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Tag: Richard E. Grant

Henry & June Blu-ray Review: Dear Diary, Dear Henry

Shelf WorthyPhysical Media Review Henry & June (1990) Blu-ray · Imprint Films Stream First In Brief The first film released with an NC-17 rating gets its most substantial Blu-ray edition yet from Imprint Films. Philip Kaufman’s lush, deliberately paced portrait of Anaïs Nin remains easier to admire than to love, and with just one new…
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November 2, 2026
Wildwood Review: LAIKA Leaves the Kiddie Pool

Movie Review Wildwood 9/10 TLDR LAIKA didn’t come to play in the kiddie pool. Wildwood is a massive, dark, occasionally brutal stop-motion epic with real stakes, a ridiculously stacked voice cast and handmade wonder in every frame. Too intense for the littlest ones, but older kids and grown-ups are in for a feast. Where to…
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October 23, 2026
Wicker Review: A Basket Case for Love

Movie Review Wicker 9/10 TLDR Wicker is made from husband material: a weird, wonderful fairy tale for grown-ups, with Olivia Colman ordering a man from the Basketmaker and Alexander Skarsgård creaking his way into her heart. It’s bawdy, tender and, yes, achingly romantic. Where to watch: In theaters October 23 (Black Bear) The Facts Synopsis:…
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October 19, 2026
Nuremberg Review: History on Trial, Again

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November 18, 2025
Movie Review ~ Death of a Unicorn

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May 2, 2025
Movie Review ~ Saltburn

The Facts: Synopsis: Struggling to find his place at Oxford University, student Oliver Quick finds himself drawn into the world of the charming and aristocratic Felix Catton, who invites him to Saltburn, his eccentric family’s sprawling estate, for a summer never to be forgotten.Stars: Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant, Alison Oliver,…
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November 22, 2023
Movie Review ~ The Lesson

The Facts: Synopsis: An aspiring writer becomes a tutor for the family of literary giant J.M. Sinclair. But soon, it’s clear that his idol harbors secrets, lies, and a dark past not even the most imaginative writer could begin to fathom.Stars: Richard E. Grant, Julie Delpy, Daryl McCormack, Stephen McMillan, Crispin LettsDirector: Alice TroughtonRated: RRunning…
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July 5, 2023
Movie Review ~ Persuasion (2022)

Movie Review Persuasion (2022) 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. When Frederick Wentworth, the dashing one she let get away, crashes back into her life, Anne must choose between putting the past behind her or listening to her…
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July 14, 2022
Movie Review ~ Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

Movie Review Everybody’s Talking About Jamie 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: Inspired by true events and adapted from the award-winning hit musical from London’s West End. While his classmates plan their livelihoods after they leave school, Jamie New, a teenager from Sheffield, contemplates revealing his secret career ambition to become a fierce and proud drag queen.…
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September 10, 2021
Streaming Review ~ Loki (Episodes 1 & 2)

TV Review Loki (Episodes 1 & 2) 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: After stealing the Tesseract during the events of Avengers: Endgame, an alternate version of Loki is brought to the mysterious Time Variance Authority who give Loki a choice: face being deleted from existence due to being a “time variant” or help fix the timeline…
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June 8, 2021