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FLIX PIX (610): “Mike Nichols and Emma Thompson Collaborate to Deliver WIT”

WIT (directed by Mike Nichols, 2001) ***+ (out of 5) . > The day after I saw this fine, but difficult-to-watch HBO drama, its truly great director Mike Nichols passed away. . Nichols and his remarkable leading-lady Emma Thompson, penned … Continue reading

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FLIX PIX (557): “THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX is Good Family Fun”

THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX (directed by Sam Fell & Robert Stevenhagen, 2008) *** (out of 5) . > One of the things I love about modern feature animation is the extraordinary number of great vocal performances it elicits from a host … Continue reading

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FLIX PIX (523): “A Return to SIN CITY to Visit A DAME TO DIE FOR”

SIN CITY: A DAME TO KILL FOR (directed by Frank Miller & Robert Rodriguez, 2014) *** (out of 5) . > The first installment of this stark, high-contrast graphic novel of a film was all style, and less than met the … Continue reading

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KPK on the CINEMA (66): The Films of AUGUST 2017

. This month we got us some history, some biography, some animation, some film noir- old and new, some rock ’n’ roll, new chapters in both the Planet of the Apes series and the Jason Bourne franchise, some great finds and one … Continue reading

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KPK on the CINEMA (35): The Films of NOVEMBER 2014

. > NOVEMBER 2014: 28 films this go-round, from all 6 “THIN MAN” films through Charlie Chaplin’s final film. Along the way: modern science fiction, political intrigue, old Mel Brooks, new X-Men, classic horror, fevered romance, high seas adventure, hip … Continue reading

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