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Movie Review: ‘Official Secrets’

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Movie Review: ‘Official Secrets’
Gary Chew
Gary Chew
Gary Chew was a classical music host, programmer and producer on Capital Public Radio’s KXPR 88.9FM, Sacramento for 18 years. He retired in January 2007. Read more about Gary's long and storied career here.
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“Official Secrets” — a film review by Gary Chew Gavin Hood’s new movie is a hot potato. Official Secrets is about the commencement of the Iraq War. But … Read more

Movie Review: ‘Ready or Not’

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Movie Review: ‘Ready or Not’
Gary Chew
Gary Chew
Gary Chew was a classical music host, programmer and producer on Capital Public Radio’s KXPR 88.9FM, Sacramento for 18 years. He retired in January 2007. Read more about Gary's long and storied career here.
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Ready or Not — a film review by Gary Chew Surely you’ve seen those photo-shopped video clips of celebrity figures whose heads are placed on the bodies of … Read more

Movie Review: ‘Once Upon a Time … In Hollywood’

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Movie Review: ‘Once Upon a Time … In Hollywood’
Gary Chew
Gary Chew
Gary Chew was a classical music host, programmer and producer on Capital Public Radio’s KXPR 88.9FM, Sacramento for 18 years. He retired in January 2007. Read more about Gary's long and storied career here.
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‘Once Upon a Time … In Hollywood’ — a film review by Gary Chew Once upon a time … in San Francisco … insuring I see Once Upon … Read more

Movie Review: Stan and Ollie

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Movie Review: Stan and Ollie
Dean Kaner
Dean Kaner
Dean B. Kaner is a playwright and screenwriter, having co-produced and co-written plays for the stage with performances in New York City, Chicago, Minneapolis, Los Angeles, Boston, Detroit, Phoenix and Memphis. Check out The Jerry Duncan Show on YouTube, as well as on Instagram, and the sketch comedy A Bit of Biden (on Instagram) and at @abitofbiden on TikTok.
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“Stan and Ollie” – a film review I saw Stan and Ollie 10 days ago. Let me preface by saying it is a must see on your movie … Read more

Movie Review: “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”

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Movie Review: “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”
Gary Chew
Gary Chew
Gary Chew was a classical music host, programmer and producer on Capital Public Radio’s KXPR 88.9FM, Sacramento for 18 years. He retired in January 2007. Read more about Gary's long and storied career here.
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“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” – a film review by Gary Chew There’s a narrow, two-lane highway just outside Ebbing, Missouri, along which a very big commotion comes … Read more

Movie Review: “Lady Bird”

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Movie Review: “Lady Bird”
Gary Chew
Gary Chew
Gary Chew was a classical music host, programmer and producer on Capital Public Radio’s KXPR 88.9FM, Sacramento for 18 years. He retired in January 2007. Read more about Gary's long and storied career here.
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“Lady Bird” – a film review by Gary Chew I won’t forget the large charge I got when seeing two movies back in the early 80’s directed by … Read more

Movie Review: “Suburbicon”

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Movie Review: “Suburbicon”
Gary Chew
Gary Chew
Gary Chew was a classical music host, programmer and producer on Capital Public Radio’s KXPR 88.9FM, Sacramento for 18 years. He retired in January 2007. Read more about Gary's long and storied career here.
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“Suburbicon” – a film review by Gary Chew George Clooney’s new directorial effort is a period piece — dark with satiric messaging. Time is set in a swatch … Read more

Movie Review: “The Snowman”

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Movie Review: “The Snowman”
Gary Chew
Gary Chew
Gary Chew was a classical music host, programmer and producer on Capital Public Radio’s KXPR 88.9FM, Sacramento for 18 years. He retired in January 2007. Read more about Gary's long and storied career here.
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“The Snowman” – a film review by Gary Chew Michael Fassbender is way too good a film star to be even caught dead in a new movie produced … Read more

Movie Review: “Professor Marston and the Wonder Women”

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Movie Review: “Professor Marston and the Wonder Women”
Gary Chew
Gary Chew
Gary Chew was a classical music host, programmer and producer on Capital Public Radio’s KXPR 88.9FM, Sacramento for 18 years. He retired in January 2007. Read more about Gary's long and storied career here.
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“Professor Marston and the Wonder Women” – a film review by Gary Chew It’s a kinky one, but only superficially. Professor Marston and the Wonder Women loosely falls into … Read more

Movie Review: “Blade Runner – 2049”

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Movie Review: “Blade Runner – 2049”
Gary Chew
Gary Chew
Gary Chew was a classical music host, programmer and producer on Capital Public Radio’s KXPR 88.9FM, Sacramento for 18 years. He retired in January 2007. Read more about Gary's long and storied career here.
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“Blade Runner – 2049” – a film review by Gary Chew The year is 2049, not 2017. Things are even worse than in the current hurt of Trump … Read more

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