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TIFF Review: ‘Dumb Money’ Makes a Real Crowdpleaser Out of Complicated Material
I’m a reasonably intelligent person, but I freely admit that I barely understood the whole GameStop stock situation (full disclosure: I was once an employee of that company, working at EB Games while in college). So, while I knew the broad strokes, the how and the why escaped me. In a way, that’s almost the […] More
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Interview: ‘The Last of Us’ Director Peter Hoar On Why Bill & Frank’s Love Story Touched So Many
Something unexpected occurred during HBO’s post-apocalyptic ‘zombie’ series, The Last of Us. Instead of terrifying viewers, a challenge the series had little problem meeting, it moved them in a way that stirred up a response unlike any I have seen in years. In the age of streaming, appointment viewing seems to have become a thing […] More
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Interview: Murray Bartlett On Leaning Into His Characters In ‘The Last of Us’ and ‘Welcome to Chippendales’
Over the last few years, Murray Bartlett demanded viewers and voters attention for his Emmy-winning breakthrough work as Armond in The White Lotus. Since then Bartlett has quickly become one of the most must-watch actors working today. Wherever he appears in just he is delivering rich, nuanced characters that connect with viewers. From his memorable […] More
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Interview: ‘The Last of Us’ Star Storm Reid On What Ellie and Riley Meant To Each Other
What surprised many viewers of HBO’s The Last of Us was not the terrifying moments of horror, instead, it was the moments of heart. Sprinkled throughout the series were individual episodes which expanded the emotional scope of the series, allowing it to take hold of the viewers in ways never expected of ‘zombie’ series. The […] More
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Film Review: ‘Sing 2’ Has the Music But Not the Story to Succeed
Sing was a huge smash, so a sequel was downright inevitable. The obvious challenge with a follow-up to Sing was where to take the plot. Do you go bigger? Do you just sort of traffic in the same sort of material? Sing 2 opts to do both, which makes for strange bedfellows. A film that […] More
