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Publisher for TheFilmGordon, WETA's Around Town critic, Film Capo of WAFCA and host of the BIG show, Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 10h
#TulsaKing
One launch. One death. Too many enemies.
Dwight’s power play turns catastrophic in Tulsa King | “On the Rocks” (S3, E5). #TulsaKing #SylvesterStallone #ParamountPlus #TVRecap
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Tulsa King (Recap) | On the RocksTulsa King (S3 E5)
Dwight’s empire teeters on the edge in “On the Rocks,” one of Tulsa King’s most explosive episodes yet.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 2d
#JayKelly
Fame fades, but regret lingers.
George Clooney and Adam Sandler deliver soulful performances in Jay Kelly, a bittersweet reflection on legacy, ego, and the price of success. #GeorgeClooney #AdamSandler #NoahBaumbach #FilmReview #Netflix
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Reel Reviews | Jay Kelly (Middleburg Film Fest ’25)
George Clooney delivers one of his most self-aware performances in Jay Kelly, a reflective but uneven Hollywood elegy from Noah Baumbach and Emily Mortimer.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 3d
#ReasonableDoubt
Lies unravel. Loyalties crumble.
Jax gambles in court, Ozzie’s truth explodes, and a family dinner upends everything.
#Hulu #EmayatzyCorinealdi #KeepingItReel #TheFilmGordon #TVRecap
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Reasonable Doubt (Recap) | No Church in the Wild (S3 E6)
Old secrets surface and new betrayals emerge in “No Church in the Wild.”
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 4d
#Chad Powers
One secret. One mistake. Everything on the line.
Chad’s cover starts to crack in the latest Catfish Chronicles recap, and Coach Ricky may be closer than he thinks.
Read the full recap at TheFilmGordon.com
#TheCatfishChronicles #TVRecap
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 4d
#Stay
A house that won’t let them leave.
A love that refuses to die.
Megalyn Echikunwoke and Mo McRae ignite Stay, a haunting new take on love, loss, and the ghosts we carry.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 5d
The world has lost one of its purest soul voices.
D’Angelo, the visionary artist behind Brown Sugar, Voodoo, and Black Messiah, who passed away at 51.
#WeRemember #DAngelo #NeoSoul #BrownSugar #Voodoo #BlackMessiah #AngieStone #RIPDAngelo
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We Remember | D’Angelo (Michael Eugene Archer, 1974–2025)
The world of soul music mourns the loss of Michael Eugene Archer, better known as D’Angelo, who has passed away at the age of 51 after a private battle with pancreatic cancer.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 6d
#LetsDoItAgain at 50
50 years later, Sidney Poitier’s Let’s Do It Again still delivers the laughs, the groove, and the message. A comedy with soul, purpose, and legacy. #BlackCinema #SidneyPoitier
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50 Years Later | Let’s Do It Again
Half a century after its release, Sidney Poitier’s Let’s Do It Again remains a joyful, soulful reflection of friendship, faith, and self-determination.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 6d
#TulsaKing
Dwight’s empire is starting to crack. The hunt for the stolen Montague 50 pushes old loyalties to the edge while Musso’s every move feels one step ahead. #TulsaKing #SylvesterStallone #ParamountPlus #KeepingItReel #TheFilmGordon #TVReview
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Tulsa King (Recap) | Staring Down the Barrel (S3E4)
The hunt for the stolen Montague 50 puts Dwight Manfredi back in the driver’s seat, but cracks are forming in his empire.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 10d
*Mahogany Turns 50*
On the 50th anniversary of Mahogany, we celebrate Diana Ross’s groundbreaking artistry on screen, in song, and through every gown she designed herself. #Mahogany50 #DianaRoss #FilmGordon #BlackCinema #StyleIcon thefilmgordon.com/do-you-know-...
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 10d
#GretaLee
With several high-profile films on the horizon, Lee transforms stillness, empathy, and instinct into one of the most nuanced and intelligent acting styles of her generation. #PastLives #TronAres #AHouseOfDynamite #LateFame #RepresentationMatters
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 10d
#ReasonableDoubt
The trial is heating up, and the lies are catching fire. In Episode 5 of #ReasonableDoubt, Jax dominates in court while chaos brews behind the scenes. #ReasonableDoubtHulu #JaxStewart #DramaUnfolds
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Reasonable Doubt (Recap) | Threat (S3 E5)
In this week’s gripping episode of Reasonable Doubt titled “Threat,” the courtroom heats up as Jax Stewart (Emayatzy Corinealdi) dismantles the prosecution’s witnesses one by one while her personal…
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 11d
#TronAres
Fifteen years later, #TronAres brings stunning visuals, a pounding Nine Inch Nails score, and a new war between man and machine. #Tron #Disney #JaredLeto #GretaLee #NineInchNails #SciFi #FilmReview
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Reel Reviews | Tron: Ares
After fifteen years, Disney reenters the Grid with Tron: Ares, a bold, visually stunning continuation of its cult sci-fi saga.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 12d
#ChadPowers
The rise of Chad Powers begins! Episode 3, “Third Quarter,” delivers clutch football, big laughs, and even bigger secrets. Can Russ keep his disguise intact, or will his comeback cost him everything? #GlenPowell #Hulu #FootballDrama #TVReview
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Chad Powers (Recap) | 3rd Quarter (S1 E3)
In Chad Powers episode three, “Third Quarter,” the mask starts to slip. With South Georgia down late in the game, Chad finally gets his shot and everything changes.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 12d
#Conversations
Charles Kirkland Jr. talks with Oscar-winning director Bill Condon and breakout star Tonatiuh about their reimagining of Kiss of the Spider Woman. #KissOfTheSpiderWoman #BillCondon #Tonatiuh #CharlesKirklandJr #TheFilmGordon #LGBTQCinema thefilmgordon.com/conversation...
Conversations | Bill Condon & Tonatiuh
FilmGordon’s Charles Kirkland Jr. sits down with Academy Award–winning filmmaker Bill Condon and rising star Tonatiuh to discuss their reimagining of Kiss of the Spider Woman.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 12d
#JohnCandyILikeMe
The doc is a heartfelt celebration of one of comedy’s most beloved figures, a man whose warmth and humor lit up the screen and whose humanity continues to inspire. #ColinHanks #ComedyLegend #FilmReview #MovieReview #Documentary #TIFF2025
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Reel Reviews | John Candy: I Like Me
Colin Hanks’ John Candy: I Like Me is more than a documentary, it’s a love letter to one of comedy’s most beloved figures.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 12d
#KissOfTheSpiderWoman
Diego Luna and Tonatiuh deliver haunting performances in Bill Condon’s reimagining of the classic story. #DiegoLuna #JenniferLopez #BillCondon #Tonatiuh #FilmReview #TheFilmGordon #MovieReview #CinemaReimagined
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Reel Reviews | Kiss of a Spider Woman
Diego Luna and Tonatiuh lead Bill Condon’s reimagining of Kiss of the Spider Woman, a story that drifts between the grim confines of a prison cell and the glittering fantasy of Hollywood dreamscape…
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 12d
#Roofman
Channing Tatum hides in plain sight in Roofman, a heartfelt and surprisingly funny story about a thief who turned a Toys “R” Us into his secret home. #ChanningTatum #DerekCianfrance #TrueStory #CrimeDrama #TheFilmGordon #MovieReview #FilmTwitter
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Reel Reviews | Roofman
In Derek Cianfrance’s Roofman, Manchester’s uncanny ability to see what others can’t allows him to live in plain sight — but also blinds him to the truth about love, family, and responsibility.…
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 12d
#AfterTheHunt
Julia Roberts anchors Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt, a cerebral #MeToo-era thriller set in the world of academia. #JuliaRoberts #AyoEdebiri #AndrewGarfield #LucaGuadagnino #FilmReview #TheFilmGordon
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Reel Reviews | After the Hunt
Julia Roberts leads the charge in a stylish but emotionally distant psychological thriller that asks bold questions about power, abuse, and loyalty without always delivering the answers.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 14d
#TulsaKing
Dwight Manfredi juggles federal favors, mob vendettas, and missing bourbon while Tyson’s bad choices light the fuse in Tulsa King S3E3: “The G and The OG.” #SylvesterStallone #ParamountPlus #TheFilmGordon #TVRecap #CillianMurphy #MafiaSeries thefilmgordon.com/tulsa-king-r...
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 16d
#14MostAnticipatedFilms
Awards season begins. The Middleburg Film Festival returns with a slate of heavyweights, discoveries, and hidden gems. From Mr. Scorsese to Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere, check out our 14 most anticipated films of #MBFF2025
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14 Most Anticipated Films at the Middleburg Film Festival
The Middleburg Film Festival has become one of the fall’s most important bellwethers for awards season, and this year’s lineup is loaded with contenders.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 16d
✨ New Episode of Keeping It Reel ✨
We honor the life & legacy of critic, leader, and friend TT Stern-Enzi. His voice, his vision, his impact, forever remembered. 🎬💜
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FilmGordon Radio | We Remember TT
On the latest episode of Keeping It Reel, we celebrate the life and legacy of film critic and festival leader TT Stern-Enzi.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 18d
#ReasonableDoubt
“Friend or Foe” puts Eddie in the spotlight. Can he rebuild trust with Jax and the kids while going toe to toe with Lewis? The family drama heats up as Ozzie’s trial looms. #Hulu #EddieVsLewis #FamilyDrama #CourtroomClash thefilmgordon.com/reasonable-d...
Reasonable Doubt (Recap) | Friend or Foe (S3 E4)
Eddie’s return takes center stage in Reasonable Doubt S3E4, “Friend or Foe.” As Jax juggles Ozzie’s trial and mounting family pressures, Eddie fights to reclaim his place in the household. From cla…
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 18d
#ChadPowers
Glen Powell goes undercover in Chad Powers, Hulu’s new football comedy, where prosthetics, mullets, and second chances collide. Think Mrs. Doubtfire meets Varsity Blues.
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Chad Powers (Recap) | 1st and 2nd Quarters (S1 E1-2)
Glen Powell disappears under wigs, prosthetics, and a mullet to bring to life Chad Powers, Hulu’s offbeat new football comedy inspired by Eli Manning’s viral ESPN sketch.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 18d
#PlayDirty
Mark Wahlberg takes his shot at Parker in Shane Black’s Play Dirty. A brash, chaotic heist thriller with colorful characters, double-crosses, and plenty of attitude. #MarkWahlberg #ShaneBlack #HeistMovie #FilmReview
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Reel Reviews | Play Dirty
Shane Black returns to the heist genre with Play Dirty, a brash, chaotic adaptation of Donald Westlake’s Parker novels.
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FilmGordon @filmgordon.bsky.social · 19d
#AHouseOfDynamite
If a missile were 20 minutes away, how would our leaders respond? Kathryn Bigelow’s A House of Dynamite explores that terrifying question with Idris Elba leading a powerhouse cast. #KathrynBigelow #FilmReview #NuclearThriller thefilmgordon.com/reel-reviews...
Reel Reviews | A House of Dynamite
What happens when the unthinkable becomes reality, a nuclear missile in U.S. airspace with only minutes to respond?
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