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Tom Tangney’s 10 best films of 2019
Tom Tangney of the Tom and Curley show looks at the best films of 2019.Comments -
‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ ends not with a bang, but a ho-hum
Unlike the two-film finale of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which packed an emotional wallop amidst all the mayhem, Star Wars ends not with a bang but a ho-hum. -
Tom Tangney’s 7 favorite lesser-known Christmas movies
KIRO Radio's Tom Tangney takes a look at some of the forgotten Christmas movies over the years. An odd selection, to say the least. -
‘Richard Jewell’ a fascinating look at societal forces on lone individuals
"Richard Jewell" is a fascinating look at the impact large societal forces inevitably have on lone individuals who find themselves at the center of a storm through no fault of their own. -
Plot of ‘Aeronauts’ and poetic license full of hot air
To create a fake proto-feminist heroine and encourage us to revel in her exploits in a movie about a specific event in history seems like an unnecessary cheat. The balloon in 'Aeronauts' is not the only thing full of hot air. -
Comic murder mystery ‘Knives Out’ is not a complete waste of time
The new comic murder mystery "Knives Out" is Mildly Amusing. Or, Diverting Enough, I Suppose. Or, Not a Complete Waste of Time. Tom Tangney reviews. -
Tom Tangney speaks with Al Pacino about ‘The Irishman’
KIRO Radio's Tom Tangney interviewed Al Pacino upon the release of "The Irishman." -
‘Frozen 2’ and ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’ offer great holiday fare
If they generate good cheer and positive feelings toward your fellow man and woman, that qualifies for great holiday fare. Case in point are the releases of "Frozen 2" and "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood." -
‘The Irishman’ succeeds as a reflective, almost philosophical mob movie
The movie is based on the life story of a World War Two army vet named Frank Sheeran who for decades worked as a hitman for the Bufalino crime family. -
‘Midway’ has thrilling war scenes, but is a waste of good history
The new World War II movie Midway is midway between being a terrible movie and a so-so movie, but it’s nowhere near being a good movie. That’s a shame, because the history is plenty dramatic and the material would be quite fresh to most young moviegoers. Its ten lead characters are all based on real, […]