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The Nest Movie Review! JM says, Jude Law is “classically conniving” and “charming” in this adult drama.

Classically conniving, yet charismatic, Jude Law headlines the delightfully dark “The Nest.” Sean Durkin’s sophomore effort hauntingly showcases the stark contrasts of the family dynamic with this thrilling throwback. Ambitious entrepreneur Rory O’Hara (Jude Law) persuades his American wife, Allision (Carrie Coon), to uproot their life and

Let Him Go Review! JM says “Classic Costner wrangles you with his latest pseudo-western… in a gripping thriller.”

Classic Costner wrangles you with his latest pseudo-western. Kevin Costner and Diane Liane headline the gripping thriller, “Let Him Go.” Retired sheriff George Blackledge (Kevin Costner) and Margaret (Diane Lane) are aging ranchers living in Montana maintaining a wonderful life with their son James (Ryan Bruce), daughter-in-law

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm Review! JM says, the movie “persists as another, stellar satire in Sacha Baron Cohen’s filmography” and “the Best Comedy of 2020.”

Some surprises are just too good to keep hidden, but Borat’s most glorious return during this perplexing pandemic proves the right remedy. Sacha Baron Cohen brilliantly delivers another disturbing, dedicated and devastatingly hilarious performance in “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime For Make

Native Son Review! JM says, “Richard Wright’s wondrous and hypnotic powerful performance provides a ferocious film-noir gut-punch.”

Portraying his own iconic literary character, Richard Wright’s wondrous and hypnotic powerful performance provides a ferocious film-noir gut-punch. For the first time in 70 years, the complete uncensored version and original adaptation of “Native Son” arrives in the US courtesy of Kino Lorber through Kino Marquee’s virtual

Kajillionaire Movie Review! JM says, it’s “a tender, thought-provoking comedy and the epitome of what movie gems should be.”

Filmmaker Miranda July returns with “Kajillionaire,” a profoundly phenomenal picture and one of the most original comedies of the year. Evan Rachel Wood, Richard Jenkins and Debra Winger are absolutely spellbinding! Omne trium perfectum, everything in threes is perfect, sums up one con-artist family. Low level criminals

The Artist’s Wife Review! JM says, “Bruce Dern and Lena Olin (have) painted a phenomenal picture.”

Bruce Dern’s decadelong distinctive and remarkable reinvention as a cantankerous curmudgeon continues with “The Artist’s Wife.” Paired with the lovely Lena Olin, they’ve painted a phenomenal picture with two riveting performances in this adult drama. Critically acclaimed artist Richard Smythson’s (Bruce Dern) eccentric tendencies are starting to