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Review: Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

By Jaskee Hickman
August 2, 2019
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Poster image of Universal Pictures' FAST & FURIOUS PRESENTS: HOBBS & SHAW

As expected, Hobbs & Shaw goes even further from reality than any movie from the Fast & Furious series has gone so far. While these guys have been flirting with being superhuman in previous pictures, this spinoff makes sure there’s no question that this is where they’re headed. This may bother some people as we continue to go further away …

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Review: The Fate of the Furious

By Jaskee Hickman
April 14, 2017
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Universal Pictures' THE FATE OF THE FURIOUS

At this point, I’m sure we all know what to expect from The Fast and The Furious franchise. So if you’re a fan, you probably can’t get enough of all they’re offering up. There may also be a part of you that knows that any movie could be the one that destroys the franchise for good if it gets too …

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Review: Eye in the Sky

By Deirdre Crimmins
March 18, 2016
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Helen Mirren stars in Bleecker Street's EYE IN THE SKY

With modern weaponry, war has changed. It then makes sense that war movies have changed too. Gone are the days of trenches and pining over the dame back home. The rise of drones, international alliances, and the never ending battle against terrorists has left us with a perpetual war of technology and not brawn. Eye In The Sky takes us …

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Review: Woman in Gold

By Charles Nash
April 1, 2015
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Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds star in The Weinstein Company's "Woman in Gold"

It may only be April, but Woman in Gold, the latest film by director Simon Curtis (My Week with Marilyn) is certainly the frontrunner for the schmaltziest film of the year. Like a serving of pancakes drenched in far too much syrup, it’s gooey, sticky and sickly sweet; a film comprised entirely of scenes in which mushy sentimentality is prioritized …

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Interview with Simon Curtis, Director of Woman in Gold

By Jaskee Hickman
March 30, 2015
in :  Interviews
(L-r) Ryan Reynolds, Helen Mirren, and Daniel Bruhl star in The Weinstein Company's "Woman in Gold"

Simon Curtis made quite an introduction to the world of film with My Week with Marilyn being his directorial debut. I don’t think he or anyone involved saw how well that movie was going to do. When he came in town to promote Woman in Gold, I obviously had to ask him about that as well as get to hear …

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