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Monthly Archives: October 2015
Danny Collins (2015) ☆☆☆(3/4): A turning point belatedly coming to him
“Danny Collins” is the third Al Pacino movie I watched in this year, and it is easily the best of the bunch. While other two films “The Humbling” (2014) and “Manglehorn” (2014) were disappointing misfires despite his efforts, Pacino gives … Continue reading
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Manglehorn (2014) ☆☆(2/4) : Pacino stuck in an uneventful dud
“Manglehorn” is an uneventful dud which is all the more disappointing when you consider the talents behind it. The movie is intended as a low-key character drama driven by small moments, but it is hopelessly uneven and tedious in its … Continue reading





