Dir: Ol Parker Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Lily James, Christine Baranski, Julie Walters, Pierce Brosnan, Dominic Cooper, Stellan SkarsgĂ„rd, Colin Firth, Andy Garcia, Cher, Meryl Streep, etc. Runtime: 1hr54min Rating: PG-13 Spoiler level: Some small tidbits, but nothing major. Ten years ago, Mamma Mia! hit theaters. I went to see it with a high school friend … Continue reading Film Review: Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)
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The Weight of the Name
In the world of cinema, folks see a certain name tacked onto a film poster, or a particular face in a trailer, and, regardless of anything else, think, "Oh, so-and-so is in this!" and immediately decide to see it. I've got a few of those myself - actors and actresses whose body of work is … Continue reading The Weight of the Name
Best Picture Countdown #9: The Post
"If we don't hold them accountable, who will?" - Tom Hanks as Ben Bradlee, The Post (2017) Based on the true story of the controversial revelation and handling of the confidential Pentagon Papers, which detail the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War, Steven Spielberg's 2017 film The Post follows Washington Post heiress Katharine Graham … Continue reading Best Picture Countdown #9: The Post