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Nightmare Alley – Film Review

Posted on January 22, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Guillermo del Toro Writer: Guillermo del Toro and Kim Morgan Starring: Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette, Willem Dafoe, Richard Jenkins, Rooney Mara, Ron Perlman, Mary Steenburgen, David Strathairn Rating: ★★★★ Nightmare Alley, which is based on the book … Continue reading →

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In the Earth – Film Review

Posted on June 18, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Ben Wheatley Starring: Joel Fry, Ellora Torchia, Hayley Squires and Reece Shearsmith Rating: ★★★★ Just before the pandemic happened, Ben Wheatley was set to direct the sequel to 2018’s Tomb Raider. As with everybody’s plans, thanks to Covid, this … Continue reading →

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In The Heights – Film Review

Posted on June 12, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Jon M. Chu Starring: Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace, Melissa Barrera and Lin-Manuel Miranda Rating: ★★★★½ Lin-Manuel Miranda and his work is becoming widely known around the world. It wasn’t going to be long before his original stage … Continue reading →

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Road Games – Film Review

Posted on June 10, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Richard Franklin Staring: Stacy Keach and Jamie Lee Curtis Rating: ★★★★ The 1980s is one of the high points for classic films, from long lasting franchises like Indiana Jones and Karate Kid, to one of a kind classics like … Continue reading →

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New York, New York – Film Review

Posted on June 8, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Martin Scorsese Starring: Robert De Niro and Liza Minnelli Rating: ★★★½ I just want to start by saying that I watched the short version of this film, which is just over 2 hours. There is an almost 3 hour … Continue reading →

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