“Below Zero” Starring Javier Gutiérrez, Karra Elejalde, Luis Callejo, Patrick Criado and others. Directed by Lluís Quílez. 106 minutes. Rated R (TV-MA). Captioned. Netflix. Mladen’s take I’ve seen only two Europe-built cop movies, the French-made “Bronx/Rogue City” and the Spanish-made… READ MORE
Mladen and Del review ‘A Christmas Chronicle 2’
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“The Christmas Chronicles 2” Starring Kurt Russell, Goldie Hawn, Darby Camp, Julian Dennison, Jazhir Bruno, Darlene Love, and others. Directed by Chris Columbus. 115 minutes. Rated PG. Netflix. Mladen’s take Kurt Russell as Dexter in “The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes.”… READ MORE
Del and Mladen review ‘Hunter Hunter’
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“Hunter Hunter” Starring Devon Sawa, Camille Sullivan, Summer H. Howell, Nick Stahl. Directed by Shawn Linden. 93 minutes. Unrated. Netflix, HBO, Hulu, YouTube. Spoiler alert: This review contains reveals that are meaningful to the climax. Del’s take Remember Devon Sawa?… READ MORE
Del and Mladen review ‘A Recipe for Seduction’
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“A Recipe for Seduction” Starring Mario Lopez, Justene Alpert, Chad Doreck, Emily Lemos, Martin Morrow and Tessa Munro. Directed by Eric Eckelman, Armand Prisco and Natalie Prisco. 15 minutes. Rated TV-PG. Lifetime. Del’s take Wow, that was the longest TV… READ MORE
Mladen and Del review ‘The Midnight Sky’
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“The Midnight Sky” starring George Clooney, Felicity Jones, David Oyelowo, Caoilinn Springall, Kyle Chandler, Demian Bichir, Tiffany Boone, and others. Directed by George Clooney. Runtime 118 minutes. Rated PG-13. Netflix Mladen’s take Rank the essential components – acting, directing, score,… READ MORE
Del and Mladen review ‘Rogue City / Bronx’
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“Rogue City,” aka “Bronx” Starring Lannick Gautry, Stanislas Merhar, Kaaris, David Bell, Barbara Opsomer and Jean Reno. Directed by Olivier Marchal. 116 minutes. Rated TV-MA. Netflix. Del’s take What the hell is the name of this movie? “Bronx” or “Rogue… READ MORE
Mladen and Del review ‘Honest Thief’
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“Honest Thief” Starring hot Kate Walsh, old Liam Neeson, decent bad guy Jai Courtney, remorseful Anthony Ramos, skeptical but open-minded Jeffrey Donovan and others. Directed by Mark Williams. 99 minutes. PG-13. Amazon Prime. Mladen’s take “Honest Thief” is an honest-to-goodness… READ MORE
Del and Mladen review ‘A Life on Our Planet’
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“David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet” Starring David Attenborough. Directed by Alastair Fothergill, Jonathan Hughes, Keith Scholey. Rated PG. 83 minutes. Netflix. Del’s take The most heartbreaking moment in David Attenborough’s profound “A Life on Our Planet” takes place… READ MORE
Mladen and Del review ‘Ava’
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“Ava” Starring Jessica Chastain, John Malkovich, Common and others. Directed by Tate Taylor. 96 minutes. Rated R. Netflix. Mladen’s take “Ava,” starring Jessica Chastain as a hitwoman, gets good about halfway through the 96-minute movie. What’s the halfway grade on… READ MORE
Mladen and Del review ‘The Block Island Sound’
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“The Block Island Sound” Starring Chris Sheffield, Michaela McManus, Matilda Lawler, Neville Archambault, and others. Directed by Kevin McManus and Matthew McManus. 99 minutes. Unrated. Netflix. Mladen’s take Del warned me to avoid spoilers when I recapitulate the plot of… READ MORE