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Author: Kasey Butcher

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Wading Into The Flood Of Recent True Crime Content – At The Movies With Kasey

May 20, 2022May 19, 2022 Kasey Butcher
Just when you think that the true crime market is totally saturated, out come the dramatic miniseries adaptations of books and documentaries covering already popular cases. Although some, like Hulu’s The Girl from Plainfield, are so melodramatic ... Read more
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Amazon Produces Spy Vs Spy & HBO Reveals Industry Lies – At The Movies With Kasey

May 6, 2022May 10, 2022 Kasey Butcher
In All The Old Knives, two CIA agents, Henry Pelham (Chris Pine) and Celia Harrison (Thandiwe Newton), who used to be in a relationship, meet to debrief about what really happened in a tragically failed rescue they were part of years before. ... Read more
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Skip ‘The Bubble,’ Stream ‘The Girl Before’ – At The Movies With Kasey

April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 Kasey Butcher
I am surprised that we have not been treated to more navel-gazing from the film industry about the impacts of the pandemic on production and box office sales. In fact, after a small batch of movies and limited series set during the early days of ... Read more
Local Opinion Editorials 

‘The Lost City’ Makes Genre Tropes Fun – At The Movies With Kasey

April 8, 2022April 11, 2022 Kasey Butcher
I have reviewed several lackluster romantic comedies recently, so when I sat down for The Lost City, I did not get my hopes up. The new movie starring Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum did not disappoint and satisfied my craving for a good old-fashioned ... Read more
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‘Cyrano’ & ‘The Adam Project’ Show Audiences Some Love – At The Movies With Kasey

March 25, 2022March 26, 2022 Kasey Butcher
Based on the stage musical of the same name, Cyrano tells the classic story of the title character (Peter Dinklage), a not-so-attractive but very eloquent man in love with a beautiful woman, his friend Roxanne (Haley Bennett). When she falls ... Read more
Local Opinion Editorials 

‘Book Of Love’ & ‘The Dropout’ Are Too Little & Much Too Much – At The Movies With Kasey

March 11, 2022March 16, 2022 Kasey Butcher
Amazon’s recent specialty seems to be wasting meet-cutes. In Book of Love, English author Henry Copper (Sam Claflin) is sent to Mexico on a promotional tour of his book, where the dull novel has unexpectedly large sales. Henry is met in Mexico ... Read more
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Long Cons & A Terrible Romcom – At The Movies With Kasey

February 25, 2022March 1, 2022 Kasey Butcher
The Netflix Original Series Inventing Anna follows reporter Vivian Kent (Anna Chlumsky) as she strives to cover the rise and fall of Anna Sorokin, a.k.a. Anna Delvey (Julia Garner), the “fake heiress” who took elite members of New York’s business ... Read more
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A Thrilling Spoof & A Film Noir Drama – At The Movies With Kasey

February 11, 2022February 14, 2022 Kasey Butcher
Sometimes it feels like if you’ve read one psychological thriller from the last few years you’ve read them all. The same tropes pop up repeatedly—the full wine glasses, the dark pasts not disclosed at a therapist’s office, the disturbing events ... Read more
Local Opinion Editorials 

Scream Brings Back A Horror Favorite After 10 Years – At The Movies With Kasey

January 28, 2022February 2, 2022 Kasey Butcher
Scream (1996) is my favorite scary movie, and I would be thrilled to have a new installment every decade as long as Neve Cambell and Courteney Cox are willing to come back. I mean, Jamie Lee Curtis is still doing Halloween movies. The fifth Scream ... Read more
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The Buzziest New Movies – At The Movies With Kasey

January 14, 2022January 18, 2022 Kasey Butcher
Welcome to 2022. Let’s catch up on some of the buzziest movies that were released over the holidays, many of which, perhaps as a sign of the times, were grim, even when trying to be funny. ... Read more
Local Opinion Editorials 

The Best & Worst New Christmas Movies for 2021- At The Movies With Kasey

December 17, 2021December 20, 2021 Kasey Butcher
I set out to review all the new Christmas movies on streaming services this year, but I ran into some snags. First, Hulu opted for a holiday reality show instead of a movie. Then, I refuse to acknowledge the reboot of Home Alone streaming on Disney+, ... Read more
Local Opinion Editorials 

‘King Richard’ Raises ‘The GOAT’ And Will Smith’s Oscar Hopes

December 3, 2021December 8, 2021 Kasey Butcher
In theaters and on HBO Max, King Richard tells the story of the early career of Venus Williams (Saniyya Sidney) and Serena Williams (Demi Singleton), driven to success by their ambitious, devoted, overbearing father, Richard (Will Smith). ... Read more
Local Opinion Editorials 

Blockbusters Continue To Stream Home With Red Notice – At The Movies With Kasey

November 19, 2021November 22, 2021 Kasey Butcher
Red Notice is Netflix’s biggest, most-expensive movie ever, reportedly costing $200 million to produce after studio changes, scheduling conflicts, and moving most filming to a soundstage in Atlanta because of the pandemic. Undoubtedly, ... Read more
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Dune Or Don’t – At The Movies With Kasey

November 5, 2021November 9, 2021 Kasey Butcher
Especially in the fall and winter, my go-to genre is mystery and suspense, with a little horror sprinkled in until the Christmas movies start to stream. We all have our comforts, but I found myself in a bit of a rut and decided it was time to branch ... Read more
Local Opinion Editorials 

Enjoy October With Candyman & Midnight Mass – At The Movies With Kasey

October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 Kasey Butcher
Before jumping into my review, I would like to first speak out about the slander against bees that takes place in the Candyman movies. A swarm of bees is not aggressive. They’re just looking for a new home. Wasps are aggressive. ... Read more
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WHICH IS WORSE: A MALIGNANT TWIN OR MOLDY LEGGINGS? – At The Movies With Kasey

September 24, 2021September 30, 2021 Kasey Butcher
There are multiple ways to measure the value of a movie. Of course, there’s artistic quality, but there is also something to be said for a movie that gets people talking. The new horror movie, Malignant is not exactly a quality production, but ... Read more
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PRIVILEGED STRANGERS WREAK HAVOC AT RESORTS – At The Movies With Kasey

September 10, 2021September 14, 2021 Kasey Butcher
Mysteries set at luxury destinations seem to be the trend of the summer. Over the last few weeks, I checked out two shows set at fancy resorts, The White Lotus and Nine Perfect Strangers, and a somewhat more grounded mystery in a New York high-rise, ... Read more
Local Opinion Editorials 

FAMILY-FRIENDLY LOVE STORIES – At The Movies With Kasey

August 28, 2021September 11, 2021 Kasey Butcher
I think a children’s movie is about the only context in which it is acceptable to use a jungle raccoon’s bandana to wipe your eyes. I don’t know what it says about me that that was the part of Vivo that I found the hardest to suspend my disbelief for. ... Read more
Local Opinion Editorials 

DOCUMENTARIES TO FRIGHTEN AND INSPIRE – At The Movies With Kasey

August 13, 2021August 17, 2021 Kasey Butcher
After I reviewed The Conjuring III earlier this summer, I started to get suggested articles about the Warrens and their cases. Considering that there’s a little part of my brain constantly mulling over whether or not they were charlatans, ... Read more
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MILLENNIALS ARE ALL GROWN UP & STUDIOS ARE COMING FOR OUR NOSTALGIA – At The Movies With Kasey

July 30, 2021August 2, 2021 Kasey Butcher
LeBron James and I are both Millennials. I’d guess that’s all we have in common. (Well, apparently we’re both Hufflepuffs.) Despite what you read about Millennials being the youths who are killing Applebee’s (RIP) and whining, many of us are ... Read more
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THE ICE ROAD AND NO SUDDEN MOVE PROVIDE TOO MANY PLOT TWISTS – At The Movies With Kasey

July 16, 2021July 17, 2021 Kasey Butcher
In The Ice Road, an explosion at a mine necessitates a five man band of Ice Road Truckers to drive across Canada in late spring to deliver the very heavy equipment needed to dig the miners out before they run out of oxygen. The crew of brave drivers ... Read more
Local Opinion Editorials 

THE BEST OF THE BAD NEW MOVIES ON NETFLIX – At The Movies With Kasey

July 2, 2021July 2, 2021 Kasey Butcher
Netflix releases movies faster than I can keep up with and, with that volume of content, some bad films are bound to get into the mix. Last weekend, I sat down to watch what I thought would be a string of movies in the “so bad they’re good” category. ... Read more
Local Opinion Editorials 

THE CONJURING III TERRIFIES AND CONFUSES – At The Movies With Kasey

June 18, 2021June 21, 2021 Kasey Butcher
God bless Lin-Manuel Miranda for bringing a Broadway musical to our homes (or movie theaters) two summers in a row. If you are a fan of Hamilton, In the Heights is a must-watch, full of Miranda’s wordplay and heartfelt storytelling. ... Read more
Local Opinion Editorials 

IN DEFENSE OF ‘THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW’ – At The Movies With Kasey

June 4, 2021June 10, 2021 Kasey Butcher
Netflix’s The Woman in the Window, based on the novel by A.J. Finn, is not a good movie. I am not going to argue otherwise. I would argue, however, that despite commentary that suggests otherwise, the movie’s homage to Rear Window is not its primary ... Read more
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‘THE MITCHELLS VS THE MACHINES’ OFFERS A FUN FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT – At The Movies With Kasey

May 21, 2021May 24, 2021 Kasey Butcher
Netflix has been releasing some great family content lately. Not long ago, we enjoyed Yes Day, during which my husband waxed poetic about how much he loves saying “no.” In contrast, The Mitchells vs the Machines had him growing very sentimental ... Read more
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