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furry jewelry holder.|(L-r) Katherine Waterson as Tina

‘Fantastic Beasts’ a Masterclass in Fun

Screenwriter J.K. Rowling ensures the adaptation is richer than the textbo upon which it is based.

Emily Blunt at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival. photo: gdcgraphics and Wikipedia.

‘The Girl on the Train’ a Digressive, Dizzying Ride

‘The Girl on the Train’ was 2015’s big literary hit. It might not be 2016’s big cinematic hit, but it’s a fine adaptation.

Sully makes sure everyone evacuates the plane quickly and safely. photo: Warner Bros. Entertainment.|Captain "Sully" Sullenberger (Tom Hanks) keeps a steady eye on the situation while first officer Jeff Skiles (Aaron Eckhart) checks the emergency handbook.

‘Sully’ Arrives Right on Time

Seven years after the landing of Flight 1549, ‘Sully’ reminds us what a truly miraculous day that was.

Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn

Stuck in Backstory, ‘Suicide Squad’ Meanders Toward Aimlessness

A sort-of anti-‘Justice League’ works undercover black ops for the United States government in ‘Suicide Squad,’ another disappointing entry in the DC cinematic universe.

July Film Guide: A New ‘Trek,’ ‘Ghostbusters,’ and ‘Jason’

No sense sitting home in the sweltering heat, here’s a lo a some of Hollywood’s summer offering.

Newton Knight (Matthew McConaughey) guides Daniel (Jacob Lofland) through the ranks in 'The Free State of Jones.' photo: STX Entertainment.

June Film Preview: Summer Movies Rising

It’s the start of summer in Hollywood; and everything old is new again.

‘Love & Friendship’: A True Delight

A wonderful adaption based on the works of Jane Austen.

a Warner Bros. Pictures release.

‘The Nice Guys’ Finish Last

Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe star in a new buddy comedy which takes us back to the 70’s—in ways than one.

Julia Roberts and George Clooney have a pre-show chat before the taping of Clooney's show 'Money Monster.'|George Clooney (center) as Lee Gates dancing on his TV show set in TriStar Pictures' 'Money Monster.'

‘Money Monster’ Will Grab You

After a string of flops, Clooney and Roberts hope to turn the tide with ‘Money Monster.’

a Warner Bros. Pictures release.

May Film Preview: ‘Nice Guys,’ ‘Neighbors,’ ‘Captain America,’ and a ‘Hollywood’ Birthday

April brought cinematic showers, here’s a quick lo at some of May’s film flowers.

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