• Documentary Film Review,  entertainment,  Film Reviews

    I AM JFK, JR

    As we wrap up political party conventions and prepare to elect another President of the United States, who can forget the only other administration that brought fun, class and Camelot…

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    December 31, 2016

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    October 26, 2023

    Earth, Wind & Fire: (TO BE CELESTIAL VS. THAT’S THE WEIGHT OF THE WORLD)

    June 28, 2026
  • Award Shows,  Random Posts

    People vs OJ grabs 22 #Emmys Noms for 2016

    The 2016 Primetime Emmy Awards Nominations were announced this morning with Black-ish star Anthony Anderson and once-and-future Gilmore Girls actress Lauren Graham being the hosts for the telecast. HBO’s Game…

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  • REEL ROUNDUP with CARLA RENATA

    REEL ROUNDUP for week of May 2nd

    Opening This Week – May 6 Captain America: Civil War (2016) 147 min   –   Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi Directors:  Anthony Russo | Joe Russo Stars:  Chris Evans, Robert Downey…

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    CRC Reel Roundup for week ending December 12

    December 9, 2015

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    December 31, 2015
  • Documentary Film Review,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    SUNDANCE 2016: MICHAEL JACKSON: JOURNEY FROM MOTOWN TO OFF THE WALL

      Michael Jackson IS and will ALWAYS be the undisputed “King of Pop”.  However, before the titles, the allegations, courtroom shananigans and NEVERLAND…the world fell in love with the cute…

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    February 20, 2017

    Dionne Warwick is a Icon Who Doesn’t Need to Be Made Over

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  • Film Reviews

    FREE ELLIS Screening TODAY on iTunes

    Over the past two weekends, I hosted screening of ELLIS starring Oscar winner Robert De Niro to a select group here in Los Angeles. NOW…it is my pleasure to offer…

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    The Lone Ranger Doesn’t Live Up to the Hype

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  • Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    SPOTLIGHT

    Let me warn you that this particular review is of a very sensitive nature and may offend or piss some of you off.  For that, I apologize ahead of time:(…

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    50 Years of The Planet of the Apes & 2001: A Space Odyssey

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    LITTLE MEN

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    When They See Us is Emotionally Wraught Recollection of Central Park 5

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  • DVD-BluRay Releases,  Film Reviews

    Review: Freedom (DVD Release)

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  • Oscars

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  • Award Shows,  DVD-BluRay Releases,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews,  Oscars

    SELMA

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  • Coming Attractions

    Coming Attractions week of November 7th and 14th

    Foxcatcher (2014) – Based on the true story of Mark Schultz, an Olympic wrestler whose relationship with sponsor John du Pont and brother Dave Schultz would lead to unlikely circumstances. Director:…

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    Ady Barkan is A Reminder of How One Voice Matters with Not Going Quietly

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    Millicent Simmonds and Noah Jupe Take The Lead in A Quiet Place Part II

    May 23, 2021
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