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About Denise

Professional nerd. Lover of licorice.

“The Devil Wears Prada 2” fits fans perfectly

“Ah, fate. An ever winding road that leads you to me.” Story: It’s been twenty years since fresh faced journalism grad Andy Sachs did time in the mines of Runway magazine, serving as director Miranda Priestly’s assistant. Since then, Andy … Continue reading

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“Michael” – emotionally effective storytelling

“This is your life. You ready to fight for it?” Story: A young group of talented boys begin a singing career in Gary, Indiana. As they become more popular, the Jackson 5 hit stardom, with youngest member Michael standing out … Continue reading

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza – “Michael”!

Wanna be starting something? Me too! So let’s do this. Synopsis! MICHAEL is the cinematic portrayal of the life and legacy of one of the most influential artists the world has ever known. The film tells the story of Michael … Continue reading

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“You, Me & Tuscany” – a balm for the romantic’s soul

“You gonna be the Italy Get Out!” Story: “Professional house-sitter” and CINY dropout Anna has had her latest gig canceled on her. So, with no place to go, she hits a hotel bar and meets Matteo, an equally free spirit…with … Continue reading

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza – “You, Me & Tuscany”!

Longing to travel somewhere beautiful? I’ve got the next best thing; passes to this beautiful film! Synopsis! Halle Bailey (The Little Mermaid, The Color Purple) stars as Anna, a young woman who has abandoned her dreams of becoming a chef … Continue reading

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In Queue Review – “Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere”

“A lot of people that were in that space are now in politics.” Genre: Fascinating Documentaries About Icky People Release Date: 2026 Where I Watched: Netflix Gist: Award winning documentarian Louis Theroux takes a look at the Manosphere, and several … Continue reading

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“Vampires of the Velvet Lounge” – messy monsters

“This night’s gonna get good, babydoll.” [No, no it’s not.] Story: Vampire hunter Cora finds herself in Savannah, GA in order to kill one of the “highest count” serial killers ever known, Elizabeth Bathory. But things take a turn when … Continue reading

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“Ready or Not 2: Here I Come” – Families are hell

“Crazy night LOL 💀💀💀” Story: The continuing adventures of newly married/newly separated/newly widowed Grace, and her quest for a cigarette. This time? It’s more than one family. Plus her younger sister. Where TF can a gal get a light around here? … Continue reading

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“Zodiac Killer Project” – documentary inception

“…even though I’d never really imagined making a true crime documentary, working in documentary [filmmaking] these days, true crime kinda got this gravitational pull.” Story: Charlie Shackleton is a documentary filmmaker on a mission; to do a documentary on a … Continue reading

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“Phenomena” – a glorious trip through our universe

“Alright. So what am I looking at?” Story: Director Josef Gatti deconstructs ten “inner workings of nature”, looking at our mundane world in ways that spotlight the makeup of our universe. Genre I’d put it in: Science Documentaries You Actually … Continue reading

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