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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The Miracle That Was ‘A Fish Called Wanda’
“A Fish Called Wanda” isn’t like most ‘80s comedies. It’s not a star-driven vehicle like “The Golden Child,” “Jumpin’ Jack…
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Andrew Schulz’s ‘Infamous’ Offers Crash Course in Taboo Comedy
Andrew Schulz famously bought back his “Infamous” comedy special from an unnamed streamer. The platform had asked him to edit…
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35 Years Later ‘RoboCop’ Is as Fresh, Raw and Relevant as Ever
Paul Verhoeven’s “RoboCop” (1987) felt like a crazed, positively cracked masterpiece when it first arrived. Once audiences got past the…
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‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ Goes from Beguiling to Snooze-Worthy
Olivia Newman’s “Where the Crawdads Sing” has been effectively marketed by its studio as an event movie based on a…
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‘Bill Burr: Live at Red Rocks’ Wobbles on Woke Humor, Shreds Feminism
Bill Burr is back, and he’s taking on Cancel Culture anew. The bad news? That portion of Netflix’s “Bill Burr:…
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‘Avatar’ Baddie Stephen Lang Makes ‘Mid-Century’ Worth a Look
Stephen Lang is an American actor with a staggering list of film and stage credits, but they haven’t made him…
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‘Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris’ Bakes a Class Conflict Souffle
Some movies make it almost impossible to critique them. They mean oh, so well, feature performances honed to perfection and…
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Isaak/Lovett at Red Rocks: The Culture Wars Get the Night Off
Chris Isaak and Lyle Lovett couldn’t be more different at first glance. Isaak channels rockabilly beats and ’50s falsettos, capped…
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Breuer’s ‘Somebody Had to Say it’ Pummels Pandemic Hypocrisy
Jim Breuer doesn’t just “speak truth to power” … he goose steps to it. The comic’s new YouTube comedy special,…
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‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ – Make This Franchise Stop (Please!)
Those scene-stealing Minions are back, and your tolerance for them will determine if “Minions: The Rise of Gru” is a…
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