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DVD Review: Superbly Dysfunctional Family Maneuvers And Misdirects In A Never-Ending Quest For “Succession”

Thomas TunstallUpdated on October 19, 2023October 19, 2023

The Roy family is known for controlling the biggest media and entertainment company in the world. However, their world changes when their father steps down from the company.

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Movie Review: “The Burial” Raises Noteworthy Issues Regarding Corporate Acquisitions And Fair Play

Thomas TunstallOctober 13, 2023October 13, 2023

Inspired by true events, a lawyer helps a funeral home owner save his family business from a corporate behemoth, exposing a complex web of race, power, and injustice.

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4K Ultra HD™ Review: “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” Is The Crowning Achievement In John Hughes’ Filmography

Isabelle AnguianoUpdated on August 2, 2023August 2, 2023

A high school wise guy is determined to have a day off from school, despite what the Principal thinks of that.

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HBO Drama Series “Succession” Begins Production On Season Four

Irish Film CriticJune 28, 2022June 28, 2022

Production has commenced on the fourth season of the Emmy-winning HBO Original drama series “Succession” in New York City. Created by Jesse Armstrong, the series explores themes of power and family dynamics through the eyes of patriarch Logan Roy (Brian Cox) and his four grown children, Kendall (Jeremy Strong), Siobhan (Sarah Snook), Roman (Kieran Culkin), …

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Blu-ray Review: “The John Hughes 5-Movie Collection”

Isabelle AnguianoUpdated on March 14, 2021March 14, 2021

When you think of ’80s movies, John Hughes is one of the most prominent names that stand out. His credits go beyond the films included on this Blu-ray and most of his projects are acclaimed. He is not the director of all of these films, but he serves as a core piece of them as …

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DVD Review: HBO’s “Succession” Is An Expletive-Filled Romp With Poor Little Rich Kids

Ashley Marie WellsNovember 5, 2018November 5, 2018

[usr 4]   Set in New York City, “Succession” follows the Roy family – headed by the aging patriarch Logan Roy (Brian Cox; “Medici: Masters of Florence,”) and his four children – who together control one of the biggest media communications and entertainment conglomerates in the world.

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Digital HD Review: HBO’s “Succession” Is An Expletive-Filled Romp With Poor Little Rich Kids

Ashley Marie WellsSeptember 20, 2018September 20, 2018

[yasr_overall_rating]   Set in New York City, “Succession” follows the Roy family – headed by the aging patriarch Logan Roy (Brian Cox; “Medici: Masters of Florence,”) and his four children – who together control one of the biggest media communications and entertainment conglomerates in the world.

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