Film, Film & TV, Review

Review: Set in March 2020, Locked Down Is Life in a Pandemic with a Witty Script

Locked Down

I’m sure we’ll get a slow but steady stream of films shot during the pandemic that actually embrace the visuals of the event, like Zoom calls, interiors with a small […]

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Film, Film & TV, Review

Review: Mindy Kaling Champions Female Friendship in Charming, Funny Late Night

Late Night

I didn’t know it before seeing Late Night, but apparently jokes involving Doris Kearns Goodwin, the prolific and fascinating historian and author (Team of Rivals, The Bully Pulpit), are a sure-fire way to […]

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Film, Film & TV, Review

Review: Bold and Thrilling, Ocean’s 8 Crackles with Energy

Oceans 8

There’s a scene early on in Ocean’s 8 when Debbie Ocean (Sandra Bullock) is laying out her grand jewelry heist scheme and she rejects the idea of including any men as […]

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Film, Film & TV, Review

Review: DuVernay’s Talents Wasted on Cluttered, Clunky A Wrinkle In Time

A Wrinkle in Time

If all you want to know is whether I liked this movie or not, the answer is: No, I did not. And perhaps what made me like it even less […]

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