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Ho or No? – “Scrooge: A Christmas Carol”
“WOOF.” Genre: Holiday Musicals You Put On In The Background For The Kids New Holiday Spirit or Ghost of Christmas Past?: Based on the Dickens story, and the usual holiday musical tropes. Hit streaming in 2022. Bonus Content?: DOGGO Where … Continue reading
“Spoiler Alert” – a bittersweet love story that’s…fine. It’s fine.
“Hi honey – I’m cancer!” Story: Michael Ausiello has things together y’all. He’s a writer at TVGuide, has a nice pad in Jersey, and figures The Guy is just something that’s not in the cards for him. But they Kit … Continue reading
Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza – “Empire of Light”!
Ooh, movies about the movies? Sign me up! Synopsis! From Academy Award®-winning director and writer Sam Mendes, EMPIRE OF LIGHT is a moving drama about the power of human connection during turbulent times. Set in and around a faded old … Continue reading
Ho or No? – “The Noelle Diary”
“Excuse me, are you two together?” Genre: Family Secrets, Holiday Edition New Holiday Spirit or Ghost of Christmas Past?: Released 2022. Based on the book of the same name by Richard Paul Evans. Bonus Content?: A sweet border collie! Where … Continue reading
“Violent Night”
“Santa’s getting mad.” Story: It’s been a rough couple of centuries for ol’ Santa. So maybe this is his last year delivering presents “…to kids who really need me.” Meanwhile, the uber-rich Lightstone family gathers together for their annual uncomfortable … Continue reading
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Tagged 2022 Films, Holiday Movies, Movie Reviews
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TrailerWatch – “Cocaine Bear”, because you know you wanna see THIS
Honestly, I think this studio is psychic – I was just talking about this film with a friend of mine…who I will definitely be begging to come with me. So what’s up? Synopsis! Inspired by the 1985 true story of … Continue reading
With “The Fabelmans”, Spielberg turns his life into art
“Life isn’t a movie, Fableman.” Story: Little Sammy Fabelman DOES NOT want to go to the movies with his parents. But afterwards, his mom’s help with re-creating a moment in that film to help Sammy deal with his fears? Begins … Continue reading
“The Menu” – Dark. Hilarious. Delectable.
“Just go with the flow. It’s gonna be magical.” Story: Margot is the plus-one to gustatorial fanboy Nick’s super-chic, super-exclusive, dinner on the beautiful island of Don’t Go There Girl. She’s not impressed with foamy this and freeze-dried that, but … Continue reading
“She Said” – an in-the-trenches look at a giant leap in women’s rights
“Of course. Of course I have a secret.” Story: In 2017, Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, investigative journalists at the New York Times, began an investigation into then-alleged sexual misconduct at Miramax Studios. Little did they know that their investigation … Continue reading
Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza – “Nanny”!
Miss Halloween? ME TOO. So let’s get Spoopy! Synopsis! Set in New York City, this fable of a Senegalese immigrant’s experience working for an affluent family is grounded in the real life experiences of domestic workers. The story is personal … Continue reading
