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REVIEW: Empire of Light (2022)

February 27, 2023 Grant Watson

I have emerged from Sam Mendes’ new drama Empire of Light more than a little ambivalent about it; indeed, I find myself tremendously frustrated. This English drama, set in a seaside down in the early 1980s, stars Olivia Colman as a miserable … Continue reading REVIEW: Empire of Light (2022)

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REVIEW: Mary Poppins Returns (2018)

January 1, 2019March 1, 2021 Grant Watson

With England in an economic depression, bank teller Michael Banks (Ben Wishaw) struggles to keep his household in order following the recent death of his wife. When the bank threatens to foreclose on his loan, taking away his house in … Continue reading REVIEW: Mary Poppins Returns (2018)

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