Thursday, April 18, 2024

Rachel Wager-Smith

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Featured: The Singular Boldness of One Mae West

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” So said Mae West, and so lived Mae West. Though her Hollywood reign ended decades ago, echoes of her...

Movie Review: ‘Five Feet Apart’ still charms despite its blemishes

Director: Justin Baldoni Writers: Mikki Daughtry, Tobias Iaconis Stars: Haley Lu Richardson, Cole Sprouse, Moises Arias Synopsis: A pair of teenagers with life-threatening illnesses meet in a hospital and fall in love. I have to admit,...

Movie Review: ‘Vox Lux’ is thought-provoking but emotionally confused and exhausting

Director: Brady Corbet Writers: Brady Corbet Stars: Natalie Portman, Jude Law, Raffey Cassidy Synopsis: An unusual set of circumstances brings unexpected success to a pop star. “I don’t even know what that was supposed to be.”...

Movie Review: ‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?’ features an outstanding Melissa McCarthy

Director: Marielle Heller Writers: Nicole Holofcener, Jeff Whitty Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Dolly Wells Synopsis: When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception. An...

Movie Review: Lady Gaga is a star in ‘A Star is Born’

Director: Bradley Cooper Writers: Eric Roth (screenplay by), Bradley Cooper (screenplay by) Stars: Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, Sam Elliott Synopsis: A musician helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as age and...

Movie Review: ‘Bel Canto’ is sprawling, drawn out and lacking depth

Director: Paul Weitz Writers: Paul Weitz, Anthony Weintraub Stars: Julianne Moore, Christopher Lambert, Ken Watanabe Synopsis: A world-renown opera singer becomes trapped in a hostage situation when she's invited to perform for a...

Movie Review: ‘Slender Man’ is horrible in every way possible

Director: Sylvain White Writers: David Birke, Victor Surge (based on a character by) Stars: Joey King, Julia Goldani Telles, Jaz Sinclair Synopsis: In a small town in Massachusetts, a group of friends, fascinated by the...

Movie Review: ‘The Darkest Minds’ is sadly predictable and awkward

Director: Jennifer Yuh Nelson Writers: Chad Hodge (screenplay by), Alexandra Bracken (based upon the novel by) Stars: Bradley Whitford, Mandy Moore, Amandla Stenberg Synopsis: Imprisoned by an adult world that now fears everyone under 18,...

Rachel Wager-Smith

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