2020 ‘at’ the movies
It was a horrible and great year for movies What even is a 2020 movie? This year’s Oscar race will […]
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Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (R), Freaky (R), Godmothered (PG)
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (R) The late Chadwick Boseman probably secures his Oscar with Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, a new […]
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The Croods: A New Age (PG)
The Croods: A New Age (PG) The Neanderthal-ish cave family the Croods meets some yuppie helicopter-parent homo sapiens in The […]
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Hillbilly Elegy (R)
Hillbilly Elegy (R) J.D. Vance’s popular 2016 memoir gets the awards-season glossy movie treatment in the Ron Howard-directed Hillbilly Elegy. […]
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Mank (R)
Mank (R) Screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz writes Citizen Kane while recuperating from injury and Citizen Kane-ily reflecting on his career in […]
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Happiest Season (PG-13) & Superintelligence (PG)
Happiest Season (PG-13) Hulu offers a solid bit of Christmas content in the streaming-service-holiday-movie competition with Happiest Season, a sweet, […]
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The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special (TV-G)
Rey learns a valuable lesson about friendship on Life Day in The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special, a gleefully goofy […]
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Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (PG)
An inventor is lifted out of his doldrums by a visit from his plucky granddaughter in Jingle Jangle: A Christmas […]
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Love and Monsters (PG-13) & The Craft: Legacy (PG-13)
Love and Monsters (PG-13) A guy travels through miles of monster-infested wilderness to see a girl in Love and Monsters, […]
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On the Rocks (R)& Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (R)
On the Rocks (R) Nothing happens — but nothing with a Sofia Coppola laid-back charm — in the light dramedy […]
