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Don’t Look Up: A Constellation of Stars at the Presser, and the Elephant in the Zoom

Don’t Look Up: A Constellation of Stars at the Presser, and the Elephant in the Zoom

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJim SlotekDecember 10, 2021Doomsday satire, Don’t Look Up, Adam McKay, Virtual Hollywood press conferences, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Tyler Perry, Cate Blanchett, Meryl StreepComment

Those Who Wish Me Dead: Smokin’ Action, Wobbly Plot, With Angelina As Child-Saving Firefighter

Those Who Wish Me Dead: Smokin’ Action, Wobbly Plot, With Angelina As Child-Saving Firefighter

By Liam Lacey

Review, PreviewJim SlotekMay 13, 2021Taylor Sheridan, Angelina Jolie, Nicholas Hoult, Firefighters, Drama, Tyler Perry, Those Who Wish Me Dead, Finn LittleComment

Vice: The Big Short Director’s Biopic of Dick Cheney a Terrifying, Hilarious Bullseye

By Kim Hughes

ReviewDecember 23, 2018Vice, Adam McKay, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carell, Biopic, Eddie Marsan, Sam Rockwell, The Big Short, Comedy, Drama, Tyler Perry, LisaGay Hamilton Comment

How Madea is like, among other things, Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJim SlotekOctober 20, 2017Madea, Tyler Perry, Spike Lee, Cross dressing in movies, horror-comedy