By Jack Silbert on March 24, 2024
4 stars out of 5 As stated in my previous review on here, I had skipped a chance to see Dune: Part Two because it seemed like too much work. Though I mostly liked the first installment, it was long, dusty, and complicated. Was I ready to sign up for more? Well, this past Thursday, […]
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By Jack Silbert on June 23, 2022
4 stars out of 5Be careful what you wish for, they say. The last time I reviewed a David Cronenberg movie, A Dangerous Method over a decade ago, I said that the talky film made me “long for the twistedness of Dead Ringers, etc.” At age 79, my crony Croney is back with maybe his […]
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By Jack Silbert on January 17, 2022
2.5 stars out of 5Note to self: Just because a movie’s in French and is playing at an art theater doesn’t automatically mean it’s good. In this case, I must admit I didn’t do much advance research. A film starring Léa Seydoux? What she say, I do! Seydoux first caught my eye in The Grand […]
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