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Friends with Benefits 🟊Directed by Will Gluck🟊🟊Written by Keith Merryman, David A. Newman, and Will Gluck🟊 The review: This film worked for me because I was in the mood, I like both Mila Kunis [...]

Ben Is Back 🟊Directed by Peter Hedges🟊🟊Written by Peter Hedges🟊 The review: This is a great movie to add to your Christmas-But-Not-Feeling-It list* as Julia Roberts is a fabulous steely mom [...]

Playing It Cool 🟊Directed by Justin Reardon🟊🟊Written by Chris Shafer and Paul Vicknair🟊 The review: Chris Evans plays “me” a man who has been burned by love so severely he’s sworn it off until [...]

The Oath ★Directed by Ike Barinholtz★★Written by Ike Barinholtz★ The review: I forgot to write a review for this movie and now it’s more than three months later and things are hazy, but I can [...]

Mad Max Fury Road Directed by George MillerWritten by George Miller, Brendan McCarthy, Nico Lathouris The review: If you, like me, held off from watching this 2015 film because you hadn’t seen [...]

The Christmas Chronicles Directed by Clay KaytisWritten by Matt Lieberman The review: Like many Christmas films, this starts in the land of sad* so that we can find the true meaning of Christmas [...]

Bessie Directed by Dee ReesWritten by Dee Rees, Christoper Cleveland, Bettina Gilois The review: The always remarkable Queen Latifah gives us a tutorial of blues singer Bessie Smith’s rise to [...]

When the Starlight Ends Directed by Adm SigalWritten by Adam Sigal The review: Sometimes enjoying actors in TV series leads me to really great films made by the actors,* and sometimes they lead [...]