Month: June 2013
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The Silver Bullet ~ The Spectacular Now
Synopsis: A hard-partying high school senior’s philosophy on life changes when he meets the not-so-typical “nice girl.” Release Date: August 2, 2013 Thoughts: Yet another reason why you should never be late for a movie…because you may wind up missing a preview like The Spectacular Now. Like The Way, Way Back the preview suggests a film…
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Joe’s Favorite Movie ~ Jaws
Synopsis: When a gigantic great white shark begins to menace the small island community of Amity, a police chief, a marine scientist and grizzled fisherman set out to stop it. Stars: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton, Susan Backlinie Director: Steven Spielberg Rated: PG Running Length: 124 minutes TMMM Score: (11/10)…
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The Silver Bullet ~ Frozen
Synopsis: Fearless optimist Anna teams up with Kristoff in an epic journey, encountering Everest-like conditions, and a hilarious snowman named Olaf in a race to find Anna’s sister Elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom in eternal winter Release Date: November 27, 2013 Thoughts: Disney’s update on the classic fairy tale The Snow Queen…
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The Silver Bullet ~ The Lego Movie
Synopsis: An ordinary LEGO minifigure, mistakenly thought to be the extraordinary MasterBuilder, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil LEGO tyrant from gluing the universe together. Release Date: February 7, 2014 Thoughts: Though I believe with the release of The LEGO Movie we are one step closer to seeing Lincoln Log: The…
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Movie Review ~ Man of Steel
The Facts: Synopsis: A young itinerant worker is forced to confront his secret extraterrestrial heritage when Earth is invaded by members of his race. Stars: Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Kevin Costner, Diane Lane, Laurence Fishburne, Antje Traue, Ayelet Zurer, Christopher Meloni, Russell Crowe, Michael Kelly, Harry Lennix, Richard Schiff Director: Zack Snyder Rated:…
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The Silver Bullet ~ Getaway
Synopsis: Brent Magna must get behind the wheel and follow the orders of a mysterious man to save his kidnapped wife. Release Date: August 30, 2013 Thoughts: Though star Ethan Hawke is on a bit of a hot streak lately after appearing in a trio of successful films over the past year (Sinister, The Purge,…
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The Silver Bullet ~ 300: Rise of an Empire
Synopsis: The Greek general Themistocles battles an invading army of Persians under the mortal-turned-god, Xerxes. Release Date: March 7, 2014 Thoughts: It’s hard to believe, but this sequel is arriving a full 7 years after the original surprise blockbuster was released. I found the first film a hyper-surreal thrill ride filled with ample amounts of…
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The Silver Bullet ~ Diana
Synopsis: The last two years of Princess Diana’s life: her campaign against land mines and her relationship with surgeon Dr Hasnat Khan. Release Date: TBA 2013 Thoughts: The world’s fascination with all things Royal continues with a look at the life of the people’s princess in a biography that feels several years too late to…
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The Silver Bullet ~ The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Synopsis: The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug. Release Date: December 13, 2013 Thoughts: I’d like to say I was one of the relative few that accepted Peter Jackson’s The…
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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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