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Movie Review ~ Mad Max: Fury Road
The Facts: Synopsis: In a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, two rebels just might be able to restore order: Max, a man of action and of few words, and Furiosa, a woman of action who is looking to make it back to her childhood homeland. Stars: Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Megan Gale, Nicholas
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Down From the Shelf ~ Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
The Facts: Synopsis: A former Australian policeman is rescued by a tribe of children when he is banished from a desert town and sent into the desert to die by the desert town’s evil queen. Stars: Mel Gibson, Tina Turner, Bruce Spence, Angry Anderson Director: George Miller & George Ogilvie Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 107
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Down From the Shelf ~ Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior
The Facts: Synopsis: In the post-apocalyptic Australian wasteland, a cynical drifter agrees to help a small, gasoline rich, community escape a band of bandits. Stars: Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence, Michael Preston Director: George Miller Rated: R Running Length: 94 minutes TMMM Score: (7.5/10) Review: With 1979’s Ozploitation epic Mad Max being made on the cheap
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Down From the Shelf ~ Mad Max
The Facts: Synopsis: A vengeful Australian policeman sets out to avenge his partner, his wife and his son. Stars: Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Hugh-Keays-Byrne Director: George Miller Rated: R Running Length: 93 minutes TMMM Score: (7/10) Review: Ozploitation: a type of low budget horror, comedy and action films made in Australia after the introduction of
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Movie Review ~ Pitch Perfect 2
The Facts: Synopsis: After a humiliating command performance at the Kennedy Center, the Barden Bellas enter an international competition that no American group has ever won in order to regain their status and right to perform. Stars: Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Alexis Knapp, Brittany Snow, Adam DeVine, Hailee Steinfeld, Ester Dean, Kelley Jakle, Hana Mae Lee, Katey
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The Silver Bullet ~ Jem and the Holograms
Synopsis: Music executive, Jerrica Benton, lives a secret, adventurous life as a glamorous rock star named Jem. Release Date: October 23, 2015 Thoughts: When I heard Universal Studios was getting behind a big screen treatment of the ‘80s cult cartoon Jem I was looking forward to a neon-colored camp odyssey that maintained the more fantastical
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Movie Review ~ The D Train
The Facts: Synopsis: The head of a high school reunion committee travels to Los Angeles to track down the most popular guy from his graduating class and convince him to go to the reunion. Stars: James Marsden, Jack Black, Jeffrey Tambor, Mike White, Kathryn Hahn, Henry Zebrowski, Kyle Bornheimer, Adria Tennor, Russell Posner Director: Andrew
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The Silver Bullet ~ Return to Sender
Synopsis: A nurse living in small town goes on a blind date with a man who is not the person he says he is. Release Date: TBD 2015 Thoughts: Do you hear that sound? That’s the sound of Rosamund Pike, the Oscar-nominated star of Gone Girl, being pigeonholed…at least according to the trailer for Return
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Movie Review ~ Hot Pursuit
The Facts: Synopsis: An uptight and by-the-book cop tries to protect the outgoing widow of a drug boss as they race through Texas pursued by crooked cops and murderous gunmen. Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Sofia Vergara, John Carroll Lynch, Richard T. Jones, Rob Kazinsky Director: Anne Fletcher Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 87 minutes TMMM Score: (6.5/10)
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The Silver Bullet ~ Vacation (2015)
Synopsis: Rusty Griswold takes his own family on a road trip to “Walley World” in order to spice things up with his wife and reconnect with his sons. Release Date: July 29, 2015 Thoughts: As a huge fan of the original National Lampoon’s Vacation, I was dying a little inside when I heard that a
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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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