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Movie review: Revenge is sour in “The French Italian”
Writer-director Rachel Wolther bets big on an implausible premise that “The French Italian” strains to sustain.
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Three Star Wars retcons Kenner kids can’t accept
Those of us who grew up with the original Star Wars trilogy and collected the Kenner toy line remember how real those action figures felt compared to the images we caught only occasionally onscreen. Now, with the movies available on demand and elaborate documentation available online and in print, we’re asked to come to terms…
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TV review: “Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy – Pieces of the Past”
It’s hard not to like, and no one seems to be enjoying themselves more than the veteran actors who return to their classic characters.
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Movie review: “My Sunshine” is a low-key charmer
“My Sunshine” is a beautiful film. There’s more below the surface, but writer/director Hiroshi Okuyama doesn’t spell it out.
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Movie review: “Twinless” stretches an implausible premise
The story touches on grief, sexuality and male loneliness, but writer-director James Sweeney does those themes short shrift.
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Movie review: “Swiped,” a Bumble biopic
It’s a good thing the story is true, because, sadly, this triumph over toxic masculinity would beggar belief if presented as fiction.