The Philadelphia Film Critics Circle
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Established 2017.
@piersadam.bsky.social
reviews DEEP WATER for Cinemotic
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Deep Water Review - Cinemotic
https://cinemotic.com/movie-reviews/deep-water-review/
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Get more from weinberg+ on Patreon
Get more from weinberg+ on Patreon. creating film reviews and the smash hit podcast Overhated. Support weinberg+ and get exclusive access to their work.
https://www.patreon.com/c/scottEweinberg/home
3 days ago
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@patrickstoner.bsky.social
talks to Brendan Fraser about PRESSURE, for
@whyy.org
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Pressure - WHYY
Oscar winner Brendan Fraser talks with Patrick Stoner about playing General Dwight Eisenhower & the planning of D Day in WW2.
https://whyy.org/episodes/pressure/
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@filmbuffrich.bsky.social
reviews THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU
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Review: MANDALORIAN AND GROGU A Charming Adventure, But No Galaxy Shaking Consequences
The STAR WARS franchise returns to the big screen with a self-contained episode that emphasizes fun over furthering the franchise lore.
https://www.filmbuffonline.com/FBOLNewsreel/wordpress/2026/05/19/review-mandalorian-and-grogu-a-charming-adventure-but-no-galaxy-shaking-consequences/
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@garymkramer.bsky.social
reviews SACCHARINE for
@phillygaynews.bsky.social
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âSaccharineâ turns weight loss into gruesome body horror - Philadelphia Gay News
A cynical allegory that stresses the benefits of clean living, âSaccharineâ is satisfying even if it is full of empty calories.
https://epgn.com/2026/05/18/saccharine-turns-weight-loss-into-gruesome-body-horror/
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Rob at
@fthismovie.bsky.social
reviews THE WIZARD OF THE KREMLIN
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Review: THE WIZARD OF THE KREMLIN
by Rob DiCristino Because oligarchs are people, too.
http://www.fthismovie.com/2026/05/review-wizard-of-kremlin.html
3 days ago
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James at
@reelviews.bsky.social
reviews OBSESSION
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Obsession | Reelviews Movie Reviews
Sometimes, it's all about execution. There are times when amovie can boast a compelling premise, yet translating that idea into realitydefeats the filmmakers. Maybe the screenplay sucks, the actors ar...
https://www.reelviews.net/reelviews/obsession
3 days ago
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@carrierickey.bsky.social
reviews the new W.E.B. Du Bois documentary, on American Masters, for
@truthdig.com
www.truthdig.com/articles/the...
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'Rebel With a Cause' Review: The Soul of W.E.B. Du Bois
The American Masters biography of the scholar and civil rights pioneer airing on PBS could hardly be more timely.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-soul-of-w-e-b-du-bois/
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@garymkramer.bsky.social
talks to actor John Brodsky, for Bay Times
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A Q&A With John Brodsky About His New Queer Films - San Francisco Bay Times
By Gary M. Kramerâ The up-and-coming actor John Brodsky delivers an impressive performance in the gay romantic thriller Shadows of Willow Cabin, available May 26 for streaming on AppleTV, Amazon, Goog...
https://sfbaytimes.com/a-qa-with-john-brodsky-about-his-new-queer-films/
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@filmbuffrich.bsky.social
on the news of Conan O'Brien returning to the Oscars
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Conan OâBrien Returning to Host Academy Awards In 2027
The comic will be back for a third year in a row to host Hollywood's biggest night.
https://www.filmbuffonline.com/FBOLNewsreel/wordpress/2026/05/12/conan-obrien-returning-to-host-academy-awards-in-2027/
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@garymkramer.bsky.social
previews queer films at New Fest, for Gay City News
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âDads,â âLeviticus,â and more: NewFest Pride tees up annual lineup of queer films
This yearâs edition of NewFest Pride at the SVA Theater offers more than a dozen features, documentaries, and shorts celebrating the queer community. All
https://gaycitynews.com/newfest-pride-leviticus-dads-stop-that-train-2026/
3 days ago
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weinberg
3 days ago
one of the best points in the movie is that by forcing her to love him, he turns her into a completely different (and highly disturbed) person. he actually destroys the woman he claims to love. it's terrifying.
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Stephen Silver
3 days ago
I reviewed three documentaries about outlaws: STOLEN KINGDOM, NEVER GET BUSTED, and THE PYTHON HUNT
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'Stolen Kingdom,' 'Never Get Busted' and 'The Python Hunt': Reviewing three documentaries about American outlaws
A look at documentaries "they" don't want you to see.
https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/stolen-kingdom-never-get-busted-and
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@piersadam.bsky.social
reviews DEEP WATER for Cinemotic
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Deep Water Review - Cinemotic
https://cinemotic.com/movie-reviews/deep-water-review/
10 days ago
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Overhated #307: Money Train (1995) | weinberg+
Overhated #307: Money Train (1995) by weinberg+ on Patreon. Join weinberg+'s community for exclusive content and updates.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/overhated-307-157855375
10 days ago
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@patrickstoner.bsky.social
talks to Rebecca Breeds about KANGAROO ISLAND, for
@whyy.org
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Kangaroo Island - WHYY
Rebecca Breeds talks with Patrick Stoner about her award winning Australian film set in the unique sanctuary island off the south coast.
https://whyy.org/episodes/kangaroo-island/
10 days ago
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@garymkramer.bsky.social
previews queer films at CAAM Fest, for Bay Times
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Queer Films and Filmmakers on Screen at CAAMFest - San Francisco Bay Times
By Gary M. Kramerâ At this yearâs CAAMFest, May 7â10 in San Franciscoâs Japantown, there are dozens of feature films, shorts, and documentaries by filmmakers who identify as LGBTQ. Here is a rundown o...
https://sfbaytimes.com/queer-films-and-filmmakers-on-screen-at-caamfest/
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James reviews MORTAL KOMBAT II for
@reelviews.bsky.social
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Mortal Kombat II | Reelviews Movie Reviews
For better or worse (predominantly the latter,unfortunately), Mortal Kombat II delivers exactly what one mightreasonably expect from a sequel to the 2021 franchise reboot. The filmintroduces two of th...
https://www.reelviews.net/reelviews/mortal-kombat-ii
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Rob reviews TWO WOMEN for
@fthismovie.bsky.social
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Review: TWO WOMEN
by Rob DiCristino More like Two Horny Women .
http://www.fthismovie.com/2026/05/review-two-women.html
10 days ago
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@garymkramer.bsky.social
talks to filmmaker Ferzan Ăzpetek for Gay City News
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Q&A: Filmmaker Ferzan Ăzpetek delivers an ode to women in new film âDiamondsâ
Out gay filmmaker Ferzan Ăzpetekâs engrossing drama, âDiamonds,â celebrates women. He claims this in an early scene where he, as himself, hosts a lunch for
https://gaycitynews.com/qa-filmmaker-ferzan-ozpetek-delivers-an-ode-to-women-in-new-film-diamonds/
10 days ago
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James at
@reelviews.bsky.social
reviews HOKUM
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Hokum | Reelviews Movie Reviews
Hokum is a claustrophobic horror movie that mixessupernatural elements with human immorality. Although not technically a murdermystery, aspects of that genre can be found in the bare bones of the narr...
https://www.reelviews.net/reelviews/hokum
10 days ago
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@garymkramer.bsky.social
reviews THE STRANGER for
@phillygaynews.bsky.social
epgn.com/2026/05/14/t...
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âThe Strangerâ transforms Camusâ classic into tactile, hypnotic cinema - Philadelphia Gay News
François Ozonâs haunting adaptation of "The Stranger" turns Camusâ existential classic into hypnotic black-and-white cinema.
https://epgn.com/2026/05/14/the-stranger-francois-ozon-review/
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reviews some recent movies
tinseltine.com/tuscany-fash...
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Tuscany Fashion Boosters AI Space Wedding
THE AI DOC: OR HOW I BECAME AN APOCALOPTIMIST | Focus Features| Filmmakers Daniel Roher (dir. Navalny) and Charlie Tyrell My real job is with an IT and Business Training company who builds AI cl...
https://tinseltine.com/tuscany-fashion-boosters-ai-space-wedding/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tuscany-fashion-boosters-ai-space-wedding
10 days ago
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Stephen Silver
10 days ago
I wrote about 10 years of THE NICE GUYS
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âThe Nice Guys,â Shane Blackâs sprawling L.A. noir, turns 10
Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe teamed up on a 1970s-set period piece about crime, porn, and suppression of the catalyic converter.
https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/the-nice-guys-shane-blacks-sprawling
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LeAnne_tinseltine
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Who else saw ALL of these?
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#MiniMovieReview
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Tuscany Fashion Boosters AI Space Wedding
THE AI DOC: OR HOW I BECAME AN APOCALOPTIMIST | Focus Features| Filmmakers Daniel Roher (dir. Navalny) and Charlie Tyrell My real job is with an IT and Business Training company who builds AI cl...
https://tinseltine.com/tuscany-fashio
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Overhated #305: Speed Zone (1989) | weinberg+
Overhated #305: Speed Zone (1989) by weinberg+ on Patreon. Join weinberg+'s community for exclusive content and updates.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/overhated-305-157037373
17 days ago
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@patrickstoner.bsky.social
talks to Ella Bruccoleri and other cast members of THE OTHER BENNET SISTER, for
@whyy.org
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The Other Bennet Sister - WHYY
Ella Bruccoleri & costars talk with Patrick Stoner about the series reimagining the PRIDE AND PREJUDICE story from the point of view of Elizaâs plain sister Mary.
https://whyy.org/episodes/the-other-bennet-sister/
17 days ago
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@garymkramer.bsky.social
reviews THE ACTIVIST, for
@phillygaynews.bsky.social
epgn.com/2026/05/05/t...
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âThe Activistâ examines queer revenge and justice - Philadelphia Gay News
Romas Zabarauskasâ intriguing drama, âThe Activist,â shines a light on LGBTQ+ culture and homophobia in Lithuania.
https://epgn.com/2026/05/05/the-activist-review/
17 days ago
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James reviews THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 for
@reelviews.bsky.social
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The Devil Wears Prada 2 | Reelviews Movie Reviews
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single moviein possession of a good box office fortune must be in want of a sequel. (Withapologies to Jane Austen.)There can be little other explanation w...
https://www.reelviews.net/reelviews/the-devil-wears-prada-2
17 days ago
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Aaron Bartuska and Will DiNola, of THESE ARE MY FRIENDS!, answer five questions from
@tinseltine.bsky.social
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5 Questions for Indie Filmmakers: Aaron Bartuska and Will DiNola THESE ARE MY FRIENDS!
YouTube video by Tinsel & Tine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrwr66tUo7A
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@piersadam.bsky.social
reviews DEEP WATER
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Review: Deep Water
Dir. Renny Harlin In the now 50+ years since Jaws was released to an unwitting public in the summer of 1975, subsequent shark movies have felt the need to up the ante â quantity over quality,...
https://sweetsmellosuccess.tumblr.com/post/815436101422579712/review-deep-water
17 days ago
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@filmbuffrich.bsky.social
reviews STAR WARS: MAUL â SHADOW LORD
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Review: STAR WARS: MAUL â SHADOW LORD A Gritty Trip To The Galaxyâs Underworld
There's an elasticity to Star Wars beyond its pulp science-fiction roots that the franchise has only begun exploring in the last handful of years. The Disney+ series The Mandalorian was very much insp...
https://www.filmbuffonline.com/FBOLNewsreel/wordpress/2026/04/06/review-star-wars-maul-shadow-lord/
17 days ago
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Rob reviews THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 for
@fthismovie.bsky.social
www.fthismovie.com/2026/05/revi...
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Review: THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2
by Rob DiCristino Take a stand for journalistic integrity. But make it fashion.
http://www.fthismovie.com/2026/05/review-devil-wears-prada-2.html
17 days ago
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@filmbuffrich.bsky.social
suggests some animated movies that deserve the
@criterion.bsky.social
treatment
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10 Animated Movies That Should Get The Criterion Treatment
While boutique physical media label the Criterion Collection pledges itself to release "important classic and contemporary films from around the world," animated films have been scarce in that remit. ...
https://www.filmbuffonline.com/FBOLNewsreel/wordpress/2026/05/04/animated-movies-criterion-collection/
17 days ago
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NEW PODCAST: On the latest Film Scribes,
@stephensilver.bsky.social
and
@filmbuffrich.bsky.social
talk @phillyfilmsoc's Springfest
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The Film Scribes Podcast: Film Scribes Episode 138 - 2026 Philadelphia SpringFest
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 137! Join Philadelphia Film Critics Circle members Steve Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer) and Rich Drees (FilmBuffOnline) as they ...
https://filmscribes.libsyn.com/film-scribes-episode-138-2026-philadelphia-springfest
17 days ago
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Stephen Silver
17 days ago
I reviewed Billie Eilish â Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D)
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âBillie Eilish â Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tourâ does great things with 3D in concert
James Cameron and the singer directed the film, which is a better concert film than a music documentary.
https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/billie-eilish-hit-me-hard-and-soft
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Overhated #304: The Forsaken (2001) | weinberg+
Overhated #304: The Forsaken (2001) by weinberg+ on Patreon. Join weinberg+'s community for exclusive content and updates.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/overhated-304-156727991
24 days ago
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Stephen Silver
24 days ago
I wrote about 25 years of BRIDGET JONES'S DIARY
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'Bridget Jones's Diary,' the story of a singleton, turns 25
Renee Zellweger was a controverisal, but ultimately right choice to play Helen Fielding's struggling English single girl.
https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/bridget-joness-diary-the-story-of
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@patrickstoner.bsky.social
talks to RZA, director of ONE SPOON OF CHOCOLATE, for
@whyy.org
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One Spoon of Chocolate - WHYY
RZA, the directorâQuentin Tarantino colleague & leader of the Wu-Tang Clan hip hop groupâtalks with Patrick Stoner about how music guides his direction.
https://whyy.org/episodes/one-spoon-of-chocolate/
24 days ago
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@garymkramer.bsky.social
talks to BLUE FILM director Elliot Tuttle for Gay City news
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Q&A: âBlue Filmâ director and cast discuss desire, power, and intimacy
The potent (and potentially triggering) âBlue Filmâ is writer/director Elliot Tuttleâs stunning two-hander. Aaron Eagle (Kieron Moore) is a camboy who accepts
https://gaycitynews.com/blue-film-director-cast-desire-power-intimacy/
24 days ago
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@carrierickey.bsky.social
contributes to
@philamuseum.bsky.social
's publication, for its "Rising Up" exhibition
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Rising Up: Rocky and the Making of Monuments
April 25 â August 2, 2026Â Dorrance Galleries
https://press.philamuseum.org/rising-up-rocky-and-the-making-of-monuments/
24 days ago
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@garymkramer.bsky.social
talks to DEPARTURES director Lloyd Eyre-Morgan for Gay City News
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Q&A: Director Lloyd Eyre-Morgan on love, trauma, and intimacy in âDeparturesâ
In the cathartic romantic comedy-drama, âDepartures,â Benji (writer/co-director Lloyd Eyre-Morgan) tries to process his break-up with Jake (David Tag). âGoing
https://gaycitynews.com/director-lloyd-eyre-morgan-film-departures/
24 days ago
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Rob DiCristino reviews APEX for
@fthismovie.bsky.social
www.fthismovie.com/2026/04/revi...
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Review: APEX
by Rob DiCristino Let Theron be Theron.
http://www.fthismovie.com/2026/04/review-apex.html
24 days ago
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@garymkramer.bsky.social
talks to director Ricardo de Montreuil of MISTURA, for
@moviejawn.com
www.moviejawn.com/home/2026/04...
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Interview: MISTURA director Ricardo de Montreuil â Moviejawn
by Gary M. Kramer, Staff Writer MJâs Gary M. Kramer interviews writer/director Ricardo de Montreuil about their latest film, Mistura .
https://www.moviejawn.com/home/2026/04/27/mistura-interview-feature
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@garymkramer.bsky.social
reviews THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 for
@phillygaynews.bsky.social
epgn.com/2026/04/29/d...
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âThe Devil Wears Prada 2â fits like couture, feels off the rack - Philadelphia Gay News
âThe Devil Wears Prada 2â review: While the sequel is a broad crowd-pleaser, some fans will wish it were more.
https://epgn.com/2026/04/29/devil-wears-prada-2-review/
24 days ago
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Last call for membership applications!
add a skeleton here at some point
24 days ago
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Stephen Silver
25 days ago
I reviewed ten movies from the month of April, including BLUE HERON, DRY LEAF, I SWEAR, TWO WOMEN, FACES OF DEATH, EXIT 8, and more
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April review roundup: 'Blue Heron,' 'Dry Leaf,' 'I Swear,' 'The Napa Boys,' 'Two Women,' 'Lee Cronin's The Mummy' and more
Capsule reviews of ten new feature films.
https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/april-review-roundup-blue-heron-dry
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Stephen Silver
24 days ago
I reviewed THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2, and also MOTHER MARY, for Splice Today
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The Runners Four
The Devil Wears Prada 2Â provides just enough to keep fans of the original happy, but nothing more. || Stephen Silver
https://www.splicetoday.com/moving-pictures/the-runners-four
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LeAnne_tinseltine
24 days ago
Tinsel & Tine
#MiniMovieReview
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway) doesnât quite track for me. Thereâs an attempt to present her as a seasoned, globe-trotting journalist, but she comes off a bit too green in her return to "Runway"...
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@patrickstoner.bsky.social
talks to director Barry Levinson about 30 years of SLEEPERS, for
@whyy.org
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Sleepers - WHYY
Barry Levinson, Oscar winning director for RAIN MAN, talks with Patrick Stonerâon the 30th anniversary of SLEEPERSâabout his casting process.
https://whyy.org/episodes/sleepers/
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