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Movie Review: Turnover, a Charming and Heartwarming Comedy about Lovable Misfits
Turnover is a heartwarming comedy starring a cast of zany characters and charming misfits. It all revolves around a restaurant in Southern California owned and operated by Peter (played by Paul Guilfoyle), who is transformed by a series of happenstances … Continue reading
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Tagged Bentonville Film Festival, Beverly Todd, Billy Bennight, Comedy, Dionna Mills, Diversity and Inclusion, Down Syndrome Film Festival in Palm Springs, Drama, Dramedy, Family Movie, Film Festivals, Indy Film, Jamie Brewer, Kat Kramer, Manhattan Film Festival, Movie, Movie Review, Paul Guilfoyle, Riker Lynch, Turnover
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Movie Review: ‘In Reality’ at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival
“In Reality” is a millennial “love story” or really not a “love story” at all, but an analysis, or an observation of the breakdown of what “romantic love” is, is not, and never was as seen by the humorously watchful eye … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Bennight, coming-of-age, Feminist, Film Independent, IFC, Indie Film, Indie Movie, LA Film Festival, love story, millennial, Millennials, Movie Review, True Love
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Movie Review: ‘SOCRATES’ at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival
Socrates is a gritty and emotionally charged Brazilian indie by writer/director Alex Moratto. The plot centers on a a 15 year old boy, Christian Malheiros as Socrates, whose life is forever changed after his mother’s unexpected and inexplicable death in São Paulo’s ghetto of … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Bennight, Brizilan, coming-of-age, Film Independent, IFC, Indie Film, Indie Movie, LA Film Festival, Movie Review
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Movie Review: ‘Saint Judy’ at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival
“Saint Judy” has a stellar cast of fine actors that include: Leem Lubany as Asefa Ashwari, Common as Benjamin Adebayo, Alfre Woodard as Judge Benton, Alfred Molina as Ray Hernandez and Michelle Monaghan as Judy Wood. Together they bring the real-life story of immigration lawyer Judy Wood to life on … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfre Woodard, Alfred Molina, Asefa Ashwari, Benjamin Adebayo, Billy Bennight, coming-of-age, common, Film Independent, highland park, IFC, immagration, immagration law, indie, Indie Film, Indie Movie, Judge Benton, Judy Wood, LA Film Festival, Leem Lubany, Michelle Monaghan, Movie Review, Ray Hernandez
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‘Avengers’: Hysterically Funny, Swamped With Super Heroes, And One Crazy Large Dude Who’s Concerned With Overpopulation
I think writing excessively about the plot is really not necessary when it comes to this film, because everyone, fans or not, will probably go see it—and they should—because it is so much fun. Here’s the gist of the story; … Continue reading
‘I Feel Pretty’ I Liked It … I Really, Really Liked It
I’m sure there are a lot of people, reviewers in particular, who will find fault with this film-—but I’m not one of them. In fact, I totally enjoyed it. I laughed a lot, and I’m not embarrassed to admit that … Continue reading
‘The War of The Planet of the Apes’ The Best of the Three
‘The War For The Planet of the Apes” takes places two years after “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes”. Most of the human race across the globe have been wiped out by the outbreak of the ALZ113 V, aka … Continue reading
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Tagged 'The War For The Planet of the Apes', Action, Andy Serkis, apes, fantasy, Judy Geer, Movie Review, sci-fi, Trilogy, violence, War, Woody Harrelson
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Movie Review: “Doobious Sources”
In this day and age, with the gap between genuine news and misinformation thinning daily, the idea of a movie that satirizes this phenomenon is a welcome one, whether for comic diversion or pointed warning about its potential implications. A quick look … Continue reading
Movie Review: Knight of Cups
Many years ago, I had a friend tell me that Iggy Pop’s “The Passenger” was his favorite song, because he could so relate to it. His take was that it was about having a rich, varied life, but one that was totally out of the control of … Continue reading
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Tagged Knight of Cups, Malick, Movie, Movie Review, Soyars
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