Month: June 2012
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The Silver Bullet ~ “The Last Ride”
Synopsis: The final days of Hank Williams. Release Date: June 22, 2012 Thoughts: The rock-and-roll docudrama features have been the rage in Hollywood since the Stone Age. From La Bamba to Sweet Dreams to Great Balls of Fire, Hollywood loves a good look into the lives of the men and women behind the music. Hank…
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The Silver Bullet ~ “Total Recall” – Trailer #2
Synopsis: As the nation states Euromerica and New Shanghai vie for supremacy, a factory worker begins to suspect that he’s a spy, though he is unaware which side of the fight he’s on Release Date: August 3, 2012 Thoughts: A remake to the 1990 Schwarzenegger/Verhoeven sci-fi classic seemed blasphemous at first. The original was a crowd-pleasing…
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Down From the Shelf ~ Copycat
The Facts: Synopsis: An agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer who copies serial killers from the past. Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Holly Hunter, Dermot Mulroney, Harry Connick Jr., Will Patton Director: Jon Amiel Rated: R Running Length: 123 minutes TMMM Score: (7.5/10) Review: The root of…
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The Silver Bullet ~ “Take This Waltz” Trailer
Synopsis: A happily married woman falls for the artist who lives across the street. Release Date: June 29, 2012 Thoughts: Actor-Director Sarah Polley has come a long way from playing Ramona Quimby. She’s graduated to a sensitive director that knows how to work with her actors to create stunningly accessible characters. Working with some unlikely…
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Down From the Shelf ~ Sister Act
The Facts: Synopsis: When a worldly singer witnesses a mob crime, the police hide her as a nun in a traditional convent where she has trouble fitting in. Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Maggie Smith, Kathy Najimy, Wendy Makkena, Mary Wickes, Harvey Keitel Director: Emile Ardolino Rated: PG Running Length: 100 minutes TMMM Score: (8/10) Review: Two things…
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The Silver Bullet ~ “The Bourne Legacy” Trailer #2
Synopsis: Centered on a new CIA operative in the universe based on Robert Ludlum’s novels. Release Date: August 10, 2012 Thoughts: Renner continues his ascent into the A list by headlining this continuation of the Bourne films. How the series will survive without Matt Damon remains to be seen but I for one think that…
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Movie Review ~ Magic Mike
The Facts: Synopsis: A male stripper teaches a younger performer how to party, pick up women, and make easy money. Stars: Channing Tatum, Alex Pettyfer, Matthew McConaughey, Cody Horn, Joe Manganiello, Matt Bomer, Olivia Munn Director: Steven Soderbergh Rated: R Running Length: 110 minutes Random Crew Highlight: Chef ~ Paul Rathburn TMMM Score: (2/10) Review:…
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The Silver Bullet ~ “Alex Cross” Trailer
Synopsis: After Washington DC detective Alex Cross is told that a family member has been murdered, he vows to track down the killer. He soon discovers that she was not his first victim and that things are not what they seem. Release Date: October 19, 2012 Thoughts: Based on one of the 18 (and counting!) novels…
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Movie Review ~ Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter
The Facts: Synopsis: Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, discovers vampires are planning to take over the United States. He makes it his mission to eliminate them. Stars: Benjamin Walker, Rufus Sewell, Erin Wasson, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Anthony Mackie, Jimmi Simpson, Dominic Cooper Director: Timur Bekmambetov Rated: R Running Length: 105 minutes…
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The Silver Bullet ~ “The Words” Trailer
Synopsis: A writer at the peak of his literary success discovers the steep price he must pay for stealing another man’s work Release Date: September 21, 2012 Thoughts: You gotta give it to Bradley Cooper, the man could easily rest on his laurels and take every action film or dopey comedy that comes his way. Instead,…
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Hi Bruce, I think it definitely ranks in strong PG level, especially near the finale where it gets pretty intense.…
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