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film review

  • ‘Letter to the American Church’ Review: A Clarion Call to Churches
    ‘Letter to the American Church’ Review: A Clarion Call to Churches
    This documentary calls on churches to heed a call to action before it's too late.
    January 30, 2024BY Ian Kane
  • ‘California’: A Great Tale of the American Pioneer Spirit
    ‘California’: A Great Tale of the American Pioneer Spirit
    This sweeping Western epic is about a wagon train heading toward California and a fortune of gold.
    January 7, 2024BY Ian Kane
  • ‘Memory’: The Light at the Tunnel’s End
    ‘Memory’: The Light at the Tunnel’s End
    Filmmaker Franco’s intense character study cuts long and deep.
    December 20, 2023BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘Sound of Freedom’: A Must-See
    Film Review: ‘Sound of Freedom’: A Must-See
    2023 | PG-13 | 2h 15m | Action, Biography, Drama As an admitted cinephile and a film reviewer ...
    June 24, 2023BY Ian Kane
  • Film Review: ‘Playing with Fire’
    Film Review: ‘Playing with Fire’
    NR | 1h 9min | Documentary, Biography, Music | 09 June 2023 (USA) I can’t speak for other critics, but the single most difficult ...
    June 9, 2023BY Michael Clark
  • Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘Miracle at Manchester’
    Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘Miracle at Manchester’
    2022 | Not Rated | 1h 28m | Family Films that feature Christian morals and values have come ...
    April 23, 2023BY Ian Kane
  • Film Review: ‘The Pay Day’: A Stylish but Limp and Lax Caper Thriller
    Film Review: ‘The Pay Day’: A Stylish but Limp and Lax Caper Thriller
    NR | 1h 32min | Drama, Crime, Thriller | 18 November 2022 (USA) Based loosely on the eight-minute 2015 short film “Double Cross,” “The Pay ...
    November 17, 2022BY Michael Clark
  • Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘The Heiress’: Romantic Drama Avoids the Sentimental
    Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘The Heiress’: Romantic Drama Avoids the Sentimental
    Not Rated | 1h 55min | Drama, Romance | 28 December 1948 Director William Wyler is widely acknowledged ...
    January 3, 2022BY Ian Kane
  • Film Review: ‘The Unforgivable’: Sandra Bullock’s Crime Thriller Is a Big Winner
    Film Review: ‘The Unforgivable’: Sandra Bullock’s Crime Thriller Is a Big Winner
    R | 1h 54min | Drama, Crime, Thriller | 10 December 2021 (USA)Although she made her big screen debut in 1987, Sandra Bullock didn’t appear ...
    December 9, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘Defiance in the Kingdom of Fake News’: A Mini-Look at a Major Horror
    Film Review: ‘Defiance in the Kingdom of Fake News’: A Mini-Look at a Major Horror
    10min | 2021 | Documentary, Short As censorship, both state-sponsored and within the private sphere, ratchets up to ...
    December 2, 2021BY Ian Kane
  • Film Review: ‘Red Notice’: Reynolds, Gadot, and Johnson Display Winning Chemistry
    Film Review: ‘Red Notice’: Reynolds, Gadot, and Johnson Display Winning Chemistry
    PG-13 | 1h 55min | Action, Comedy | 5 November 2021 (USA) Three of the hottest performers in the movie business right now—Ryan Reynolds, Gal ...
    November 5, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘Finch’: Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi With a Troubling Message
    Film Review: ‘Finch’: Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi With a Troubling Message
    PG-13 | 1h 55min | Drama, Sci-Fi | 5 November 2021 (USA) Only the second feature from veteran TV director Miguel Sapochnik (“House,” “Game of ...
    November 3, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film review: ‘Passing’: First-Time Director Rebecca Hall Delivers a Moody Masterpiece
    Film review: ‘Passing’: First-Time Director Rebecca Hall Delivers a Moody Masterpiece
    PG-13 | 1h 38min | Drama, Mystery | 27 October 2021 (USA) For her feature filmmaking debut, English actress Rebecca Hall (“Vicky Cristina Barcelona,” “The ...
    October 26, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘The Last Duel’: Director Ridley Scott Recounts a True Medieval Scandal
    Film Review: ‘The Last Duel’: Director Ridley Scott Recounts a True Medieval Scandal
    R | 2h 32min | Action, Drama, History | 15 October 2021 (USA) Based on the 2004 novel “The Last Duel: A True Story of ...
    October 14, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’: Jessica Chastain Gives an Acting Clinic
    Film Review: ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’: Jessica Chastain Gives an Acting Clinic
    PG-13 | 2h 6min | Biography, Drama | 17 September 2021 (USA) Given Hollywood’s dismal track record when ...
    September 23, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘Reminiscence’: First-Time Filmmaker Lisa Joy’s Sci-Fi Noir Pot-Boiler
    Film Review: ‘Reminiscence’: First-Time Filmmaker Lisa Joy’s Sci-Fi Noir Pot-Boiler
    PG-13 | 1h 56min | Action, Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi | 20 August 2021 Inspired by German Expressionism in the late 1940s, film noir flourished and then ...
    August 25, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘Free Guy’: A Funny and Insightful Indictment of Video Game Culture
    Film Review: ‘Free Guy’: A Funny and Insightful Indictment of Video Game Culture
    PG-13 | 1h 55min | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Fantasy | 13 August 2021 (USA) Beginning in 1993 with “Super Mario Brothers,” there have been 45 ...
    August 18, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘Jungle Cruise’: Another Hit-and-Miss Disney Theme-Park Adaptation
    Film Review: ‘Jungle Cruise’: Another Hit-and-Miss Disney Theme-Park Adaptation
    PG-13 | 2h 7min | Action, Drama, Comedy, Fantasy | 30 July 2021 (USA) Before hitting the mother lode with the “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise, ...
    August 5, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘A Hidden Life’
    Film Review: ‘A Hidden Life’
    “It is better to suffer injustice than to do it.” Once in a long while, a film is ...
    July 7, 2021BY Jeff Perkin
  • Rewind, Review, and Re-rate: ‘Paterson’: Elevating the Ordinary to the Extraordinary
    Rewind, Review, and Re-rate: ‘Paterson’: Elevating the Ordinary to the Extraordinary
    R | 1h 58min | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 2016 Many films recount the lives of famous creative ...
    June 28, 2021BY Ian Kane
  • Film Review: The Documentary ‘Chasing Childhood’ Explores the Dangers of Helicopter Parenting
    Film Review: The Documentary ‘Chasing Childhood’ Explores the Dangers of Helicopter Parenting
    NR | 1h 18min | Documentary | 25 June 2021 (USA) It is an unwritten but widely subscribed-to belief that parents want their ...
    June 23, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: The Bio-Documentary ‘Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It’
    Film Review: The Bio-Documentary ‘Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It’
    R | 1h 30min | Biography, Documentary | 18 June 2021 (USA) As plum and deserving as any entertainer living or dead for their ...
    June 16, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘12 Mighty Orphans’: A Period-Piece Football Flick With a Lot of Heart
    Film Review: ‘12 Mighty Orphans’: A Period-Piece Football Flick With a Lot of Heart
    PG-13 | 1h 58min | Sports, Drama, Historical | 11 June 2021 (USA) In the space of 100 years or so, there have been over 200 ...
    June 9, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘Cruella’: A Metaphor for the Dangers of Social Media Culture
    Film Review: ‘Cruella’: A Metaphor for the Dangers of Social Media Culture
    'Cruella' 2021 PG-13 2h 14min Well, I didn’t wanna like it—this, this, this “Cruella.” “Cruella” is a movie for ...
    June 8, 2021BY Mark Jackson
  • Film Review of ‘A Quiet Place Part II’: Lightning Strikes Twice for Filmmaker John Krasinski
    Film Review of ‘A Quiet Place Part II’: Lightning Strikes Twice for Filmmaker John Krasinski
    PG-13 | 1h 37min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller | 28 May 2021 (USA) When released in April of 2018, “A Quiet Place” came with ...
    May 28, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review of ‘The Father’: An Unflinchingly Realistic Look at Dementia
    Film Review of ‘The Father’: An Unflinchingly Realistic Look at Dementia
    PG-13 | 1h 37min | Drama | 26 February 2021 (USA) There are some basic issues that we ...
    May 9, 2021BY Ian Kane
  • Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘Up in the Air’: Technology and Modernization Aren’t Always Positive
    Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘Up in the Air’: Technology and Modernization Aren’t Always Positive
    R | 1h 49min | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 23 December 2009 (USA) In the United States, we ...
    April 22, 2021BY Ian Kane
TOP NEWS
  • Israel Strikes Beirut Days After US-Supported Ceasefire Announcement
    1hr By Jack Phillips
    Israel Strikes Beirut Days After US-Supported Ceasefire Announcement
  • Former Utah Attorney General Fights the Evil That Lurks in Quiet Places
    2hr By Savannah Hulsey Pointer
    Former Utah Attorney General Fights the Evil That Lurks in Quiet Places
  • US Forces Shoot Down 2 Iranian Drones as Pakistani Interior Minister Visits Tehran
    3hr By Jacki Thrapp
    US Forces Shoot Down 2 Iranian Drones as Pakistani Interior Minister Visits Tehran
  • US Won’t Unfreeze Iran’s Assets Before Peace Deal Is Reached, Trump Says
    4hr By Jacki Thrapp
    US Won’t Unfreeze Iran’s Assets Before Peace Deal Is Reached, Trump Says
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    5hr By Mercura Wang
    Fascia: The Living, Interconnected Web Behind Movement and Healing–How to Enhance Its Function
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    9hr By Lawrence Wilson
    Eli Lilly Poised to Suspend Drug Discounts to Large Hospitals
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    10hr By Naveen Athrappully
    US Bankruptcy Filings Increase 7 Percent Yearly
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    11hr By Jacob Burg
    How a Tiny Insect Decimated Florida’s Citrus, and What Orchardists Are Doing About It
  • Treasury Department Seeks to Redirect Iranian Assets to Gulf Nations for War Damages
    16hr By Melanie Sun
    Treasury Department Seeks to Redirect Iranian Assets to Gulf Nations for War Damages
  • Kentucky Derby Champion Golden Tempo Wins 2026 Belmont Stakes
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    Kentucky Derby Champion Golden Tempo Wins 2026 Belmont Stakes
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