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‘Fantastic Beasts’ falls short of expectations

By Parker Otto | November 26, 2018

“Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” has impressionable characters, magical creatures and a beautiful atmosphere. However, the film has an unfocused narrative with nonsensical subplots and meanders resulting in a film that is okay at best...

‘Fantastic Beasts’ develops ‘Harry Potter’ franchise

By Jesse Baalman | November 20, 2016

Author J. K. Rowling’s imaginative "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" is fun and adventurous entertainment for Harry Potter fanatics and newcomers.David Yates, director and helmer of the last four “Harry Potter” installments, successfully...

“Boyhood,” “Birdman” soar at Golden Globes

By Arthur Aumann | January 12, 2015

Independent films “Birdman” and “Boyhood” won awards unexpectedly at the 72nd annual Golden Globe awards Sunday.These wins were among many shocks at the Globes. Another? “True Detective” didn’t receive any awards. Fortunately, several of...