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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‘Day of the Fight’ Punches Above Its Weight Class
Jack Huston’s “Day of the Fight” begins with the familiar but becomes something truly special. To be specific, I was…
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How ‘The Polar Express’ Changed Hollywood Forever
Robert Zemeckis’ “The Polar Express” (2004) represents not only a turning point in the filmmaker’s career but a no-turning-back moment…
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‘Kraven the Hunter’ Brings the Laughter (But It’s Not a Comedy)
There’s a reason Sony released the first eight minutes of “Kraven the Hunter” before its theatrical bow. It’s the best…
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Is ‘Nosferatu the Vampyre’ the Creepiest Count Ever?
Werner Herzog’s “Nosferatu the Vampyre” (1979) is among the most faithful film adaptations of Bram Stoker’s “Dracula.” It’s also one…
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Dylan Goes Electrifying in ‘A Complete Unknown’
A young Bob Dylan would be an awkward fit for 2024. The balladeer followed his own, mercurial muse. He defied…
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‘Sing Sing’ Soars Above Prison Movie Cliches
Greg Kwedar’s “Sing Sing” takes place in a maximum-security prison and depicts the real Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA) program.…
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‘Nosferatu’ Offers Chills, Thrills but Little Bite
The best horror movies abide by a simple rule. More scares, less monster close-ups. A young Steven Spielberg backed into…
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‘Speak No Evil’ Serves Up Slick Horror Thrills
“Borat” made a splash by proving how relentlessly polite Americans can be. That decency stalks the main couple in “Speak…
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‘The Order’ Doesn’t Take the Trump Bait
Here come the White Supremacists. Really. “The Order” takes its name from the ‘80s hate group that killed radio star…
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‘Nightbitch’ Wallows in Woke’s Fading Embers
Motherhood can be a, well, you know the word. Sleepless nights Endless feedings Crying jags that go on and on…
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