Movie Reviews(Page 2)

Beatles ’64 is a new documentary, directed by David Tedeschi and produced by Martin Scorsese.  The film documents the experiences of the four Beatles during their three-week U.S. tour in February 1964, which included their earth-shaking first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show.

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Saturday Night depicts the tense and tumultuous ninety minutes before the very first episode of Saturday Night Live was performed and broadcast on October 11, 1975.  The film follows SNL creator and producer Lorne Michaels as he attempts to wrangle his troupe of young and inexperienc

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Anora stars Mikey Madison (Better Things) as Anora (though she prefers “Ani”), a twenty-three year-old stripper who is very good at her job.  When the super-wealthy Russian kid Vanya arrives at the club to party with his buddies, Ani’s boss assigns her to take care

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A Complete Unknown charts the rise of Bob Dylan from 1961-1965.  The film opens with Dylan as a nobody, hitchhiking to New York City to meet his idol, Woody Guthrie, who had recently been hospitalized.  We follow Dylan’s steps to success — and then stardom — up thr

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In the opening scene of Goodrich, Andy Goodrich (Michael Keaton) is woken up in the middle of the night to a call from his younger wife, Naomi.  She’s booking herself into rehab for 90 days to deal with the prescription drug problem that Andy was too self-absorbed to know she h

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Jim Henson Idea Man is a documentary directed by Ron Howard (Willow, Parenthood, Apollo 13, Frost/Nixon, Solo: A Star Wars Story), exploring the life and work of Jim Henson. This is a beautiful film that shines a well-deserved light on the genius Jim Henson.  It’s incredible to

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