SPOILER-FREE FILM REVIEWS FROM A MOVIE LOVER WITH A HEART OF GOLD!

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  • Movie Review ~ Blade Runner 2049

    The Facts: Synopsis: Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what’s left of society into chaos. The discovery leads him on a quest to find a former blade runner who has been missing for 30 years. Stars: Ryan Gosling,

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ Housebound

    The Facts: Synopsis: A young woman is forced to return to her childhood home after being placed under house arrest, where she suspects that something evil may be lurking. Stars: Morgana O’Reilly, Rima Te Wiata, Glen-Paul Waru, Ross Harper, Cameron Rhodes, Ryan Lampp Director: Gerald Johnstone Rated: NR Running Length: 107 minutes TMMM Score: (8.5/10)

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Wonder Wheel

    Synopsis: On Coney Island in the 1950s, a lifeguard tells the story of a middle-aged carousel operator and his beleaguered wife. Release Date: December 1, 2017 Thoughts: Round and round he goes and where he stops, nobody knows because there’s a certain element of surprise each year as the release date for the next Woody

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ Home for the Holidays (1972)

      The Facts: Synopsis: When their aging father is convinced his second wife is out to kill him, his four adult daughters gather over the holidays to help make things right, only to find themselves terrorized by a pitchfork-wielding maniac. Stars: Sally Field, Jessica Walter, Jill Haworth, Julie Harris, Eleanor Parker, Walter Brennan Director: John

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ Annihilation (Teaser Trailer)

    Synopsis: A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition where the laws of nature don’t apply. Release Date:  February 23, 2018 Thoughts:  Here’s another interesting project to look forward to in 2018.  Oscar winner Natalie Portman  (Jackie) stars in this adaptation of Jeff VanderMeer’s 2014 novel, the first in a trilogy.  Portman has had

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ Gerald’s Game

    The Facts: Synopsis: While trying to spice up their marriage in their remote lake house, Jessie must fight to survive when her husband dies unexpectedly, leaving her handcuffed to their bed frame. Stars: Carla Gugino, Bruce Greenwood, Henry Thomas, Carel Struycken Director: Mike Flanagan Rated: NR Running Length: 103 minutes TMMM Score: (7.5/10) Review: When

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  • Movie Review ~ mother!

    The Facts: Synopsis: A couple’s relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence. Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Michelle Pfeiffer, Ed Harris, Domhnall Gleeson, Brian Gleeson Director: Darren Aronofsky Rated: R Running Length: 121 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score: (3/10) Review: I truly wanted to like mother!…I did.  In the weeks leading

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  • Movie Review ~ Home Again

    The Facts: Synopsis: Life for a single mom in Los Angeles takes an unexpected turn when she allows three young guys to move in with her. Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Pico Alexander, Nat Wolff, Jon Rudnitsky, Michael Sheen, Candice Bergen, Lake Bell Director: Hallie Meyers-Shyer Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 97 minutes TMMM Score: (4/10) Review: Reese

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  • Movie Review ~ IT (2017)

    The Facts: Synopsis: A group of bullied kids band together when a monster, taking the appearance of a clown, begins hunting children. Stars: Jaeden Lieberher, Wyatt Oleff, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Sophia Lillis, Finn Wolfhard, Jack Dylan Grazer, Chosen Jacobs, Nicholas Hamilton, Bill Skarsgård Director: Andy Muschietti Rated: R Running Length: 135 minutes Trailer Review: Here

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  • Movie Review ~ Annabelle: Creation

    The Facts: Synopsis: Several years after the tragic death of their little girl, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into their home, soon becoming the target of the dollmaker’s possessed creation, Annabelle. Stars: Stephanie Sigman, Talitha Bateman, Lulu Wilson, Philippa Anne Coulthard, Samara Lee, Tayler Buck,

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