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Movie Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Does anyone need a refresher on the plot of this “tale as old as time”? The one about a girl whose kindness saves a selfish prince and his household from a curse? No? OK, great. I can jump straight...
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Movie Review: WONDER WOMAN (No Spoilers)
I’m so excited the review embargo has finally been lifted on Wonder Woman and I can share how good it is!! I hated last year’s Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, and even Wonder Woman’s cameo...
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Movie Review: JUSTICE LEAGUE
I’ve been attending lots of award-season screenings and am behind in reviews, so I’ll do some in this format. Below are my quick thoughts on Justice League. What you want to know up front: I liked it....
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Mini Movie Reviews: Holiday Season 2017
Hope you had a wonderful weekend! My Thanksgiving was nice and relaxing and the only drama occurred onscreen, with my trying to catch up on movies being touted as award contenders. If you’re wondering...
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Strong Women Taking Charge in TOMB RAIDER & COLLATERAL
Coincidentally, without even thinking about how March is women’s history month, I’ve been mostly reading books and watching movies and TV shows written or directed by women and featuring strong female...
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Weekend Watching: KILLING EVE, A QUIET PLACE & BLOCKERS
I had a lazy weekend—well, lazier than usual—and ended up watching lots of TV and movies. Good thing they were mostly entertaining. Here are some brief thoughts on the ones worth mentioning. Killing...
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Movie Mini Reviews: MAMMA MIA 2 & MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE–FALLOUT
It’s been 110+ degrees here and I’ve been hiding in places with A/C because I’m trying to avoid an electric bill for $47K next month. This means lots of time at the library and movie theater. Luckily...
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All Asians All the Time
This past holiday weekend turned out really Asian for me. First I saw writer/director Aneesh Chaganty’s Searching, starring John Cho, and thought it was a riveting, innovative thriller. In case you...
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Mini Movie Reviews: FIRST MAN and WIDOWS
Fall has so many things to love: weather that doesn’t make me feel roasted alive, Halloween decorations going up 9 weeks early, soup…and industry movie screenings of award contenders! Even when the...
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A New Look and Some Old Faves
Sometime last month, I realized PCN had just had its 10th anniversary. It should’ve been a landmark, but I was buried in work and life and the date passed with a shrug. I wasn’t sure about keeping the...
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