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‘Three Women’ Review – Shailene Woodley’s Road of Intimacy Stories Is Bumpy

Three tales about female desire are explored in the television adaptation of Three Women, written and repurposed for the screen by best-selling author Lisa Taddeo. From a wife longing to be touched by her far-from-affectionate husband to a student subjecting…

Harold and the Purple Crayon Review: Seriously Lacking Imagination

Harold and the Purple Crayon, directed by Carlos Saldanha in his live-action feature debut, attempts to blend the whimsical world of Crockett Johnson’s beloved 1955 children’s book with a more mature, modern storyline. Unfortunately, this blend of live-action and animation…

REAL Featured, Reviews Film Threat

LOCARNO FILM FESTIVAL 2024 REVIEW! Our increasingly digital society is embarking on an uncertain future. The ramifications of a generation living much of their existence through a screen remain to be seen, but few would deem it a positive development.…

Monkey Business Is Tiring For This Robbie Williams Musical [Telluride]

TELLURIDE – Unless you have lived a significant portion of your life outside of the United States or Canada, chances are the name Robbie Williams has no cultural significance for you. Maybe you remember hearing the one hit U.S. single…

Super-Sized Historical Drama Is A Colossal Triumph Worth Every Second Of Its Runtime

I'm not someone who naturally gives preference to a film based on the size of its ambition. The filmmaking challenge of marshaling a massive production doesn't guarantee the final product will be any more impactful as a piece of art.…

‘The Wasp’ Review – Natalie Dormer and Naomie Harris Hitchcockian Thriller Is Tremendous

Adaptations from stage to screen aren't always as impressive as Guillem Morales'The Wasp. Even with A-list actors, movies like 2014's Miss Julie can't shake stageplay habits that land awkwardly in Hollywood. The Wasp dodges any such over-projections or one-setting drabness,…

You Gotta Believe Reviews Film Threat

Films about children’s baseball tend to be more often good than not. They usually have the formula of funny banter among teammates and coaches, an underdog story, a misfit team, and memorable characters. Ty Roberts’ film You Gotta Believe almost…

A Commendable Atmospheric Indie Effort

Wishes of the Blue Girl is a mystery drama horror film that invites viewers into a world of eerie solitude and creeping dread. While the film presents an intriguing premise and delivers some genuinely unsettling moments, it ultimately struggles to…

His Three Daughters Review | Flickreel

His Three Daughters revolves around grief, but it’s more about mending bridges and building new ones. Outside of sharing the same father, the titular three daughters have little in common. They didn’t even grow up together with a significant age…

Danielle Deadwyler Isn’t Here For Sibling Foolishness [Telluride]

TELLURIDE- The third of three celebrated August Wilson plays to make it to the big screen over the past decade, “The Piano Lesson” is one that many would expect might be the most difficult to adapt. Luckily, Denzel Washington, who…

Luke Wilson’s Unmemorable Sports Drama Never Knocks It Out Of The Park

You Gotta Believe stars Luke Wilson and Greg Kinnear as the coaches of an underdog Little League baseball team. This rag-tag group makes it to the Little League World Series in this semi-uplifting sports movie based on a true story.…

‘1992’ Review – A Thoughtful, Imperfect Thriller Anchored by Ray Liotta’s Final Performance

Prior to his tragic passing in 2022, Ray Liotta was a genuine titan who brought gravitas to every role. Whether playing supernatural baseball as Shoeless Joe Jackson in Phil Alden Robinson's Field of Dreams, representing half of a failed marriage…

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