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Many Oscar-Worthy Films Up for Consideration at Academy Awards

March 7, 2023 Examiner Media

By Rick M. Pezzullo After a few COVID-ridden years, the movie industry looked to rebound in 2022 and delivered a multitude of quality films. The best of those will compete for the Academy Awards on Sunday evening. Top Gun: Maverick

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Hot Summer Movies to Enjoy; Flicks that Flopped to Avoid

August 23, 2022 Examiner Media

By Rick M. Pezzullo It’s been a busy summer for movies, so here’s a few of the biggest hits and some you may want to avoid as you look to beat the summer heat. Top Gun: Maverick The long-awaited sequel

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Previewing the Contenders and Pretenders at the Academy Awards

March 22, 2022May 4, 2022 Examiner Media

By Rick M. Pezzullo The 94th Academy Awards will be held this Sunday, Mar. 27. Here is a look at the 10 films nominated for Best Picture, and some of my predicted winners in the key categories. Don’t Look Up

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Six Movies Worth Checking Out This Holiday Season

December 28, 2021May 4, 2022 Examiner Media

By Rick M. Pezzullo As we hit the holidays and head into Oscars season, here are some takes on a few movies that you might have missed or have been meaning to check out. Shang-Chi and The Legend of the

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Summer Movies that are Hot (and Not!)

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 Examiner Media

Everyone is attempting to return to a sense of normalcy as vaccine rates slowly increase throughout the country. Part of that normalcy is just going for a casual night out to the movie theaters with your family and friends. While

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Sizing Up the Academy Awards for a Year of Movies Like No Other

April 20, 2021August 8, 2021 Examiner Media Academy Awards

By Rick M. Pezzullo The 93rd annual Academy Awards will be held this Sunday, Apr. 25 at 8 p.m. on ABC. The following is a recap of the Oscar-nominated movies and predictions. Judas and the Black Messiah Directed by Shaka

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A Glance at Some Recent Releases Worth Watching

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 Annette movie review

By Rick M. Pezzullo It has been a difficult year for the movie industry, but as we look toward 2021, many studios are putting an increasing amount of quality content onto the multitude of streaming services available. Here are a

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Some Recent Releases Worth Checking Out on the Small Screen

September 29, 2020 Annette

By Rick M. Pezzullo As we head into the fall season, we are all starving for new movies and content. However, COVID-19 restrictions in New York have limited our access to movie theaters and major studios don’t want to take

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Warwick Drive-In is Well Worth the Trip for Outdoor Entertainment

June 8, 2020June 9, 2020 Annette

By Rick M. Pezzullo As the Hudson Valley continues to gradually reopen, everyone is looking to get out of the house and enjoy the summer weather. One of the first businesses to reopen were the drive-in movie theaters. I recently

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Recently Released Films to Consider Watching at Home

May 5, 2020May 15, 2020 Rick Pezzullo

By Rick M. Pezzullo  During these tough times, many of us have spent countless hours trying to find something good to watch on our various streaming services. The good news is many feature films that were previously in theaters have

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