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Tag: Brad Pitt

31 Days to Scare ~ Cutting Class (1989)

The Facts: Synopsis: A series of murders coincides with the return of a young high school student.Stars: Donovan Leitch, Jill Schoelen, Brad Pitt, Roddy McDowall, Nancy Fish, Brenda James, Mark Barnet, Tom Ligon, Dirk Blocker, Martin MullDirector: Rospo PallenbergRated: RRunning Length: 91 minutesTMMM Score: (5/10)Review: A few Octobers ago, I reviewed He Knows You’re Alone,…
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October 3, 2023
Movie Review ~ Bullet Train (2022)

The Facts: Synopsis: A trained killer wants to give up the life but is pulled back in by his handler to collect a briefcase on a bullet train heading from Tokyo to Kyoto. Onboard the train, he and other competing assassins discover their objectives are all connected.Stars: Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree…
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August 2, 2022
Movie Review ~ Ad Astra

The Facts: Synopsis: Astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father and his doomed expedition that now, 30 years later, threatens the universe. Stars: Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga, Donald Sutherland, Liv Tyler Director: James Gray Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 122 minutes…
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September 25, 2019
Movie Review ~ Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood

The Facts: Synopsis: A faded television actor and his stunt double strive to achieve fame and success in the film industry during the final years of Hollywood’s Golden Age in 1969 Los Angeles. Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Kurt Russell, Al Pacino, Dakota Fanning, Luke Perry, Timothy Olyphant, Emile Hirsch, Damian Lewis, Lena…
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July 25, 2019
The Silver Bullet ~ Ad Astra

Synopsis: An astronaut travels to the outer edges of the solar system to find his father and unravel a mystery that threatens the survival of our planet. He uncovers secrets which challenge the nature of human existence and our place in the cosmos. Release Date: September 20, 2019 Thoughts: There’s nothing I love seeing on…
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June 5, 2019
The Silver Bullet ~ Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Synopsis: A faded TV actor and his stunt double strive to achieve fame and success in the film industry during the final years of Hollywood’s Golden Age in 1969 Los Angeles. Release Date: July 26, 2019 Thoughts: To be honest, this first look at the 9th film from Quentin Tarantino is not what I expected. …
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March 20, 2019
Movie Review ~ The Big Short

The Facts: Synopsis: Four outsiders in the world of high-finance who predicted the credit and housing bubble collapse of the mid-2000s decide to take on the big banks for their lack of foresight and greed. Stars: Steve Carell, Christian Bale, Ryan Gosling, Marisa Tomei, Melissa Leo, Brad Pitt, Rafe Spall, Tracy Letts, John Magaro, Jeremy Strong, Byron Mann, Finn Wittrock, Hamish Linklater Director: Adam McKay Rated: R Running Length:…
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December 24, 2015
The Silver Bullet ~ The Big Short

Synopsis: When four outsiders saw what the big banks, media and government refused to, the global collapse of the economy, they had an idea: The Big Short. Their bold investment leads them into the dark underbelly of modern banking where they must question everyone and everything. Release Date: December 11, 2015 Thoughts: It’s an interesting…
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September 22, 2015
The Silver Bullet ~ By the Sea

Synopsis: Set in France during the mid-1970s, a former dancer, and her husband travel the country together. They seem to be growing apart, but when they linger in one quiet, seaside town they begin to draw close to some of its more vibrant inhabitants, such as a local bar/café-keeper and a hotel owner. Release Date:…
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August 24, 2015
The Silver Bullet ~ Fury

Synopsis: April, 1945. As the Allies make their final push in the European Theatre, a battle-hardened army sergeant commands a Sherman tank and her five-man crew on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. Release Date: October 17, 2014 Thoughts: I still stand by my claim that director David Ayer’s End of Watch was one of…
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October 9, 2014