Category Archives: Movies
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New Wonka works
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2023 by jacklovelace
The new Wonka is an enjoyable movie. Sweet but good bad guys and a good story that fits perfectly as …
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Family Stone puzzle
Leave a commentDecember 4, 2023 by jacklovelace
I had to laugh when I read a story in the Wall Street Journal that the movie “Family Stone” has …
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Travolta ad is a big smile
Leave a commentDecember 3, 2023 by jacklovelace
I don’t like commercials. I love the John Travolta Santa commercial. And did you notice the person taking the credit …
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Movie snapshots
Leave a commentNovember 28, 2023 by jacklovelace
Saltburn: Repulsive people doing repulsive things in a well made movie without any heart. A critics dream. C Thanksgiving: Entertaining …
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Holdovers, Giamatti get my top spot
Leave a commentNovember 12, 2023 by jacklovelace
The best movie I saw this year was Anatomy of a Fall. Until I saw The Holdovers today. “And the …
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The Lyric gets a thumbs up
Leave a commentNovember 11, 2023 by jacklovelace
Three cheers for They Lyric. Killers of the Flower Moon is almost three and a half hours long and moviegoers …
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Anatomy way better than Moon
Leave a commentNovember 1, 2023 by jacklovelace
I saw two movies back to back last week. Killers of the Flower Moon was good but far from great. …
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50 years don’t exorcise the devil
Leave a commentOctober 15, 2023 by jacklovelace
Some 50 years ago this winter my wife and I made the trek to St. Louis to see a new …
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A weekend pleasure, thanks Denzel
Leave a commentSeptember 1, 2023 by jacklovelace
A columnist was asked what he was looking forward to doing this weekend. He said he was going to see …
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Golda, leaders and smokes
Leave a commentAugust 29, 2023 by jacklovelace
Saw “Golda”. Good movie. Helen Mirren was great and there wasn’t a superhero in sight. Two things it triggered. One, …
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