Mary Queen of Scots (2018)
Directed by: Josie Rourke
Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Jack Lowden, Guy Pearce
Rated: R for Some Violence and Sexuality
Running Time: 2 h 4 m
TMM Score: 2 stars out of 5
STRENGTHS: Acting, Costumes
WEAKNESSES: Pacing, Writing, Directing, Out of Place Themes
An account of Mary Stuart’s relationship with Elizabeth I, Queen of England.
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L.A. Confidential (1997)
Directed by: Curtis Hanson
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, Kim Basinger, James Cromwell, Danny DeVito
Rated: R
Running Time: 2h 18m
TMM Score: 5 stars out of 5
STRENGTHS: Cinematography, Acting, Story
WEAKNESSES: None
In 1950s Hollywood, the Glitz and Glam draws all like a moth to a flame and 3 cops; a boyscout, a bruiser, and a schmoozer, are out to find out who murdered everyone in a coffee shop late one night.
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