Timothee Chalamet

Freeze Frame: Russ’ Top 10 movies of 2024!

Happy New Year! Time to look back at my picks for the best movies of 2024. 10) HIT MAN (R) is a snappy tongue-in-cheek thriller. Glenn Powell stars as a fake hit man for the New Orleans Police. 9) THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF IBELIN (PG-13)is a touching documentary about a paraplegic who...

Freeze Frame: “A Complete Unknown” (R), “Nosferatu” (R), “The Fire Inside” (PG-13), “Homestead” (PG-13), “Babygirl” (R)

The early years of Bob Dylan’s career are effectively depicted in "A Complete Unknown." Timothée Chalamet captures the nuances of the enigmatic troubadour and does his own singing and playing, as do most of the other cast members. Edward Norton is equally good as folk icon Pete Seeger. Is it accurate? Who knows?...

Freeze Frame: “Dune: Part 2” (PG-13), “Io Capitano” (Not rated), “Tyler Perry’s Mea Culpa” (R)

The delay is over Dunatics. Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi epic "Dune: Part 2" has finally arrived on the big screen and it's a sweeping saga that arguably tells Frank Herbert’s intricate messianic tale better than any of the previous film and TV adaptations. Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya are back on planet...

Freeze Frame: “Violent Night” (R), “Bones and All” (R), “The Inspection” (R), “Darby and the Dead” (PG-13)

Had enough heartwarming holiday fare? If so, then the dark R-rated comedy "Violent Night" might be more to your liking. David Harbour of "Stranger Things" fame plays a tired, inebriated, and belligerent Santa Claus who is forced to kick some backside when a group of mercenaries holds a family hostage on...