By Anne Brodie It landed Tuesday and most of you have seen it. Mission Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One is long. The opening two acts of more or less static, multi-face exposition, followed by long car chases in Rome and boat-and-bridge chases in Venice would have benefited from a fastidious …
Fact-Based Stories, Cool Animation, Mighty Ducks, Seniors in Love, Plus Eric Andre + Tiffany Haddish = Whoa!
Benedict Cumberbatch in The Courier By Anne Brodie Benedict Cumberbatch stars in The Courier, a fact-based Cold War story bringing together in dramatic fashion/spy the US, UK and the Soviet Union. London-based family man-and spy – Greville Wynne has the weight of the free world on his …
Kicking 2020 to the Curb with Laughs, British Comfort Shows, Ancient Icy Remains and More
Lesley Manville in Mum By Anne Brodie Netflix debuts a clever, of-the-moment mockumentary on the state of things this past year; it's all painfully, tragically, achingly there. Al Campbell and Alice Mathias' Death to 2020 puts a deep (state) black comedy spin on Trump, COVID and …
Its a Femme-tastic Festive Friday in Film, Folks!
By Anne Brodie Mariah Carey learned early in her career the wisdom of creating Christmas content – it’s a license to be extremely wealthy and relevant for all time; her signature tune All I Want for Christmas Is You returns to the holiday charts for the 26th year in a row! And on Dec. 4th, …
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