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Tag: film review
If you like ‘Beaches’ ‘Bars with Cake’ might fit the bill
I’m a feminist, so I really hate the term “chick-flick” as it relates to movies that center on women’s stories and feature women in lead roles. I […]
Skipping ‘Choose Love’ a solid decision
The Choose Your Own Adventure books were first published in 1979, so I grew up with them. I always thought it was fun to see how the […]
Tone issues in ‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ make it feel pedestrian
It’s somewhat rare for a streaming rom-com to get a lot of buzz before it is released. But when the source material is a New York Times […]
‘Happiness for Beginners’ a sweet look at starting over
About a month ago, I read Cheryl Strayed’s memoir “Wild.” It is about her time hiking the Pacific Crest Trail and is a gorgeous piece of writing, […]
Like the toys it references, ‘Beanie Bubble’ is understuffed
The Beanie Baby craze hit at just the wrong time, or possibly the right time, for me to get on board. I was in college when it […]
‘Nimona’ brings a graphic novel to new life
In Arthurian legend, the Knights of the Round Table had a code of chivalry to which they were bound. It included honor, honesty, valor and loyalty. Yes, […]
Don’t rush to watch ‘Run Rabbit, Run’
I seldom choose movies based on the actors appearing in them. I definitely have performers who I enjoy and am happy when they are acting in movies […]
Disappointed in dystopian horror flick, ‘Jagged Mind’
One of my favorite genres of horror is dystopian horror, particularly when it forces me to rethink assumptions that I have about my life or to re-examine […]
‘Flamin’ Hot’ spins a deliciously inspirational tale
What’s a summer family barbecue spread without a couple bags of chips on the table to supplement the burgers, veggie tray and pasta salad? Snacks are a […]
