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Tag: Bill Murray

Movie Review ~ Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

The Facts: Synopsis: Scott Lang and Hope van Dyne, along with Hope’s parents, Hank Pym and Janet van Dyne, and Lang’s daughter, Cassie, go on a new adventure exploring the Quantum Realm that pushes their limits and pits them against Kang the ConquerorStars: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Jonathan Majors, Michelle Pfeiffer, Michael Douglas, Kathryn Newton,…
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February 14, 2023
Movie Review ~ Ghostbusters: Afterlife

The Facts: Synopsis: When a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind. Stars: Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Sigourney Weaver, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts Director: Jason…
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November 18, 2021
31 Days to Scare ~ Cleanin’ Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

The Facts: Synopsis: The definitive Ghostbusters documentary charts the making of the greatest supernatural comedy of all time. Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Annie Potts, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Ernie Hudson, William Atherton, Jennifer Runyon, Ivan Reitman, Alice Drummond, Timothy Carhart, Jason Reitman, Catherine Reitman, Kurt Fuller, David Margulies, Joe Medjuck, Richard Edlund, Dennis Muren, Steve Johnson,…
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October 8, 2021
Movie Review ~ On the Rocks

The Facts: Synopsis: A young mother reconnects with her larger-than-life playboy father on an adventure through New York. Stars: Bill Murray, Rashida Jones, Marlon Wayans, Jenny Slate Director: Sofia Coppola Rated: R Running Length: 96 minutes TMMM Score: (7/10) Review: Let’s have it out right now at the start so we can move on. I’m…
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October 23, 2020
Movie Review ~ The Dead Don’t Die

The Facts: Synopsis: The peaceful town of Centerville finds itself battling a zombie horde as the dead start rising from their graves. Stars: Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Chloë Sevigny, Selena Gomez, Iggy Pop, Caleb Landry Jones, Carol Kane, Danny Glover, RZA, Austin Butler, Rosie Perez, Tilda Swinton, Steve Buscemi, Tom Waits Director: Jim Jarmusch Rated:…
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June 14, 2019
The Silver Bullet ~ The Jungle Book (2016)

Synopsis: An orphan boy is raised in the jungle with the help of a pack of wolves, a bear, and a black panther. Release Date: April 15, 2016 Thoughts: You’ve got to hand it to Disney, while other studios are remaking/rebooting their films (sometimes cannibalizing them along the way), the House of Mouse is taking…
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September 15, 2015
Hasta La Vista…Summer (May)

We did it! We made it through another summer and while the outdoor heat wasn’t too bad (in Minnesota, at least) the box office was on fire. I’ll admit that I indulged in summer fun a bit more than I should, distracting me from reviewing some key movies over the last three months so I…
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September 1, 2015
Movie Review ~ Aloha

The Facts: Synopsis: A celebrated military contractor returns to the site of his greatest career triumphs and re-connects with a long-ago love while unexpectedly falling for the hard-charging Air Force watchdog assigned to him Stars: Bradley Cooper, Rachel McAdams, Emma Stone, John Krasinski, Danny McBride, Alec Baldwin, Bill Murray Director: Cameron Crowe Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 105 minutes Trailer…
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May 28, 2015
The Silver Bullet ~ Aloha

Synopsis: A celebrated military contractor returns to the site of his greatest career triumphs and re-connects with a long-ago love while unexpectedly falling for the hard-charging Air Force watchdog assigned to him. Release Date: May 29, 2015 Thoughts: Had I not known before seeing this first look at Aloha who wrote and directed it, I…
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February 20, 2015
The Silver Bullet ~ St. Vincent

Synopsis: A young boy whose parents just divorced finds an unlikely friend and mentor in the misanthropic, bawdy, hedonistic, war veteran who lives next door. Release Date: October 24, 2014 Thoughts: When are they going to stop trying to remake As Good as It Gets? Did they learn nothing from, oh, the title of that…
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October 10, 2014