Spotlight DVD REVIEW Now streaming and on DVD: 'The Fall Guy' isn't a disposable film BRUCE R. MILLER Sioux City Journal Jul 21, 2024 Jul 21, 2024 Updated Oct 24, 2024 0 × BRUCE R. MILLER Movie critic Bruce Miller says "The Fall Guy" rolls out every jaw-dropping stunt possible and manages to pull the curtain back on the movie industry. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save “The Fall Guy” wasn’t the summer’s big hit, but it still has moments worth watching.kAm$E:== :? 7F== D?2C< >@56[ #J2? v@D=:?8 3@CC@HD 2 3:E @7 9:D z6?\6C8J E@ A=2J r@=E $62G6CD[ 2? 6I46AE:@?2= DEF?E >2?[ 23=6 E@ 5@ 6:89E\2?5\2\92=7 42C C@=6D[ 3FC?:?8 >2? 3:ED 2?5 =@ED @7 7C66 72==D] w6’D E96 5@F3=6 7@C 2 >@@5J DE2C Wp2C@? %2J=@C\y@9?D@?X H9@ 8@6D 2== @FE @77\D4C66?[ ?@E @?]k^AmkAm(96? E96 24E@C EFC?D FA >:DD:?8[ 9:D 286?E Ww2??29 (255:?892>X 2D<D E96 DEF?E 8FJ E@ 7:?5 9:>]k^Am Ryan Gosling, left, and Emily Blunt in "The Fall Guy." 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Movies in a Minute: "The Fall Guy" Movie critic Bruce Miller says "The Fall Guy" rolls out every jaw-dropping stunt possible and manages to pull the curtain back on the movie industry.
Now streaming and on DVD: 'Back to Black' shortchanges Amy Winehouse Short on detail, the Sam Taylor-Johnson film doesn’t even give a good sense of what propelled Amy Winehouse's career.
Now streaming and on DVD: 'Abigail' dances around its bloody origins Like a ballet that lasts too long, “Abigail” should have focused on its story, not its flourish.
Now streaming and on DVD: 'Challengers' up the game in sports films Instead of focusing on coaching, all-important tournaments and endorsement deals, it looks at the relationships between players.
Now streaming and on DVD: 'The Richmond Way' gives us the whole 'Ted Lasso' story Savor every episode as if it’s the last. After all, Ted was the one who reminded us we just needed to do one thing: believe.
Now streaming and on DVD: Family matters in 'So Help Me Todd' “So Help Me Todd” was abruptly cancelled last season, leaving fans in the lurch about the characters, their relationships and the future of th…
Now streaming and on DVD: 'Bikeriders' digs into the biker lifestyle Based on Danny Lyons’ photographic account of a Midwestern gang, the film shows how the Vandals (odd, right?) became family for those who may …
