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Insightful Perspectives on Upper East Side Movies

Monday, July 31, 2017

Atomic Blonde

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   Based on the graphic novel, "The Coldest City", this ultraviolent, action thriller stars Charlize Theron as MI6 agent, Lorrain...

Valerian and The City of a Thousand Planets

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      Based on a French graphic novel, this is the latest film written and directed by Luc Besson, the visionary behind "The Fifth Ele...
Sunday, July 23, 2017

War for the Planet of the Apes

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            This is strictly for fans of the new prequels to the original 1968 "Planet of the Apes". "War" follows the ...

Dunkirk

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   Written and directed by Christopher Nolan, this brilliant new war drama tells the story of Dunkirk from three interlocking perspectives...
Sunday, July 09, 2017

Spiderman: Homecoming

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     Yet another reboot that strives to return the iconic character  to his "friendly neighborhood" Spiderman years and make us ...
Monday, July 03, 2017

Lost in Paris

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              This new independent film is a charmer from the husband and wife team of Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon. Together they have ...
Friday, June 30, 2017

Baby Driver

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           Sometimes, you just want an escapist, fun time at the movies.  "Baby Driver" fits the bill perfectly. Stylish, excitin...
Sunday, June 25, 2017

The Beguiled

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             A remake of the 1971 drama starring Clint Eastwood, director Sophia Coppola opts to tell the same story from the women's p...

The Big Sick

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             This new romantic comedy finds  much humor in a very serious subject. It is based on the real life relationship of Kumail Nanj...
Sunday, June 04, 2017

Wonder Woman

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          Since she was the best thing about "Superman V Batman: Dawn of Justice", I was looking forward to this origin story. A...
Saturday, May 27, 2017

Norman

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      The sub title of this new drama starring Richard Gere is "The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer". Without g...
Monday, May 22, 2017

Alien: Covenant

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Alien fans rejoice. Director Ridley Scott returns to form after the mythological headtrip of "Prometheus". The script by John Log...
Sunday, May 07, 2017

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2

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       The second installment in what is poised to become a franchise,  doesn't disappoint but lacks the magic of the original. When th...
Sunday, April 30, 2017

Their Finest

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      Gemma Arterton stars in this new independent British film. It is a  WWII wartime drama laced with humor about the British Ministry o...
Monday, April 24, 2017

The Lost City of Z

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             Written and directed by James Gray, this new adventure film is a throwback to Hollywood's golden age. It's based on th...
Saturday, April 15, 2017

The Zookeeper's Wife

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       Jessica Chastain stars in this true story of courage and compassion during World War II.  Ms. Chastain plays Antonina Zabinski, who...
Tuesday, April 04, 2017

Life

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     A complete ripoff of "Alien", which of course was a blatant ripoff of "It! The Terror From Beyond Space" (1958). H...

Beauty & The Beast

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        The Disney machine rolls on with this new live action (for the most part) version of the classic fairy tale. The film is a visual t...
Sunday, March 19, 2017

T2: Trainspotting

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Director Danny Boyle and writer John Hodge reunite the original cast and return to familiar territory 20 years later in this sequel to ...
Sunday, March 12, 2017

Get Out

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    A comedy/horror film from writer/director Jordan Peele is a contemporary racial twist on the classic film, "The Stepford Wives...
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