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Tag Archives: Michael Peña
FLIX PIX (775): “At 89, Clint Eastwood Becomes THE MULE”
THE MULE (directed by Clint Eastwood, 2018) **** (out of 5) . > Oh man! . No matter what you think about Clint Eastwood’s surprisingly conservative views (which seem somewhat anachronistic considering the progressive themes he deals with in movies like … Continue reading
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FLIX PIX (746): “Another Flirtation With EXTINCTION”
EXTINCTION (directed by Ben Young, 2018) ***+ (out of 5) . > Looks like I am not the only movie-lover with a taste for destruction on a Biblical scale. Seems like there is a new entry in this genre almost daily. … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Ben Young, cinema, criticism, extinction, films, ideas, Kevin Keelan, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, Michael Peña, movies, Netflix, opinion, reviews, science fiction
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FLIX PIX (468): “Disney Takes A Second Stab at A WRINKLE IN TIME”
A WRINKLE IN TIME (directed by Ava DuVernay, 2018) *** (out of 5) . > This project was prominent on my radar from the moment Disney announced that they were going to try again with this classic children’s novel from 1962. … Continue reading
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KPK on the CINEMA (88): The Films of June 2019
. JUNE! Here come the summer blockbusters. I’ll have to sort through the commercial “product” to find the authentic gems. (All ratings are on a 5 star scale. Note that a classic only becomes a classic after a decade or more.) … Continue reading
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KPK on the CINEMA (79): The Films of September 2018
. A brand new month, a brand new crop o’ films! A lifetime love of movies. (All films are rated on a 5 star basis and must be over a decade old to get that 5 star designation.) (Titles in … Continue reading
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