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Tag: 2013

  • Movie Review ~ Fast & Furious 6

    The Facts: Synopsis: Hobbs has Dom and Brian reassemble their crew in order to take down a mastermind who commands an organization of mercenary drivers across 12 countries. Stars: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Jordana Brewster, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Sung Kang, Gal Gadot, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Elsa Pataky, Luke Evans, Gina Carano Director:

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  • Movie Review ~ The Hangover Part III

    The Facts: Synopsis: This time, there’s no wedding. No bachelor party. What could go wrong, right? But when the Wolfpack hits the road, all bets are off. Stars: Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Ken Jeong, Heather Graham, Jeffrey Tambor, Justin Bartha, John Goodman, Sasha Barrese, Gillian Vigman, Jamie Chung Director: Todd Phillips Rated: R

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Riddick

    Synopsis: Left for dead on a sun-scorched planet, Riddick finds himself up against an alien race of predators. Activating an emergency beacon alerts two ships: one carrying a new breed of mercenary, the other captained by a man from Riddick’s past. Release Date:  September 6, 2013 Thoughts: The character of Riddick must be one that

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Don Jon

    Synopsis: A New Jersey guy dedicated to his family, friends, and church, develops unrealistic expectations from watching porn and works to find happiness and intimacy with his potential true love. Release Date:  October 18, 2013 Thoughts: You may not know it but crafting a solid movie trailer is really an art form.  Sure, anyone can

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  • Movie Review ~ Olympus Has Fallen

    The Facts: Synopsis: Disgraced former Presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped inside the White House in the wake of a terrorist attack; using his inside knowledge, Banning works with national security to rescue the President from his kidnappers. Stars: Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Morgan Freeman, Angela Bassett, Dylan McDermott, Ashley Judd, Melissa Leo, Rick

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Girl Most Likely

    Synopsis: A failed New York playwright awkwardly navigates the transition from Next Big Thing to Last Year’s News. Release Date:  July 19, 2013 Thoughts: Is anyone else getting a little Postcards from the Edge feeling while watching the trailer for this indie dramedy starring Kristen Wiig (Friends with Kids) and Annette Bening (The Grifters and

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  • Oscar Nominations – 2013

    Well…the Oscar Nominations were announced this morning and I have to say…I’m troubled. Here’s why. There were so many snubs this year that overall I felt the best people weren’t even nominated.  Instead of a real race to the finish in many categories we have some that are open and shut before the votes are

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Dead Man Down

    Synopsis: In New York City, a crime lord’s right-hand man is seduced by one of his boss’s victims, a woman seeking retribution. Release Date:  March 8, 2013 Thoughts: While I was a huge fan of David Fincher’s remake of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, I still felt that the original was overall a more enjoyable

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Noobz

    Synopsis: Four friends embark on a journey to win the Gamecon Championship. Release Date: January 25, 2013 Thoughts: I’m pretty sure I liked this movie better when it was called The Wizard.  That 1989 Fred Savage film followed the young star and his autistic brother as they traveled to California, ending up at a Nintendo gaming

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