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Cruella (2021) Review

HELLO CRUEL WORLD!   In 1961, Walt Disney Studios, after the release of 1959’s Sleeping Beauty, released their 17th animated film titled 101 Dalmatians. Loosely based off the book of the same name Dodie Smith, the 79-minute animated film tells the story of a litter of dalmatian puppies who are kidnapped by a villainous woman named Cruella de Vil, who

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Last Christmas (2019) Review

A TACKFUL HOLIDAY DRAMEDY / NOT A SHARP HOLIDAY ROM-COM   It’s that time of year…and its here. Whether you call the Christmas season or just simply the “holidays” (depending on what religious celebration you celebrate during the month of December), this is the season for the time of gift giving, gathering with loved ones, and joining in on the

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Late Night (2019) Review

THOMPSON AND KALING SHINE IN A TOPICAL DRAMEDY   Late night talk shows have been around for quite some time, taking the TV viewing spotlight during the late hours of the night and presenting a wide variety of comedy monologues, guest star appearances, and silly routine angst that keep viewers coming back for more. Created in the US (though not

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Bridget Jones’s Baby Review

BRIDGET “MAMA” DRAMA   In 2001, moviegoers everywhere were introduced to the cinematic character of Bridget Jones in the movie Bridget Jones’s Diary. Based on the book of the same (written by English novelist Helen Fielding in 1996), Bridget Jones’s Diary follows the exploits of Bridget Jones (played by Renée Zellweger), a single-working thirty something female in London, who tries

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