A movie blog about what's going on in the film world by Jeff York, a writer, critic and fan. A movie blog about what's going on in the film world by Jeff York, a writer, critic and fan. A movie blog about what's going on in the film world by Jeff York, a writer, critic and fan. A movie blog about what's going on in the film world by Jeff York, a writer, critic and fan.
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  “SLOW HORSES” PUTS A SLY NEW SPIN ON SPY THRILLERS

 “SLOW HORSES” PUTS A SLY NEW SPIN ON SPY THRILLERS

Too many movies and shows dropped this past December, leaving busy holiday-minded audiences little time to catch up with everything. One notable show that you might have missed just so happens to [...]

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 BILL NIGHY GIVES A DELICATE PERFORMANCE IN THE CHARACTER STUDY “LIVING”

BILL NIGHY GIVES A DELICATE PERFORMANCE IN THE CHARACTER STUDY “LIVING”

There are actors who leap off the screen with their larger-than-life approach to performing, and then there are actors who always carry a little more in reserve. Those who hold back, like the [...]

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 JEFF YORK’S PICKS FOR THE 10 BEST FILMS OF 2022

JEFF YORK’S PICKS FOR THE 10 BEST FILMS OF 2022

My choices for the 10 Best Films of 2022 make up the most international list I’ve logged since starting to review films here back in 2011. Those movies that moved me most represent filmmakers [...]

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 THE POWERFUL “WOMEN TALKING” SHOWCASES AN INCREDIBLE STORY AND ENSEMBLE

THE POWERFUL “WOMEN TALKING” SHOWCASES AN INCREDIBLE STORY AND ENSEMBLE

Filmmaker Sarah Polley has pulled off a significant hat trick with WOMEN TALKING. Not only does her film boast the year’s best-adapted screenplay (which she wrote), but her cast is the best [...]

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 “GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY” LAUGHS AT THE TROPES OF MYSTERIES

“GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY” LAUGHS AT THE TROPES OF MYSTERIES

Writer/director Rian Johnson’s KNIVES OUT was a huge critical and audience success back in 2019, and it wasn’t long before Netflix made a whopping contract with the filmmaker to do some sequels. [...]

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 “WEDNESDAY” IS A HORROR HOOT WITH A BEATING HEART

“WEDNESDAY” IS A HORROR HOOT WITH A BEATING HEART

One might think that Netflix should have launched their new Addams Family spinoff WEDNESDAY, about Morticia and Gomez’s macabre daughter at Halloween. Yet, opening it on the Wednesday (of course) [...]

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 “BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER” IS MORE GRAVE THAN GRATIFYING

“BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER” IS MORE GRAVE THAN GRATIFYING

The first BLACK PANTHER movie stood out in the Marvel Cinematic Universe for many reasons. Its vast and diverse cast, stunning production design and costumes, and pointed commentary aimed at [...]

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 “THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN” PAINTS THE END OF A FRIENDSHIP IN PITCH BLACK

“THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN” PAINTS THE END OF A FRIENDSHIP IN PITCH BLACK

Writer/director Martin McDonagh has always cultivated a very dark sense of humor in his plays and films, and in THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN, such sensibilities may have reached their zenith. The [...]

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 VICKY KRIEPS ESSAYS THE MADNESS OF EMPRESS ELISABETH IN “CORSAGE”

VICKY KRIEPS ESSAYS THE MADNESS OF EMPRESS ELISABETH IN “CORSAGE”

Filmmaker Marie Kreutzer weaves deliciously sly symbolism throughout her new period drama CORSAGE, starting with the very first images. She introduces us to Empress Elisabeth of Austria (Vicky [...]

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 “SIDNEY” DELVES INTO THE IMPACT OF LEGENDARY STAR POITIER

“SIDNEY” DELVES INTO THE IMPACT OF LEGENDARY STAR POITIER

As I watched SIDNEY, the new documentary about iconic film star Sidney Poitier, I thought of what the Wizard told the Tin Man about hearts not being judged by how much one loves, but by how much [...]

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