Author: Max Covill
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A ‘Mulan’ Without The Songs
A look at Disney’s live-action remakes to assess whether the music of the originals is still necessary. As Disney celebrates opening their live-action take of…
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They’re Rebooting ‘The Matrix’ and Now I’m Dead
Warner Bros. takes some more red pills and wants to bring the franchise back. Warner Bros. really wants to see how deep the rabbit hole…
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The Spirit of March Madness
A journey through Basketball movies to find a slam dunk. Selection Sunday. Sweet Sixteen. Final Four. National Championship. The best time to be a Basketball fan…
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The Loss of the Old West
‘The Last Picture Show’ and ‘Hell or High Water’ delve into a changing of times Small towns where everyone knows each other’s business. If you aren’t…
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‘Lego Batman’ Answers the Call for Quality Family Entertainment
Warner Bros and DC have one-upped Disney and Marvel. There is a glut of superhero movies and television shows available right now. With Legion premiering on…
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Who is Responsible for the Biggest Error in Oscars History?
‘Moonlight’ crowned victorious among a moment of shock.Pictured (L to R): Justin Horowitz (La La Land Producer), Host Jimmy Kimmel, Actor Warren Beatty“Those responsible have been sacked.”—…
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Toys Showcase First Look at Movie Blockbusters
As studios hide behind a veil of secrecy, toys uncloak the mystery. Everyone is clamoring for the first look at Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Unlike…
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‘Big Little Lies’ Has a Secret to Success
Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman and director Jean-Marc Vallée elevate the material to new heights.Image: Hilary Bronwyn Gayle / HBOHBO has long been considered the home for Hollywood…
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The Fantastic Unintentional Comedy of ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’
Author E.L. James has created a laugh riot in a tale of many elevators. The Fifty Shades of Grey franchise is about to unleash a…