’s Dark, Underrated Gem
Disney’s “The Fox and the Hound” (1981) arrived with an infamous production history, as well as muted enthusiasm from longtime…
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‘Midway Point’ (Barely) Overcomes Familiar Teen Romance Tropes
Writer/director Lucca Vieira’s “The Midway Point” begins with a title card announcing “Around 75 million people have Autism Spectrum Disorder…
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‘Saccharine’ Serves Up Ultimate Dieting Supplement
Natalie Erika James’ “Saccharine” stars Midori Francis as Hana, a medical student who signs up for a fitness class. At…
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‘I Love Boosters’ – Weird, Wonderful and Fearlessly Original
Boots Riley’s “I Love Boosters” is a work of pure creative freedom, mainstream cinema at its most unhinged. This is…
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‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Sinks ‘Star Wars’ to Kiddie-Level Lows
If you can’t say something nice, say nothing at all. In that spirit, the puppet dubbed “Baby Yoda” is still…
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‘Wizard of the Kremlin’ – Year’s Biggest Disappointment So Far?
Olivier Assayas’ “The Wizard of the Kremlin” is a disappointment on its own but even more so when you compare…
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