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Tag: Brooklyn

  • 2015 – Best of the Best, Worst of the Worst, Grand Totals

    Well hello there!  I wound up skipping my Best of 2014 list because when 2015 rolled around there were still too many “2014” movies that I hadn’t been able to catch.  Then one thing lead to another…and it was March! So here we are starting the fifth year of this blog!  Hard to believe it

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  • Movie Review ~ Brooklyn

    The Facts: Synopsis: An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a new romance. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within. Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Emory Cohen, Domhnall Gleeson, Jim Broadbent, Julie Walters Director: John Crowley Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 111 minutes

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Brooklyn

    Synopsis: In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Ellis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries. Release Date: November 6, 2015 Thoughts: After making an impressive (and Oscar-nominated) debut in 2007’s Atonement, Saoirse Ronan has found herself in a diverse line-up of roles/films that have shown she’s not a one-trick pony.  From the

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Brooklyn Castle

    Synopsis: Amidst financial crises and unprecedented public school budget cuts, Brooklyn Castle takes an intimate look at the challenges and triumphs facing members of a junior high school’s champion chess team Release Date:  TBD 2012 Thoughts: Lord knows I love a good documentary and anything deal with school/education instantly has my attention.  If only I knew

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