Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Does AI spell promise or peril?

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 Directors Daniel Roher and Charlie Tyrell 's   documentary, The AI Doc: or How I Became an Apocaloptimist , benefits from a personal t...

Sofia Coppola's 'Marc by Sofia'

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                     Among the many things I generally ignore, high fashion ranks near the top of the list. Occasionally, I peruse the photo...

An animated look at a filmmaker's life

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      To appreciate the animated biopic, A Magnificent Life , a bit of background helps.     The name Marcel Pagnol (1895-1974) may not ha...
Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Space travels of an unlikely duo

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     On its surface, Project Hail Mary sounds like another large-scale space adventure, a movie in which a lone traveler must save the Eart...

A second helping of comic gore

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        It has been seven years since the release of Ready or Not , a jokey, gory slice of horror that pitted a new bride ( Samara Weaving )...
Monday, March 16, 2026

Goodbye Oscar. Let's move on

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    Somebody mentioned that the 98th edition of the Academy Awards happened Sunday night.      I heard the show went long (3 hours and 32 mi...
Thursday, March 12, 2026

Oscar predictions for 2026

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One Battle After Another and Sinners find themselves in a battle for best picture.    Yeah, I know. It's almost mid-March, and we're...
Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Another Colleen Hoover romance

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    Reminders of Him , the latest adaptation of a best-selling Colleen Hoover  novel, takes us to Laramie, Wyoming, but the film could have...

A horror movie relies on sound

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  Canadian director Ian Tuason makes his directorial debut with Undertone , a narrowly focused horror movie that concentrates on a podcaste...