A real movie about real people, My Mother’s Wedding is a welcome return to traditional filmmaking . . . mostly.  This is a new release, although it was made three years ago and appeared in a 2023 film festival.  It is […]

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I am not a huge Adam Sandler fan — there are at least half a dozen of his comedies which I have never seen — but some of his movies are quite entertaining and have genuinely grown on me over […]

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I was not into comic books in my childhood but I do have vague memories of the animated television series “Fantastic 4,” and that quartet of intrepid astronauts were among my favorite characters of the era (along with “Jonny Quest” […]

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When someone is “cancelled” in popular culture, their career goes into a tailspin, perhaps never to recover.  That hasn’t happened to Mel Gibson, who had a very public meltdown about twenty years ago but who has continued to act — […]

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In my never-ending quest to catch up on some of the big movies I have missed over the past five years (that’s why some of my Recent Releases are not so very recent), I have reached back to a notorious […]

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