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Freeze Frame: “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3” (PG-13), “Sitting in Bars with Cake” (PG-13), “The Changeling” (TV-MA)

Writer/director/star Nia Vardalos is back for round three in the broad and sappy comedy, "My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3." Nia and her clan travel to Greece for a big fat family reunion and to meet her father’s childhood friends from his tiny Greek village. Sadly, aside from the beautiful...

Freeze Frame: “The Equalizer 3” (R), “The Good Mother” (R)

There are two words to describe what's good about the ultra-violent action thriller, "The Equalizer 3." Those words are Denzel Washington. He returns as an uber-talented former Defense Intelligence agent and vigilante who winds up in Italy reluctantly confronting drug-running mafiosi. He secretly informs a green CIA agent about what’s going...

TAKE TWO: “They Cloned Tyrone” (R)

John Boyega ("Star Wars: The Force Awakens"), Teyonah Parris ("WandaVision") and Oscar-winner Jamie Foxx ("Django Unchained") star in the Netflix sci-fi satire "They Cloned Tyrone," a pointed social commentary and homage to Blaxploitation movies.

Freeze Frame: “Gran Turismo” (PG-13), “Bottoms” (R), “Golda” (PG-13), “Retribution” (R)

When is a video game movie not a video game movie? When it's a true story about a race car gamer who became a real race car driver. "Gran Turismo" stars British actor Archie Madekwe in the unlikely story of Jann Mardenborough, a Playstation racing aficionado who -against all odds- morphs...