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Film Shorts // September 6-12, 2023
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (PG-13) Adapted from Benjamin Alire Sáenz, this drama stars Max Pelayo and Reese Gonzales as...
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Barney’s Version (R) Paul Giamatti stars in this adaptation of Mordecai Richler’s comic novel as a Canadian TV producer who gets into trouble looking...
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Brad’s Status (R) Ben Stiller stars in this comedy as a father who takes his son on a tour of colleges and meets an...
12 Mighty Orphans
In Twelve Mighty Orphans, author Jim Dent writes of football coach Harvey “Rusty” Russell arriving at the Fort Worth Masonic Home for Orphans in...
30 Minutes or Less: Delivery Boom
Some young thespians bag their first Academy Award nomination and morph into Serious Actors who do only prestige projects intended to win them the...
A Sherlockian Nitpicks “Sherlock Holmes”
The crush of business at the end of last year prevented me from posting further thoughts on the Sherlock Holmes movie when it came...
Life of Pi: Cat Away
Remember when I wrote about “unfilmable” novels in my review of Cloud Atlas a few weeks ago? Well, Yann Martell’s Life of Pi was...
Suburbicon: Housing Plots
What good is any film critic who can't offer a contrary opinion once in a while? The advance word on Suburbicon has been downright...
Movie Piracy Blues
More than a dozen years ago, I was one of two official film critics for another publication. What innocent days those were. They were...
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Heaven Knows What (R) Arielle Holmes stars in this film based on her own life as a heroin addict on the streets of New...













