Just done watching #FirstMan after a long torturous drive from the Westside to #UniversalCityWalk .. and an even more arduous journey home…I can say I DID IT!!. And got myself a #VoodooDonut to add and they are just as good as everyone says. Okay okay..I’m getting to the part about …
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ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea – WINNER Affleck’s character just didn’t play as someone I could feel much empathy for — but on the other hand, I didn’t hate him either. Having a Q & A with him after the film gave me more …
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Here we are with part two of my Golden Globes picks – this round is Film and Acting. I’ve seen almost all the films presented this year, even the foreign ones – though yes, I’ve missed a few as there is only so much one human being can do! I …
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When Ryan Gosling’s character Jared Vennett asks the question to a room full of brokers.. “What’s that smell?” and answers it with “Opportunity” you know then and there to prepare yourself for a very different type of ride. The film’s narrative is driven by four cynical, fringe Wall Streeter’s disgusted …
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