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Tag: CBS Films

  • Movie Review ~ Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

    Movie Review Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: Stories have a way of becoming all too real for a group of teenagers who discover the terrifying tome of a young girl with horrible secrets. Director: André Øvredal Stars: Zoe Colletti, Austin Abrams, Gabriel Rush, Michael Garza, Austin Zajur, Natalie Ganzhorn,…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

    Synopsis: It’s 1968 in America. Change is blowing in the wind…but seemingly far removed from the unrest in the cities is the small town of Mill Valley where for generations, the shadow of the Bellows family has loomed large. It is in their mansion on the edge of town that Sarah, a young girl with…

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ Hell Fest (2018)

    31 Days to Scare ~ Hell Fest (2018)

    31 Days to Scare Hell Fest (2018) 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: A masked serial killer turns a horror themed amusement park into his own personal playground, terrorizing a group of friends while the rest of the patrons believe that it is all part of the show. Director: Gregory Plotkin Stars: Amy Forsyth, Reign Edwards, Bex…

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  • Movie Review ~ Patriots Day

    Movie Review Patriots Day 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: An account of Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis’s actions in the events leading up to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the aftermath, which includes the city-wide manhunt to find the terrorists behind it. Director: Peter Berg Stars: Mark Wahlberg, John Goodman, Kevin Bacon, J.K. Simmons, Michelle…

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  • Movie Review ~ Love the Coopers

    Movie Review Love the Coopers 1/10 The Facts Synopsis: When four generations of the Cooper clan come together for their annual Christmas Eve celebration, a series of unexpected visitors and unlikely events turn the night upside down, leading them all toward a surprising rediscovery of family bonds and the spirit of the holiday. Director: Jessie…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Pride

    Synopsis: UK gay and lesbian activists work to help miners during their lengthy strike of the National Union of Mineworkers in the summer of 1984 Release Date: September 19, 2014 Thoughts: Ever since The Full Monty, working class comedies from the UK have been making their way over to our shores to varying degrees of…

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  • Movie Review ~ What If

    Movie Review What If 5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Wallace, burned out from a string of failed relationships, forms an instant bond with Chantry, who lives with her longtime boyfriend. Together, they puzzle out what it means if your best friend is also the love of your life. Director: Michael Dowse Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan,…

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  • Movie Review ~ Inside Llewyn Davis

    Movie Review Inside Llewyn Davis 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: A week in the life of a young singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. Director: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen Stars: Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, John Goodman, Garrett Hedlund, F. Murray Abraham, Justin Timberlake Rated: R Running Length: 105 minutes Trailer Review:…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Last Vegas

    Synopsis: Three sixty-something friends take a break from their day-to-day lives to throw a bachelor party in Las Vegas for their last remaining single pal. Release Date:  November 1, 2013 Thoughts: Headlined by four Oscar winners, Last Vegas is a movie your mom will probably ask you to take her to.   That’s not necessarily a…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Inside Llewyn Davis

    Synopsis: A singer-songwriter navigates New York’s folk music scene during the 1960s. Release Date:  December 6, 2013 Thoughts: Just hearing the Coen Brothers names sends most cinephiles into a delirious ecstasy of some certain magnitude.  The oddball films the brothers have created over the last three decades have scored high points with critics and audiences alike…

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