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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‘Founders Day’ Murders the Slasher Genre (Not a Compliment)
Erik Bloomquist’s “Founders Day” is a terrible new teen slasher movie, the kind of junk Eli Roth’s “Thanksgiving” successfully lampooned…
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‘True Detective’s’ Woke Makeover, Explained
HBO’s “True Detective” arrived as TV’s new Golden Age was in full swing. The 2014 show, starring Woody Harrelson and…
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Tyler Fischer Feasts on Smart Comedy Crowds
Comedian Tyler Fischer rocked Denver Sunday night, no thanks to the corporate press. Fischer forged his fame not from late-night…
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Why ‘Give My Regards to Broad Street’ Got a Bad Rap
Peter Webb’s “Give My Regards to Broad Street” (1984) was seen as a major misstep and commercial setback for its…
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‘Beekeeper’ Takes Out the Trash (Including Hunter Biden?)
Jason Statham’s character in “The Beekeeper” takes his gig literally. He’s a retired military asset who once worked for a…
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‘Mean Girls’ Works Best as Nostalgia Blast
Did we really need another “Mean Girls?” Yes, the Broadway musical inspired by the 2004 film made waves, and that…
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‘Kangaroo Kids’ Offers Embarrassment of Family-Friendly Riches
Farai Richmond’s “Kangaroo Kids” is a new family film that had a small premiere at the end of 2023 but…
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‘History of the World in Six Glasses’ Pours Full Glass of Funny
How much do you think about your favorite beverage, be it a Bud or a steaming cup of tea? FOX…
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‘Migration’ Never Fully Takes Flight
The daffy animators at Illumination have made a (just-barely) Minion-free CGI animated comedy about a flock of ducks who are…
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‘Memory’s’ Gentle Approach Makes It Unforgettable
Michel Franco’s “Memory” examines how our ability to recall the chapters of our lives is everything, as we make sense…
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