Steve Norton

A Mouthful of Air: Honest, Heartfelt and Hard to Watch

Steve NortonOct 28, 2021

A Mouthful of Air is a very difficult watch. That's not to say that it isn?t well done or sensitively written. Led by a strong performance by Amanda Seyfried, the film is a powerful portrayal of the struggles of mental health, especially in regards to...

Last Night in Soho: Only Murder in the Building

Steve NortonOct 28, 2021

The scariest thing about the present is that it may not be that different from the past. Last Night in Soho tells the story of Eloise (Thomasin McKenzie), a young woman who moves from the English countryside to study fashion in London. Struggling to adjust to...

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8.04 Looking Through THE EYES OF TAMMY FAYE

Steve NortonOct 23, 2021

Within the world of faith-based television, few names are as famous (and infamous) as that of Jim and Tammy Fay Bakker. After developing the largest faith-based network in the world, Jim Bakker?s improprieties and scandals brought their legacy crumbling down in shame....

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Ron’s Gone Wrong: But His Movie Goes Right

Steve NortonOct 22, 2021

Ron?s Gone Wrong?is an unexpected joy. Developed by 20th Century [Fox] Studios, Ron?s Gone Wrong is a weird and wonderful mixture of ET: The Extra Terrestrial, Mission: Impossible and buddy comedy that?s filled with heart and humour....

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Dune: Massive Scale & Messianic Spirituality

Steve NortonOct 21, 2021

Never let it be said that Denis Villeneuve isn?t willing to take risks. After the financial disaster of critical darling?Blade Runner 2049, one might have thought that the Canadian director would move on to smaller projects. But why do that when you can tackle a...

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The Boss Baby: Family Business – Wild, Weird… and Kinda Works…?

Steve NortonOct 19, 2021

The Boss Baby: Family Business?reacquaints the viewer with the life of Tim Templeton (James Marsden). Once a child dealing with his bossy baby brother, Tim is now a stay-at-home dad caring for his two daughters. With his eldest daughter approaching teenage years, Tim...

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8.03 Times Up in NO TIME TO DIE

Steve NortonOct 15, 2021

After five films, time is up on the Daniel Craig era as James Bond with NO TIME TO DIE. Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga, this entry sees Bond called back into action when secrets from the past come back to haunt him. This week, we welcome an all-star team of Bond...

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Mass: Rage, Forgiveness and Everything In Between

Steve NortonOct 14, 2021

Set years after a school shooting ripped their families apart, Mass tells the story of two sets of parents who gather in a church basement to discuss what took place. Having lost their son in the devastation, Gail and Jay (Jason Isaacs and Martha Plimpton)...

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I’m Your Man: Digital Dating and Loving Lavishly

Steve NortonOct 12, 2021

You can?t buy love. But can you build it? Set in the present day, I?m Your Man tells the story of Alma (Maren Eggert), a scientist who is offered a job evaluating a new line of humanoid companions. After her boss manages to convince her with some mild...

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