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Freeze Frame: “Origin” (R), “I.S.S.” (R), “Freud’s Last Session” (PG-13), “True Detective: Night Country” (TV-MA)

Ava DuVernay's earnest and thoughtful drama "Origin" focuses on the multiple personal traumas that prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson endured as she wrote and researched her nonfiction bestseller, “Caste: The Origins of our Discontents.” Anjanue Ellis Taylor is excellent in the lead role and while the movie is sometimes frustratingly repetitious...

01/18/2024

By Russ SimmonsAnjanue Ellis Taylor, Anthony Hopkins, Ariana DuBose, Ava Duvernay, C.S. Lewis, Chris Messina, entertainment, Freud's Last Session, I.S.S., Isabel Wilkerson, Jodi Foster, Kali Reis, Matthew Goode, Max, movie reviews, movies, Origin, Sigmund Freud, True Detective Night CountryComments Off

Take Two: “Nyad” (PG-13)

Annette Bening ("Being Julia") and Jodi Foster ("Silence of the Lambs") star in the Netflix biopic "Nyad." It focuses on famed swimmer Diana Nyad's attempts to swim the Florida Straights at age 63.

11/10/2023

By Russ SimmonsAnnette Bening, Diana Nyad, Jodi Foster, movies, Netflix, NyadComments Off

FREEZE FRAME: “Priscilla” (R), “What Happens Later” (R), “The Marsh King’s Daughter” (R), “Nyad” (PG-13)

“Priscilla,” Sophia Coppola’s subtle and nuanced movie about the relationship of Elvis and Priscilla Presley, is the polar opposite of Baz Luhrmann’s flashy and bombastic musical biopic “Elvis.” Cailee Spaney and Jacob Elordi are well cast in this tale of the unsteady tightrope walk of love and fame. It’s solid,...

11/03/2023

By Russ SimmonsAnnette Bening, Daisy Ridley, David Duchovny, Diana Nyad, Elvis Presley, entertainment, Jodi Foster, Meg Ryan, movie reviews, movies, Netflix, Nyad, Priscilla, Priscilla Presley, romantic comedy, The Marsh King's Daughter, What Happens LaterComments Off

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Freeze Frame: “Origin” (R), “I.S.S.” (R), “Freud’s Last Session” (PG-13), “True Detective: Night Country” (TV-MA)

Take Two: “Nyad” (PG-13)

FREEZE FRAME: “Priscilla” (R), “What Happens Later” (R), “The Marsh King’s Daughter” (R), “Nyad” (PG-13)