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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Eddie Murphy Has Big Shoes to Fill in ‘Pink Panther’ Franchise
One of the oldest film franchises has once again been given new life and, as always, the announcement brings both…
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15 Astonishing Shows You Might Have Missed (U.S. and European)
It’s easy to lose sight of an excellent TV series. We lead busy lives, and there’s been a lot of…
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‘Dial of Destiny’ and the Lowering of Indiana Jones’ Expectations
James Mangold’s “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” is not the hang-up-the-hat-and-whip career capper it wants to be. In…
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‘Sound of Freedom’ Doubles as Heartbreaking Drama, Call to Action
Every once in a while a movie changes everything. Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient Truth” nailed the global warming (update: Climate…
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‘Shape of Things’ Is Neil LaBute at His Most Confrontational
Neil LaBute’s “The Shape of Things” (2003) was viewed by some as a return to form for the playwright-turned filmmaker.…
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Is ‘Asteroid City’ a Sly Take on Pandemic Lockdowns?
Wes Anderson’s twee meter doesn’t have a red zone. The auteur’s films are as precious as they are divisive. You…
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‘Maximum Truth’ Shreds Politics of Personal Destruction
Ike Barinholtz isn’t shooting fish in a barrel with his new mockumentary. He’s blasting them with an AK-47. “Maximum Truth”…
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‘No Hard Feelings’ Squanders Its Raunchy, ’90s-era Premise
Judd Apatow would have crushed the gimmick behind “No Hard Feelings” … had he directed it in 2006. Back then,…
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Summer Lovin’ … Hollywood Style
It’s starting to get hot, which means our minds drift to the birds and bees Spring rolls into the lazy…
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‘Airport’ Franchise Deserved Leslie Nielsen’s Epic Takedown
The “Airport” films were a major staple of commercial 1970s cinema, a popcorn and cotton candy alternative to a decade…
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