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Tag: Aaron Eckhart

Movie Review ~ Wander

The Facts: Synopsis: Hired to investigate a suspicious death in the town of Wander, a paranoid private eye with a troubled past becomes convinced the case is linked to the same conspiracy and cover-up that caused the death of his daughter. Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Katheryn Winnick, Tommy Lee Jones, Heather Graham, Raymond Cruz, Brendan Fehr,…
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December 8, 2020
Movie Review ~ Midway (2019)

The Facts: Synopsis: US soldiers and pilots change the course of World War II during the Battle of Midway in June 1942 when US and Imperial Japanese naval forces fought for four days. Stars: Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, Luke Evans, Aaron Eckhart, Nick Jonas, Mandy Moore, Darren Criss, Woody Harrelson, Keean Johnson, Luke Kleintank, Dennis…
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November 8, 2019
Movie Review ~ Sully

The Facts: Synopsis: The story of Chelsey Sullengerger, who became a hero after gliding his plane along the water in the Hudson River, saving all of the airplane flights 155 crew and passengers. Stars: Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Laura Linney, Mike O’Malley, Anna Gunn, Holt McCallany, Jamey Sheridan, Katie Couric Director: Clint Eastwood Rated: PG-13…
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September 8, 2016
The Silver Bullet ~ Sully

Synopsis: The story of Chesley Sullenberger, who became a hero after gliding his plane along the water in the Hudson River, saving all of his 155 passengers. Release Date: September 9, 2016 Thoughts: Though he doesn’t wear a cape, Tom Hanks is the unquestionable superhero of moving movies. The amazing story that came to be…
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June 30, 2016
Movie Review ~ London Has Fallen

The Facts: Synopsis: In London for the Prime Minister’s funeral, Mike Banning discovers a plot to assassinate all the attending world leaders. Stars: Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Morgan Freeman, Alon Moni Aboutboul, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster, Jackie Earle Haley, Melissa Leo, Radha Mitchell, Sean O’Bryan, Charlotte Riley, Waleed F. Zuaiter Director: Babak Najafi Rated: R Running Length: 99 minutes TMMM Score: (1/10) Review: Those looking to…
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March 4, 2016
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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May 27, 2013
Mid-Day Mini ~ Erin Brockovich

The Facts: Synopsis: An unemployed single mother becomes a legal assistant and almost single-handedly brings down a California power company accused of polluting a city’s water supply. Stars: Julia Roberts, Albert Finney, Aaron Eckhart, Marg Helgenberger Director: Steven Soderbergh Rated: R Running Length: 131 minutes TMMM Score: (8/10) Review: Though Roberts had been nominated twice…
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March 6, 2013
The Silver Bullet ~ Erased (aka The Expatriate)

Synopsis: An ex-CIA agent and his estranged daughter are forced on the run when his employers mark them both for termination as part of a wide-reaching international conspiracy. Release Date: TBD 2013 Thoughts: I’ve long thought that Aaron Eckhart has been underused in Hollywood. It’s not that he hasn’t had a consistent career over the last…
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March 4, 2013
Down From the Shelf ~ The Dark Knight

The Facts: Synopsis: When Batman, Gordon and Harvey Dent launch an assault on the mob, they let the clown out of the box, the Joker, bent on turning Gotham on itself and bringing any heroes down to his level. Stars: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Heath Ledger, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Aaron Eckhart, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman Director:…
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July 20, 2012