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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

2021-01-08
08 January
By Paul McGuire Grimes
On January 8, 2021
In Special Series

PAUL’S TOP 10 of 2020

PAUL’S TOP 10 of 2020 It’s a weird year to be compiling a best of 2020 list. With awards season being delayed many of the buzzworthy 2020 movies were released in a very limited capacity at film festivals and are now held for wider release until closer to voting dates in February and March. They’re still considered 2020 movies but will be released in 2021. I haven’t received all of my FYC screeners yet, so I haven’t seen certain movies like The Father, French Exit, or Nomadland yet. Without further adieu, here is my Top 10 of 2020Read More →

2020-12-16
16 December
By Paul McGuire Grimes
On December 16, 2020
In Movie Reviews

Movie Review: MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM

MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM Director: George C. WolfeStarring: Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Colman Domingo, Glynn Turman, Michael Potts, Jeremy Shamos, Taylour Paige Chadwick Boseman has forever left a lasting impression on the film industry. His final performance in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is the bookend to a beautiful life and career. Viola Davis tackles the title role of the Mother of Blues, Ma Rainey. Crowds come in droves to see in her Georgia. She’s not as widely recognized when she lands in Chicago for a recording session. She’s late and the same can be said for her horn player Levee, played by Chadwick Boseman. TheRead More →

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Twin Cities Live 1/8/21 – Cobra Kai, Soul, DIckinson

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Movie Reviews

Pieces of a Woman- 4 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
Promising Young Woman - 4.5 Ticket Stubs, In Theaters
Sylvie's Love - 4 Ticket Stubs, Amazon Prime
Wonder Woman 1984 - 4 Ticket Stubs, In Theaters, HBO Max
Soul - 4 Ticket Stubs, Disney+
News of the World - 4 Ticket Stubs, In theaters
The Midnight Sky - 3.5 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom - 4.5 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
I'm Your Woman - 4 Ticket Stubs, Amazon Prime
The Prom - 4 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
Let Them All Talk - 3.5 Ticket Stubs, HBO Max
Ammonite - 2 Ticket Stubs, Video OnDemand
SuperIntelligence - 4 Ticket Stubs, HBO Max
Happiest Season - 4 Ticket Stubs, Hulu
Uncle Frank - 4 Ticket Stubs, Amazon Prime
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square - 3 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
Sound of Metal - 5 Ticket Stubs, Amazon Prime
Mank - 4.5 Ticket Stubs, Netflix

Streaming TV Reviews

The Mandalorian Season 2 - 4.5 Ticket Stubs, Disney+
The Crown Season 4 - 4.5 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
The Haunting of Bly Manor - 4.5 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
The Last Dance - 5 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
Dead to Me Season 2 (2020) - 4 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
Hollywood (2020) - 3 Ticket Stubs, Netflix

Now Streaming: I’M YOUR WOMAN (Amazon Prime)

https://youtu.be/JUAWR11dIwA

Tom Hanks Interview – “News of the World”

https://youtu.be/LjqC2fDG304

“Beautiful Boy” Q&A with Timothée Chalamet & Nic Sheff

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIPQIu04c9Q

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