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It's Movie Time May 15, '20, Serenity

WCBE 90.5FM | By John DeSando,
Johnny DiLoretto
Published May 14, 2020 at 9:02 PM EDT

John and guest Johnny are amused by this failed neo-noir.

Film reviewed: Serenity

by host John DeSando and guest, Johnny DiLoretto

It’s Movie Time has won numerous national awards including LA Press Club, MarCom, Communicator, Hermes, and Silver Microphone honors.

John DeSando, a Los Angeles Press Club first-place winner for National Entertainment Journalism, is also host of WCBE’s Cinema Classics. Contact him at JohnDeSando62@gmail.com

Johnny DiLoretto co-hosts Cinema Classics and directs community relations for WCBE 90.5 FM.

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John DeSando
John DeSando holds a BA from Georgetown University and a Ph.D. in English from The University of Arizona. He served several universities as a professor, dean, and academic vice president. He has been producing and broadcasting as a film critic on It’s Movie Time and Cinema Classics for more than two decades. DeSando received the Los Angeles Press Club's first-place honors for national entertainment journalism.
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Johnny DiLoretto
Johnny DiLoretto is a longtime Columbus media personality who has amused audiences since 1998 when he began writing irreverent movie reviews for The Other Paper. Shortly after that he made a distinct impression on local TV audiences when he became ABC 6 and FOX 28's nighttime entertainment reporter.
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