Nashville (1975)
Directed by: Robert Altman
Starring: Keith Carradine, Karen Black, Ronee Blakley, Shelley Duvall, Robert DoQui, Ned Beatty, Lily Tomlin, Barbara Harris, Jeff Goldblum
Rated: R
Running Time: 2 h 40 m
TMM Score: 5 stars out of 5
STRENGTHS: Writing, Directing, Acting, Satire
WEAKNESSES: -
An ensemble film that satires American culture and politics in the 1970s.
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Short Cuts (1993)
Directed by: Robert Altman
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Julianne Moore, Mathew Modine, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Chris Penn, Robert Downey Jr., Madeleine Stowe, Tim Robins, Lily Tomlin, Tom Waits, Frances McDormand, Peter Gallagher, Annie Ross, Lori Singer, Huey Lewis
Rated: R for Graphic Sexual Language, and for Nudity
Running Time: 3 h 8 m
TMM Score: 4.5 stars out of 5
STRENGTHS: Writing, Directing, Acting, Story, World Building
WEAKNESSES: Pacing, Length
An anthology film concerning the interconnecting lives of Los Angeles residents.
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Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse (2018)
Directed by: Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman
Starring: Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali, Brian Tyree Henry, Lily Tomlin, Zoe Kravitz, John Mulaney, Nicolas Cage, Liv Schreiber, Chris Pine
Rated: PG for Frenetic Sequences of Animated Action Violence, Thematic Elements, and Mild Language
Running Time: 1 h 57 m
TMM Score: 5 stars out of 5
STRENGTHS: Animation, Story, Meta-Writing, Crazy Freaking Visuals
WEAKNESSES: -
After Peter Parker is killed, a device opens a portal between multiple dimensions, allowing multiple versions of Spider-Man into new Spider-Man Miles Morales’s version of New York.
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