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In Queue Review – “Radioactive”
This story of Marie Curie blends biopic with fictional clips of how radium has affected the world, both good (radiation therapy) and ill (Hiroshima, Chernobyl). While the clips are interesting and pulled at my curiosity, Radioactive would have been a … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon Prime, Biopics, In Queue Review, Movie Reviews
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TrailerWatch – Renée Zellweger channels “Judy”
Shut up you’re crying. Oh man am I gonna be a blubbery mess when I catch this in theaters. I’m already verklempt after this trailer. Start filling out your Oscar ballots y’all. Synopsis! Winter 1968 and showbiz legend Judy Garland … Continue reading
Gus Writes: “Rocketman”!
Gotta love when Gus Russo takes the lead here at AFan – herewith, his excellent review of Rocketman! With Rocketman, director Dexter Fletcher is the now the official king of the pop music biopic. Right on the heels of his … Continue reading
TrailerWatch: “The Dirt” looks like a kickass hooligan’s holiday
“HOLY SHIT.” I grew up on Aqua Net, Manic Panic, and 80s Bands. So when I heard that a Mötley Crüe biopic was in the works, I salivated. Would this film be as much fun as I (kinda…because 80s) remember? … Continue reading
TrailerWatch: “EXTREMELY WICKED SHOCKINGLY EVIL AND Vile” presents Zac Efron as Ted Bundy
And I’ve gotta say it’s pretty convincing so far. Efron gets that blend of guy-next-door and Stanner Supreme Bundy seemed to have in historical photos. Synopsis! A chronicle of the crimes of Ted Bundy, from the perspective of his longtime … Continue reading
“On the Basis of Sex”
“You’re a smart girl, Ruthie. You married a star!” Story: The real-life story of Kiki Bader Ginsburg, and how she went from law school student, wife and mother to a Supreme Court justice. Yeah, her nickname is Kiki. That’s simply wonderful. … Continue reading
“Bohemian Rhapsody” will definitely rock you
Nutshell: let’s let Freddie do it, shall we? “I feel alive/And the world—I’ll turn it inside out/Yeah/I’m floating around/In ecstasy”. Yep, that sums it up. The bar has been raised for the musical biopic. Good luck to future films in … Continue reading
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Tagged 7 Pieces Of, Biopics, Movie Reviews, Music
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TrailerWatch: Taron Egerton is a young Sir Elton in “Rocketman”
Elton John is a legend,no doubt. But do you know his early years? (Seriously – give Honky Chateau a listen. You’re welcome.) Rocketman dives into Sir Elton’s early years, and this trailer looks great. Synopsis! ROCKETMAN is an epic musical fantasy … Continue reading
TrailerWatch: “Bohemian Rhapsody” is here!
“I pity your wife if you think six minutes is forever.” Yeah, I’m of an age. Sang “We Will Rock You/We Are the Champions” in middle-school. Begged my parents for a copy of “The Game” when it was released. Swooned … Continue reading
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Tagged Biopics, MOTHERFUCKING FREDDIE MERCURY Y'ALL, Queen, TrailerWatch
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The Greatest Showman: Sizzle and spectacle
Nutshell: Bring forth the bread and circus! Jackman shines as the great P.T. Barnum, and Michael Gracey shows his first-time director skills by laying out a lavish, lush spectacle that needs to be seen on the largest screen possible for … Continue reading
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