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Tag: Chris Cooper

  • Movie Review ~ Boston Strangler

    Movie Review ~ Boston Strangler

    The Facts: Synopsis: Loretta McLaughlin was the reporter who first connected the murders and broke the story of the Boston Strangler. She and Jean Cole challenged the sexism of the early 1960s to report on the city’s most notorious serial killer.Stars: Keira Knightley, Carrie Coon, Alessandro Nivola, David Dastmalchian, Morgan Spector, Bill Camp, Chris CooperDirector:

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  • Movie Review ~ Irresistible

    The Facts: Synopsis: A Democratic political consultant helps a retired Marine colonel run for mayor in a small Wisconsin town. Stars: Steve Carell, Chris Cooper, Rose Byrne, Topher Grace, Mackenzie Davis, Natasha Lyonne, Eve Gordon, Brent Sexton, Will Sasso, Debra Messing, Alan Aisenberg Director: Jon Stewart Rated: R Running Length: 101 minutes TMMM Score: (5.5/10)

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  • Movie Review ~ A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood

    The Facts: Synopsis: A cynical journalist begrudgingly accepts an assignment to write a profile piece on the beloved icon Mr. Rogers and finds his perspective on life transformed. Stars: Tom Hanks, Matthew Rhys, Susan Kelechi Watson, Chris Cooper, Wendy Makkena, Enrico Colantoni, Tammy Blanchard Director: Marielle Heller Rated: PG Running Length: 107 minutes TMMM Score:

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  • Movie Review ~ Live by Night

    The Facts: Synopsis: A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the completion and the Klu Klux Klan. Stars: Ben Affleck, Zoe Saldana, Sienna Miller, Elle Fanning, Chris Messina, Chris Cooper, Anthony Michael Hall Director: Ben Affleck Rated: R Running Length: 128 minutes Trailer Review:

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Demolition

    Synopsis: A successful investment banker struggles after losing his wife in a tragic car crash. Release Date: April 8, 2016 Review:  With his last two movies bringing two Oscar wins (Dallas Buyers Club) and two nominations (Wild), it’s no wonder that many A-List movie stars and studios are making director Jean-Marc Vallée a much sought-after

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  • Movie Review ~ August: Osage County

    The Facts: Synopsis: A look at the lives of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Oklahoma house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them. Stars: Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Ewan McGregor, Chris Cooper, Abigail Breslin, Benedict

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ August: Osage County

    Synopsis: A look at the lives of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them. Release Date:  November 8, 2013 Thoughts: An all-star cast has been assembled for the big

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  • Movie Review(s) – Catching Up

    The last few months have been packed with movies and I didn’t have any place to give my thoughts on them.  I’ve been asked a lot lately “What good movies are out now?” or “What have you seen lately?”  Since going live with my blog I’ve received several requests for my review of movies curently in theaters. 

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