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Ricki and the Flash: Music-laced Dramedy Not a Comedy For Star Meryl Streep
by Sandra Olmsted While director Jonathan Demme’s new film, Ricki and the Flash, has some chuckles, for the most part it is an uplifting, family-affirming dramedy, with some great musical…
Cinematic Giggles and Thrills The Last of Summer’s
by Sandra Olmsted As summer winds down, a few more films still offer summer fun and excitement. Director Christopher McQuarrie’s Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, a Paramount release, opens on…
Minions: Musical Yellow Delights
by Sandra Olmsted Directors Kyle Balda and Pierre Coffin head up giving the yellow creatures from Despicable Me (2010) and Despicable Me 2 (2013) a movie of their own. The…
Preview of Summer Movies: June
by Sandra Olmsted In terms of the summer movie season, let’s hope that the lackluster San Andreas, I’ll See You in My Dreams, and Aloha, which earned the lowest box…
Far From the Madding Crowd: A Verdant, Ripe Adaptation
by Sandra Olmsted Reversals of fortunes and marriage proposals abound in director Thomas Vinterberg's adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s Far From the Madding Crowds. Yet, the film is not a Victorian…
The Woman in Gold: A True Account
by Sandra Olmsted Memory and melodrama seem to go hand in hand, and The Woman in Gold is no exception; however, director Simon Curtis uses both to share the suspense…
Home: A Message Road Trip Movie for the Kids!
by Sandra Olmsted Although some of the messages are a little simplistic and less than subtle, director Tim Johnson’s Home has a good heart. When the Boov, aliens whose own…
3 Action Films for Spring Open
By Sandra Olmsted Besides Cinderella, which had another great weekend at the box office, the other film that did well last weekend was another film with a woman in lead…
Cinderella: Seriously Retold
By Sandra Olmsted Director Kenneth Branagh returns to Charles Perrault’s original story and treats it with the dignity according serious literature in this new version of Cinderella, scripted by Chris…
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