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Happy! – Season 1, Episode 6: “The Scrapyard of Childish Things”

Happy finds a new friend; or so he thinks. Nick tries pulling the wool over Mr. Blue’s eyes.

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The Godfather: Part II Redefines the American Classic

The Godfather: Part II. 1974. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Screenplay by Coppola & Mario Puzo. Starring Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, John Cazale, Talia Shire, Lee Strasberg, Michael V. Gazzo, G.D. Spradlin, Richard Bright, Gastone Moschin, Tom Rosqui, Bruno Kirby, Frank Sivero, Francesca De Sapio, Morgana King, Marianna Hill, DominicContinue reading “The Godfather: Part II Redefines the American Classic”

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A Guy Ritchie Retrospective: Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. 1998. Directed & Written by Guy Ritchie. Starring Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher, Nick Moran, Jason Statham, Steven Mackintosh, Nicholas Rowe, Vinnie Jones, Lenny McLean, Peter McNicholl, P.H. Moriarty, Frank Harper, Ronnie Fox, Stephen Marcus, Vas Blackwood, Alan Ford, & Sting. Summit Entertainment/The Steve Tisch Company/SKA Films. Rated 18A. 107Continue reading “A Guy Ritchie Retrospective: Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels”

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The Hypnotic Criminal Lure of Hyena

Hyena. 2014. Directed & Written by Gerard Johnson. Starring Peter Ferdinando, Stephen Graham, Neil Maskell, Elisa Lasowski, MyAnna Buring, Richard Dormer, Gordon Brown, Tony Pitts, Orli Shuka, Gjevat Kelmendi, Thomas Craig, Lorenzo Camporese, Shaban Arifi, Alfred Doda, and Mem Ferda. Film4/Number 9 Films. Unrated. 112 minutes. Crime/Drama ★★★★★ With the endorsement of Nicolas Winding RefnContinue reading “The Hypnotic Criminal Lure of Hyena”

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True Detective – Season 2, Episode 3: “Maybe Tomorrow”

HBO’s True Detective Season 2, Episode 3: “Maybe Tomorrow” Directed by Janus Metz Pedersen (Armadillo) Written by Nic Pizzolatto * For a review of the next episode, “Down Will Come” – click here * For a review of the previous episode, “Night Finds You” – click here As many of us predicted, this week foundContinue reading “True Detective – Season 2, Episode 3: “Maybe Tomorrow””

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True Detective – Season 2, Episode 2: “Night Finds You”

HBO’s True Detective Season 2, Episode 2: “Night Finds You” Directed by Justin Lin (Better Luck Tomorrow) Written by Nic Pizzolatto * For a review of the next episode, “Maybe Tomorrow” – click here * For a review of the previous episode, “The Western Book of the Dead” – click here I thought the opening ofContinue reading “True Detective – Season 2, Episode 2: “Night Finds You””

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True Detective – Season 2, Episode 1: The Western Book of the Dead

HBO’s True Detective Season 2, Episode 1: “The Western Book of the Dead” Directed by Justin Lin (Better Luck Tomorrow) Written by Nic Pizzolatto * For a review of the next episode, “Night Finds You” – click here To start, this is NOT a repeat of True Detective True Detective Season 1 – the show is trying toContinue reading “True Detective – Season 2, Episode 1: The Western Book of the Dead”

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