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Movie Review: ‘Book Club: The Next Chapter”
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Movie Review: ‘Book Club: The Next Chapter”

John MulderigMay 18, 20233 min read
With age comes wisdom, so we’re told. But apparently that doesn’t apply to the quartet of AARP-eligible friends at the core of the romantic comedy sequel “Book Club: The Next Chapter” (Focus).
Movie Review: ‘Fast X’
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Movie Review: ‘Fast X’

John MulderigMay 17, 20233 min read
As its title indicates, “Fast X” (Universal) is the 10th direct installment of the “Fast & Furious” car-racing franchise that first put the pedal to the metal back in 2001.
TV Review: ‘Citadel’
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TV Review: ‘Citadel’

John MulderigMay 10, 20233 min read
Amnesia is a hoary device for inserting drama into a fictional tale, and the writers of the hard-edged but less than convincing espionage yarn “Citadel” rely heavily on it.
Movie Review: ‘Big George Foreman’
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Movie Review: ‘Big George Foreman’

John MulderigMay 10, 20233 min read
Sports and faith come together in this generally family-friendly and appealing fact-based biography of the titular heavyweight boxing champion.
Movie Review: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’
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Movie Review: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’

John MulderigMay 4, 20233 min read
There’s a somber tone to long patches of this wrap-up of James Gunn’s trilogy, which also lacks the verve that characterized its predecessors.
Despite disability, young man directs film — in Lourdes, France
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Despite disability, young man directs film — in Lourdes, France

Paulina GuzikMay 4, 20236 min read
The young Polish student directed a documentary on other disabled people traveling to Lourdes for an annual May pilgrimage with the Order of Malta.
Videogame review: ‘Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores’
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Videogame review: ‘Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores’

Adele Chapline SmithMay 3, 20233 min read
Fans of the popular post-apocalyptic “Horizon” franchise can unlock some enticing downloadable content with “Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores” (Sony Interactive Entertainment).
Movie Review: ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’
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Movie Review: ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’

John MulderigApril 26, 20234 min read
Although the film “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” is a generally upbeat affair, such caution is not entirely unwarranted.
Movie Review: ‘Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant’
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Movie Review: ‘Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant’

John MulderigApril 26, 20233 min read
The realistic-feeling, albeit not fact-based, adventures the screenplay chronicles are not for the fainthearted — nor for those who object to soldierly swearing.
Movie Review: ‘Beau Is Afraid”
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Movie Review: ‘Beau Is Afraid”

John MulderigApril 26, 20233 min read
Billed as a dark comedy, writer-director Ari Aster’s deep dive into paranoia is instead a nightmarish, three-hour-long odyssey through a landscape of mental misery.
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