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By The Closet Conservative This one is a winner… by all accounts of what makes a perfect movie, this one just about does it. Ford vs Ferrari packs into two and a half hours loads of historical information (certainly Hollywoodized up in many instances – I’m sure), drama, a
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By The Closet Conservative The movie world has done it again. All be it from South Korea, and not the United States. All the same lemmings that comprise the movie reviewing community have jumped on board the band wagon of having a slobbering love affair with the movie, Parasite.
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Book Smart By The Closet Conservative Read my previously posted movie review, on Long Shot. (Short version: I did not like it) That movie was Citizen Kane compared to Book Smart. Yet, most critics love this movie. 97% favorable on the Rotten Tomatoes web site. I REALLY am truly
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Long Shot By The Closet Conservative A funny thing happened on the way to the Forum….. I became a prude. I turned 60 earlier this year, and without a doubt, I’ve become quite conservative in what one might refer to as the “public square”. Language and behavior that is vulgar
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Green Book By The Closet Conservative GO SEE THIS MOVIE! That’s about the best and most brief review I can give The Green Book. In the genre of historical dramas, where good overcomes bad, this feel-good movie for the holiday season will put a smile on your face and give
Continue readingChappaquiddick By The Closet Conservative You’ve got to tip your cap to Hollywood…. To make a movie that is NOT a tribute to Ted Kennedy…. To make a movie that does not show Ted Kennedy bashing President Bush, or demonizing Republicans… This movie shows Ted Kennedy at
Continue reading“Death Wish” (2018) by The Closet Conservative Is this a movie that has Liberals squirming in their seats? Absolutely… A movie that is a Conservatives wet dream? Perhaps… A movie that will live in your minds as an all-time classic? Doubtful… A movie that will make you smile, laugh uncomfortably,
Continue reading2018 Oscar Predictions By The Closet Conservative Critic (Brief recap of who the Closet Conservative Critic is….C.C.C. is a 50-something “person of interest” who occasional writes on the Bookworm Blog, under the guise of the “Closet Conservative Critic”, reviewing Hollywood movies, and giving opinions with the perspective of a
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Disney’s/Pixar’s newest movie, Coco, is great for all ages and all cultures. It’s moving, beautiful, musical, funny, and wonderfully non-political. Coco Movie Review by Closet Conservative “One of the best Pixar movies – EVER” Pixar’s team has done it again: They have upped their own very high bar in producing
Continue reading“Dunkirk” By The Closet Conservative Critic Dunkirk was one of the summers big anticipated, much hyped movies. Big budget, big director, and big scope of the theme it tackled. By now it has been reviewed by all the critics around the country, and the grand majority have given it
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In a summer of vapid blockbusters, The Big Sick is a charming, funny, poignant movie that shows that the American melting pot still works. “The Big Sick” By The Closet Conservative Critic The Big Sick did not have a name grabbing title drawing me to the theater. I checked out the
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“Wonder Woman” By The Closet Conservative Critic There was Superman : The Movie, with Christopher Reeve, in 1978, and then there was and have been dozens of comic book stories that have been developed into motion pictures. Superman (1978) set the modern standard and it has become a lofty goal
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Our Closet Conservative Movie Critic explains how Their Finest just missed being a powerful, charming take on women’s role in England’s WWII propaganda. I saw the trailer for Their Finest, and it was an engaging preview. It had all the markings for my kind of movie: History, Charm, Love, Humor, and all
Continue reading“Before I Fall” By The Closet Conservative Critic Let me suggest that this movie is not for everybody, even while I tell you how much I enjoyed it. It’s more or less aimed at the youth market, and is somewhat of a more somber-reflective re-make of the 1992 box
Continue readingOscar Predictions – 2016 movies By The Closet Conservative Critic (Brief recap of who the Closet Conservative Critic is….C.C.C. is a 50-something “person of interest” who occasional writes on the Bookworm Blog, under the guise of the “Closet Conservative Critic”, reviewing Hollywood movies, and giving opinions with the perspective of
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