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Criminal: Kevin Costner Takes a Turn as a Bad Guy
By Mary J. Schirmer Criminal, a sci-fi action thriller with seriously talented A-list star power, is the movie for people who like special effects -- explosions, chases, gunplay, and suspense—and…
The Jungle Book: Studded with Stars, Including the Digital Technology
by Sandra Olmsted Director Jon Favreau’s The Jungle Book is a digital marvel and an edge-of-the-seat exciting film. Adapted from Rudyard Kipling’s classic stories, this new Disney film varies significantly…
Born to be Blue: Is it Chet Baker Horn-player or is it the Heroin?
by Sandra Olmsted Writer/director Robert Budreau’s Bio-Pic Born to be Blue about the creative life of Chet Baker (Ethan Hawke), a pioneer of West Coast cool-and-quite jazz movement, certainly sends…
A Bouquet of Spring Films Popping Up
by Sandra Olmsted While not every film that pops up in the movie theaters this Spring will smell lovely, at least the list below provides some guidance to avoid some…
Faith-Based Films: Preachy vs Returns, ‘Miracles from Heaven’ Succeeds, While ‘Young Messiah’ Falls a Little Short
By Sandra Olmsted Over the last ten years or so, faith-based films have become popular and usually synonymous with Christian themes in the film although any film or TV show…
‘10 Cloverfield Lane’ is More Hitchcockian Thriller than SciFi
by Sandra Olmsted Director Dan Trachtenberg’s 10 Cloverfield Lane, a sequel in name only and perhaps it being the same alien invasion, provides entirely different thrills and chills than the…
Fun Fantasy for All Ages
by Sandra Olmsted In Disney’s latest animated film, Zootopia, an anthropomorphic world exists, and all animals, predators and prey, live in perfect harmony. Despite all this inter-species harmony, a bunny…
Hail, Caesar: Revisionist Eddie Mannix Had Ties
by Sandra Olmsted The Eddie Mannix portrayed by Josh Brolin in the Coen Brothers latest film, Hail, Caesar, bears little resemblance to any account of the real man I have…
The Revenant: Revenge Served Bleak and Cold
By Sandra Olmsted Writer/director Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárittu’s latest film, The Revenant, chronicles, in part, the true story of a frontier scout left for dead in territories that will become North…
Holiday Preview: Films Opening Now until End of Year
by Sandra Olmsted OPENING DEC. 18: Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip In director Walt Becker’s animated franchise sequel, Alvin, Simon and Theodore, through a series of misunderstandings, come…
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