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The Möbius Strip: ‘Glass’ falls a bit short, Oscar nominations announced
The year’s first major release in Glass pieced together a $46.5 million opening over the long Martin Luther King Day weekend, short of Universal’s $50 million hopes. The Upside and Aquaman fell to into the second and third rung, while … Continue reading
Posted in The Möbius strip
Tagged #black panther, #cinemark, #m. night shyamalan, #Netflix, #the dark knight, 2019 Academy Awards, A Star is Born, Alfonso Cuaron, AMC Theaters, aquaman, Black Klansman, Bohemian Rhapsody, Dragon Ball Super: Broly, Glass, Goteborg Film Festival, Green Book, Intimacy Coordinators, Napoleon Dynamite, Regal Theaters, Roma, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Spike Lee, Sundance 2019, The Favourite, The Upside, Vice
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I’m not in love with ‘Coco’
6/10 I wouldn’t call Coco a misstep or an unwanted hug, but it’s not a very strong film. In the fictional Santa Cecilia, Mexico, the Riveras are a family of renowned cobblers going all the way back to Mamá Imelda … Continue reading
Posted in Entropy
Tagged #alejandro inarritu, #benjamin bratt, #Disney, #inside out, #justice league, #pixar, #spectre, #the good dinosaur, #the incredibles, #up, #wall-e, Alfonso Cuaron, Anthony Gonzalez, Book of Life, Cars, Coco, Death puppet grand moff Tarkin, Dia de Muertos, Gael Garcia Bernal, John Lasseter, lesser Pixar, Monsters Inc., rogue one, Toy Story, Uncanny Valley, unwanted hugs
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Election week arthouse binge part 1: Desierto
Weeks ahead of potentially electing a bewigged narcissist whose central campaign promise is building a wall on the southern border, Alfonso Cuarón’s son, Jonás, makes his American writer/directorial debut — a film about a Mauser-toting psychopath who will kill anyone … Continue reading
