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I thought 2018 was a good year for film overall. There are a number of movies that I think have a decent shot of winning best picture at...

Dick Cheney was terrible and he is perhaps the largest driving force behind the current state of American politics. At least, that’s what...

Vincent Van Gogh is a fascinating figure. He had many mental and physical problems, but still had strong opinions on art and nature. At...

I like to judge movies on their own merit – not as a part of a larger franchise, or based on anything else. So when I went to see...

The Mule has a very intriguing premise: a 90 year-old white man finds himself running drugs for a Mexican cartel after losing his home...

The Favourite is easily one of the best films of the year. It brings a historical story to life with intrigue, backstabbing, dark comedy,...

Can You Ever Forgive Me? Well, no, probably not. This film is a cautionary tale reminding its audience to work honestly for what you want...

There have been dozens and dozens of films about Robin Hood since the beginning of the 20th Century. Most of them are known to not be...

It can be really refreshing to see a solid movie with an original idea, B- and C-list actors, a good story, and excellent visual effects....