Daddio Drama
Posted June 24, 2024 by FilmManiacs
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Daddio

Daddio is a new film featuring Sean Penn and Dakota Johnson.  It has a feel much like Locke and Collateral.  The film follows only two characters and 95% of the film takes place in the taxi.  The film does a good job of keeping... Read more

The Color Purple Drama
Posted December 22, 2023 by FilmManiacs
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The Color Purple

I must admit that I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect in the new film The Color Purple.  The subject matter seemed tough for a musical.  And the director, Blitz Bazawule, really didn’t have much under his belt to prepare myself for this... Read more

Oppenheimer Drama
Posted July 20, 2023 by FilmManiacs
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Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer is the latest film by legendary film maker Christopher Nolan.  It’s his first R-rated film since Insomnia and it’s also right at three hours long.  Do not let either of those facts deter you from seeing this film. ... Read more

The Miracle Club Drama
Posted July 6, 2023 by FilmManiacs
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The Miracle Club

The Miracle Club is not a film for everyone.  It’s not full of action or CG.  It doesn’t have any super heroes or mythological creatures.  It’s a film about real life and all the challenges that presents to many of us. ... Read more

Marlowe Drama
Posted February 14, 2023 by FilmManiacs
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Marlowe

Marlow, a new film starring Liam Neeson, is a throwback to the old detective films of our past.  Don’t let that fool you into thinking this films carries the same charm or charism of those classic detective films.  Neeson’s typical rugged and... Read more

Elvis Drama
Posted June 24, 2022 by FilmManiacs
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Elvis

As an Elvis fan, I was very much looking forward to seeing this Biopic on his life. Director Baz Luhrmann did a marvelous job of showing viewers all of the triumphs and tribulations that Elvis went through from a young kid to global superstar... Read more