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Movie Review ~ Roman J. Israel, Esq

Movie Review Roman J. Israel, Esq 2/10 The Facts Synopsis: An attorney at an L.A. law firm discovers some unfavorable things about his partner and decides to right his wrongs. Director: Dan Gilroy Stars: Denzel Washington, Colin Farrell, Shelley Hennig, Carmen Ejogo Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 129 minutes The Thoughts Oof…can someone please, PLEASE find…
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November 21, 2017
The Silver Bullet ~ Alien: Covenant

Synopsis: The crew of the colony ship Covenant discover what they think is an uncharted paradise, but it is actually a dark, dangerous world, whose sole inhabitant is the synthetic David, survivor of the doomed Prometheus expedition. Release Date: May 19, 2017 Thoughts: Anticipation was high back in 2012 when director Ridley Scott’s mysterious…
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December 26, 2016
Movie Review ~ Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Movie Review Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 6.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: The adventures of writer Newt Scamander in New York’s secret community of witches and wizards seventy years before Harry Potter reads his book in school. Director: David Yates Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Ezra Miller, Samantha Morton, Jon…
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November 17, 2016
The Silver Bullet ~ Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Synopsis: The adventures of writer Newt Scamander in New York’s secret community of witches and wizards seventy years before Harry Potter reads his book in school. Release Date: November 18, 2016 Thoughts: Now that’s how you make a teaser trailer. I think in the din of awards season and upcoming superhero movies of 2016, we’ve forgotten…
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December 15, 2015
The Silver Bullet ~ Selma

Synopsis: Chronicles the tumultuous three-month period in 1965, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led a dangerous campaign to secure equal voting rights in the face of violent opposition. Release Date: December 25, 2014 Thoughts: Last year, Lee Daniels’ The Butler tried and failed to chronicle the Civil Rights movement as seen through the eyes…
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November 10, 2014
Movie Review ~ The Purge: Anarchy

Movie Review The Purge: Anarchy 5.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: The Purge is a night where all crime is legal and all hospitals, fire stations, poison control centers and police stations in the United States are closed down for 12 hours. A year after the events of the first film, five people meet in the streets…
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July 17, 2014
The Silver Bullet ~ The Purge: Anarchy

Synopsis: A young couple works to survive on the streets after their car breaks down right as the annual purge commences Release Date: June 20, 2014 Thoughts: A sequel to 2013’s The Purge was pretty much guaranteed when that very modestly budgeted film surprised everyone by raking in some serious cash during its opening weekend. …
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February 14, 2014
Movie Review ~ Sparkle

Movie Review Sparkle 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: Set in the 1960s, three sisters form girl group and soon become Motown sensations, but fame becomes a challenge as the close-knit family begins to fall apart. Director: Salim Akil Stars: Jordin Sparks, Whitney Houston, Derek Luke, Mike Epps, Carmen Ejogo, Tika Sumpter, Omari Hardwick, Cee-Lo Green Rated:…
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August 16, 2012