A Private War (R) This may be the most chilling pictorial interpretation of a major conflict in the history of film. Rosamund Pike is astounding in her portrayal of Marie Colvin, who makes the word “intrepid” sound like weak tea.…
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Mike at the Movies
Mike at the Movies
Mike at the Movies
A Star Is Born (R) Never a Lady Gaga fan entirely, I am now! What a performance she gives, both dramatically and musically in this fourth remake of the classic “rising star, falling sponsor” franchise. The film has previously been…
Mike at the Movies
Mike at the Movies
Mike at the Movies
Happytime Murders (R) Mercy, is this one hard to describe! Put it this way: The featured actors are all Muppets but this is NOT a kids’ movie! Melissa McCarthy as Detective Connie Edwards teams up with Phil Phillips, ex-cop (Bill…
Mike at the Movies
Mike at the Movies
Mike at the Movies
Won’t You Be My Neighbor? (PG-13) This gentle, yet probing documentary will be most popular with parents in their later years since the show ran mostly in the ‘60s and ‘70s. The film shows us Fred Rogers’ life in TV,…