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Blow off “Avatar”. Go see “The Whale” right the now.
“Look at me. Who would want me to be a part of their life?” Story: Charlie has lived a life filled with ups and downs…but during the past several years, they’ve been downs. His partner Alan passed away awhile back, … Continue reading
Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza – “Women Talking”!
Ready for the new year? Me neither – but hey, we’ve got our first screening for 2023, so that’s good, right? Right. And this film has been getting big buzz! Synopsis! Do nothing. Stay and fight. Or leave. In 2010, … Continue reading
“Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody”
“This is what they want. America’s sweetheart.” Genre I’d put it in: Powerfully Compelling BiopicsRelease Date: 2022Remake, Sequel, Based-On, or Original: Based on the life and career defining moments of Whitney Houston Story: Whitney Elizabeth “Nippy” Houston grew up in … Continue reading
Ho or No? – “Christmas Bloody Christmas”
“Why are you so bloody?” Genre: Government-created Killer SantasNew Holiday Spirit or Ghost of Christmas Past?: Released 2022Bonus Content?: Blood and gore!Where I Watched: Shudder Synopsis: Tori Tooms has just closed up her record shop for Christmas Eve, and now … Continue reading
“Babylon” – messy mesmerizing madness
“Alright! No tits!” Story: 1920s Hollywood was absolutely crazy. Decadent, hedonistic, and straight-up lewd, those in the cinema system were all-out, every day. Work hard, play hard, amirite? But soon, audiences began to eschew silent films filled with “excess”, and wanted … Continue reading
In Queue Review – “Troll”
“You have to believe in something to see it.” Genre I’d put it in: Big Mythic Monster MayhemRelease Date: 2022Where I Watched: Netflix Remake, Sequel, Based-On, or Original: Based on Norwegian mythology and folklore. Story: No, not 2010’s Trollhunter. Nor … Continue reading
Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza – “Avatar: The Way of Water”!
Sequels baybeeeee! Who doesn’t immediately get interested, even if it’s looking like a trash fire (sorry not sorry, Halloween Kills…) Synopsis! Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, “Avatar The Way of Water” begins to … Continue reading
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
