Cocaine Bear (2023). Film review of the comic horror about a drug-addled bear running amok

Keri Russel in Cocaine Bear (2023)
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Horror

2 stars film review fair passes the time
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The Wolf of Wall Street (2013). Film review of the satire starring Leonardo Di Caprio and directed by Martin Scorsese

The Wolf of Wall Street (2014)
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Comedy

Image of 5 stars for an excellent film genius a classic movie
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Dune (1984). Film review of the sci-fi epic directed by David Lynch

Virginia Madsen in Dune (1984).
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Science fiction

image four star rating very good lots to enjoy
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Rocketman (2019). Film review of the musical biopic about pop star Elton John

Rocketman (2019) starring Taron Egerton as Elton John.
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Musical

image four star rating very good lots to enjoy
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Long Shot (2019). Film review of the comedy starring Charlize Theron and Seth Rogen.

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Comedy

image four star rating very good lots to enjoy
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Beautiful Boy (2018). Film review of the drama about a father’s struggle to help his drug addicted son

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Drama

star rating 3 out of 5 worth watching
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A Star Is Born (2018). Bradley Cooper goes Gaga in this stunning creating a star remake

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Film review, by Jason Day, of the musical A Star Is Born. A washed-up rock legend is eclipsed by his pop star wife-discovery, Starring and directed by Bradley Cooper and co-starring Lady Gaga

Drama

image four star rating very good lots to enjoy

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Moonlight (2016). Film review – 4/5 stars.

Still of the swimming scene in Moonlight
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Film review by Jason Day of Moonlight about a young boy in Miami and the kindly drug dealer who helps him begin his journey to manhood.

Drama

4 star rating very good lots to enjoy

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A Street Cat Named Bob (2016). 3/5 stars for this hope-filled account of a cat helping

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Film review by Jason Day of A Street Cat Named Bob, about the feline-led recovery of former homeless drug addict James Bowen. Starring Luke Treadaway, Ruta Gedmintas and Joanna Froggatt and directed by Roger Spottiswood.

Drama

3stars Good worth watching

 

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War On Everyone (2016). An over-hyped film, read my review for why I’m not raving about this comedy.

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Film review of War On Everyone, a comedy about two corrupt policemen (Michael Pena and Alexander Skarsgard) who may have bitten off more than chew when they take on a criminal British Lord (Theo James). Written and directed by John Michael McDonagh.

2stars - Fair/passes the time

 


Comedy

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