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Movie Review ~ Man of Steel

Movie Review Man of Steel 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: A young itinerant worker is forced to confront his secret extraterrestrial heritage when Earth is invaded by members of his race. Director: Zack Snyder Stars: Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Kevin Costner, Diane Lane, Laurence Fishburne, Antje Traue, Ayelet Zurer, Christopher Meloni, Russell Crowe, Michael…
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June 18, 2013
Movie Review ~ The Master

Movie Review The Master 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: A Naval veteran arrives home from war unsettled and uncertain of his future – until he is tantalized by The Cause and its charismatic leader. Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Stars: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Rami Malek, Laura Dern, Jesse Plemons, David Warshofsky Rated: R…
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February 11, 2013
2013 Oscar Nominations – Predictions

Forget Thanksgiving and Christmas, we are now officially in my favorite holiday season…Awards Season. This Sunday are the Golden Globe Awards and you can click HERE for a full listing of nominees. I enjoy the Golden Globes for what they are…the slightly tipsy foreign exchange student to the Oscars. A few weeks later on January…
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January 9, 2013
The Silver Bullet ~ Man of Steel – Trailer 2

Synopsis: An alien infant is raised on Earth, and grows up with superhuman abilities. He sets out to use these abilities to guard his adopted world. Release Date: June 14, 2013 Thoughts: As a huge fan of the original Superman and a nicely developed origin story, this new trailer for June’s surefire blockbuster delivers the goods with a…
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December 11, 2012
The Silver Bullet ~ On the Road

Synopsis: Dean and Sal are the portrait of the Beat Generation. Their search for “It” results in a fast paced, energetic roller coaster ride with highs and lows throughout the U.S. Release Date: December 21, 2012 Thoughts: It may be hard to believe, but I’ve made it nearly 33 years without picking up a copy of…
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August 24, 2012
The Silver Bullet ~ Trouble With the Curve

Synopsis: An ailing baseball scout in his twilight years takes his daughter along for one last recruiting trip. Release Date: September 21, 2012 Thoughts: So much for retirement. Clint Eastwood had indicated that 2008’s Gran Torino would be his swan song…but it turns out that you really can’t keep a good guy down. Now Eastwood…
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August 15, 2012
The Silver Bullet ~ The Master

Synopsis: A 1950s-set drama centered on the relationship between a charismatic intellectual known as “the Master” whose faith-based organization begins to catch on in America, and a young drifter who becomes his right-hand man. Release Date: October 12, 2012 Thoughts: Oh Paul Thomas Anderson…I just don’t know about this one. There’s no denying that the director…
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August 1, 2012
The Silver Bullet ~ Man of Steel ~ Teaser Trailer

Synopsis: A child sent to Earth from a dying planet is adopted by a couple in rural Kansas. Posing as a journalist, he uses his extraordinary powers to protect his new home from an insidious evil. Release Date: June 14, 2013 Thoughts: Just as The Dark Knight Rises is released and closing the book on…
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July 23, 2012
Movie Review(s) – Catching Up

The last few months have been packed with movies and I didn’t have any place to give my thoughts on them. I’ve been asked a lot lately “What good movies are out now?” or “What have you seen lately?” Since going live with my blog I’ve received several requests for my review of movies curently in theaters. …
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January 2, 2012