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  • Movie Review ~ Being the Ricardos 

    Movie Review ~ Being the Ricardos 

    Movie Review Being the Ricardos 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: Lucille Ball struggles in her personal life with husband Desi Arnaz amid cheating allegations, existing under the watchful eye of the FBI for being a potential communist threat, and much more.  Director: Aaron Sorkin  Stars:  Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem, J.K. Simmons, Nina Arianda, Tony Hale,  Jake Lacy,…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ 20th Century Women

    Synopsis: The story of three women who explore love and freedom in Southern California during the late 1970s. Release Date: December 25, 2016 Thoughts: If Annette Bening (Girl Most Likely) were to write an autobiography at this point in her career (which is far from it’s expiration date, btw) she might think about titling it…

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  • Movie Review ~ Green Room

    Movie Review Green Room 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: After witnessing a murder, a punk rock band is forced into a vicious fight for survival against a group of maniacal skinheads. Director: Jeremy Saulnier Stars: Patrick Stewart, Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, Alia Shawkat, Joe Cole, Callum Turner, Mark Webber, Eric Edelstein, Macon Blair, Kai Lennox Rated:…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Final Girls

    Synopsis: A young woman grieving the loss of her mother, a famous scream queen from the 1980s, finds herself pulled into the world of her mom’s most famous movie. Reunited, the women must fight off the film’s maniacal killer. Release Date: October 9, 2015 Thoughts: The concept of meta-horror was ushered in by Scream in…

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  • Movie Review ~ The To Do List

    Movie Review The To Do List 5.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Feeling pressured to become more sexually experienced before she goes to college, Brandy Clark makes a list of things to accomplish before hitting campus in the fall. Director: Maggie Carey Stars: Aubrey Plaza, Johnny Simmons, Bill Hader, Alia Shawkat, Sarah Steele, Rachel Bilson, Christopher Mintz-Plasse,…

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