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  • Movie Review ~ Slingshot

    Movie Review ~ Slingshot

    Slingshot Synopsis: An astronaut struggles to maintain his grip on reality aboard a possibly fatally compromised mission to Saturn’s moon, Titan.Stars: Casey Affleck, Laurence Fishburne, Emily Beecham, Tomer Kapon, David Morrissey, Mark EbuluéDirector: Mikael HåfströmRated: RRunning Length: 109 minutes Review: Some of the greatest films on Earth haven’t even taken place here.  Stanley Kubrick’s unforgettable

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  • Movie Review ~ Oppenheimer

    Movie Review ~ Oppenheimer

    The Facts: Synopsis: The story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb. Stars: Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh, Josh Hartnett, Casey Affleck, Rami Malek, Kenneth Branagh Director: Christopher Nolan Rated: R Running Length: 180 minutes TMMM Score: (9/10) Review: As the

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  • MSPIFF Review ~ Dreamin’ Wild

    MSPIFF Review ~ Dreamin’ Wild

    Dreamin’ Wild Director: Bill PohladCast: Casey Affleck, Noah Jupe, Zooey Deschanel, Chris Messina, Jack Dylan Grazer, Walton Goggins, Beau BridgesSynopsis: What if a childhood dream suddenly came true–-but thirty years later? That’s what happened to singer/songwriter Donnie Emerson. His dream of success suddenly–and unexpectedly–came true but only as he approached 50 years old. And while

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  • Movie Review ~ The World to Come

    The Facts: Synopsis: Somewhere along the mid-19th century American East Coast frontier, two neighboring couples battle hardship and isolation, witnessed by a splendid yet testing landscape, challenging them both physically and psychologically. Stars: Katherine Waterston, Vanessa Kirby, Casey Affleck, Christopher Abbott Director: Mona Fastvold Rated: R Running Length: 98 minutes TMMM Score: (3/10) Review:  There’s

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  • Movie Review ~ Our Friend

    The Facts: Synopsis: After learning his terminally ill wife has six months to live, a man welcomes the support of his best friend who moves into their home to help out. Stars: Casey Affleck, Dakota Johnson, Jason Segel, Gwendoline Christie, Cherry Jones, Ahna O’Reilly, Jake Owen, Denée Benton, Marielle Scott, Isabella Kai Rice, Violet McGraw,

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  • Movie Review ~ The Old Man & the Gun

    The Facts: Synopsis: Based on the true story of Forrest Tucker and his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public. Stars: Robert Redford, Casey R, Sissy Spacek, Danny Glover, Tika Sumpter, Tom Waits, Elisabeth Moss Director: David Lowery Rated:

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  • Movie Review ~ A Ghost Story

    The Facts: Synopsis: In this singular exploration of legacy, love, loss, and the enormity of existence, a recently deceased, white-sheeted ghost returns to his suburban home to try to reconnect with his bereft wife. Stars: Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, Will Oldham, McColm Sephas Jr., Kenneisha Thompson, Grover Coulson, Liz Cardenas Franke, Barlow Jacobs Director: David Lowery Rated: R Running Length: 92 minutes

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  • Movie Review ~ Triple 9

    The Facts: Synopsis: A gang of criminals and corrupt cops plan the murder of a police officer in order to pull off their biggest heist yet across town. Stars: Casey Affleck, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Anthony Mackie, Aaron Paul, Clifton Collins Jr., Norman Reedus, Teresa Palmer, Michael K. Williams, Gal Gadot, Woody Harrelson, Kate Winslet Director: John Hillcoat Rated: R Running Length: 115 minutes TMMM Score: (6/10)

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  • Movie Review ~ The Finest Hours

    The Facts: Synopsis: The Coast Guard makes a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod after a pair of oil tankers are destroyed during a blizzard in 1952. Stars: Chris Pine, Casey Affleck, Ben Foster, Holliday Grainger, John Ortiz, Eric Bana Director: Craig Gillespie Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 117 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score: (5/10) Review: Back

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Finest Hours

    Synopsis: The Coast Guard makes a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod after a pair of oil tankers are destroyed during a blizzard in 1952. Release Date:  January 29, 2016 Thoughts: I’m happy to see that the Walt Disney Studios continues to give a fair share of their time to produce live-action

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