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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Thor: Ragnarok

    Synopsis: Thor must face the Hulk in a gladiator match and save his people from the ruthless Hela. Release Date:  November 3, 2017 Thoughts: At the end of this first teaser trailer for November’s third Thor film the only word I could think of was ‘finally’.  Finally, after two solo films and appearances in several…

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  • Movie Review ~ Ghostbusters (2016)

    The Facts: Synopsis: Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates, nuclear engineer Jillian Holtzmann, and subway worker Patty Tolan band together to stop an otherworldly threat. Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, , Chris Hemsworth, Cecily Strong, Andy Garcia, Charles Dance, Michael Kenneth Williams Director: Paul Feig Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 116…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Ghostbusters (2016)

    Synopsis: Thirty years after the original film took the world by storm, Ghostbusters is back and fully rebooted for a new generation. Release Date: July 15, 2016 Thoughts: When 1989’s Ghostbusters II failed to materialize big bucks like its 1984 predecessor, plans for future Ghostbusters installments were put on hold.  An animated series or two…

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  • Movie Review ~ In the Heart of the Sea

    The Facts: Synopsis: Based on the 1820 event, a whaling ship is preyed upon by a giant whale, stranding its crew at sea for 90 days, thousands of miles from home. Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Tom Holland, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Whishaw, Cillian Murphy, Jordi Molla, Michelle Fairley, Charlotte Riley Director: Ron Howard Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 121 minutes…

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  • Hasta La Vista…Summer (May)

    We did it! We made it through another summer and while the outdoor heat wasn’t too bad (in Minnesota, at least) the box office was on fire. I’ll admit that I indulged in summer fun a bit more than I should, distracting me from reviewing some key movies over the last three months so I…

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  • Movie Review ~ Vacation

    The Facts: Synopsis: Rusty Griswold takes his own family on a road trip to “Walley World” in order to spice things up with his wife and reconnect with his sons. Stars: Ed Helms, Christina Applegate, Leslie Mann, Beverly D’Angelo, Skyler Gisondo, Steele Stebbins, Chris Hemsworth, Chevy Chase Director: John Francis Daley, Jonathan M. Goldstein Rated:…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Vacation (2015)

    Synopsis: Rusty Griswold takes his own family on a road trip to “Walley World” in order to spice things up with his wife and reconnect with his sons. Release Date: July 29, 2015 Thoughts: As a huge fan of the original National Lampoon’s Vacation, I was dying a little inside when I heard that a…

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  • Movie Review ~ Avengers: Age of Ultron

    The Facts: Synopsis: When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and it is up to the Avengers to stop the villainous Ultron from enacting his terrible plans. Stars: Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Downey Jr., Linda Cardellini, Mark Ruffalo, Andy Serkis, Thomas Kretschmann, Jeremy Renner, Don Cheadle, Paul Bettany, Stellan Skarsgård, Scarlett Johansson, Julie Delpy, Idris Elba, Cobie Smulders, Hayley Atwell, Chris…

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  • Movie Review ~ Blackhat

    The Facts: Synopsis: A furloughed convict and his American and Chinese partners hunt a high-level cybercrime network from Chicago to Los Angeles to Hong Kong to Jakarta. Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Viola Davis, Tang Wei, Wang Leehom Director: Michael Mann Rated: R Running Length: 135 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score: (4/10) Review: Director Michael Mann hasn’t released…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ In the Heart of the Sea

    Synopsis: Based on the 1820 event, a whaling ship is preyed upon by a sperm whale, stranding its crew at sea for 90 days, thousands of miles from home Release Date:  March 13, 2015 Thoughts: I can’t help it – just as they say that man has always been drawn to the sea, so have…

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