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Tag: Chris Pine

Movie Review ~ Wish

Movie Review Wish 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: In the Kingdom of Rosas, a 17-year-old girl makes a passionate plea to the stars in a moment of need when she senses a darkness that no one else does. Director: Chris Buck and Fawn Veerasunthorn Stars: Ariana DeBose, Chris Pine, Alan Tudyk, Angelique Cabral, Victor Garber, Natasha…
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November 17, 2023
Movie Review ~ All the Old Knives

Movie Review All the Old Knives 5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Two CIA operatives, and former lovers, reunite at idyllic Carmel-by-the-Sea to re-examine a mission six years ago in Vienna where a fellow agent might have been compromised. Director: Janus Metz Stars: Chris Pine, Thandiwe Newton, Laurence Fishburne, Jonathan Pryce, Ahd, Corey Johnson, David Dawson, Orli…
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April 8, 2022
Movie Review ~ The Contractor

Movie Review The Contractor 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: After being involuntarily discharged from the Army, James Harper joins a paramilitary organization to support his family in the only way he knows how. Director: Tarik Saleh Stars: Chris Pine, Ben Foster, Gillian Jacobs, Eddie Marsan, Florian Munteanu, Kiefer Sutherland, Nina Hoss, Amira Casar, Fares Fares, J.…
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April 8, 2022
Movie Review ~ Wonder Woman 1984

Movie Review Wonder Woman 1984 8.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Set in 1984 during the twilight years of the Cold War, the film follows Diana and her past love Steve Trevor as they face off against television huckster Maxwell Lord and archaeologist turned half-wildcat Barbara Minerva aka Cheetah. Director: Patty Jenkins Stars: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine,…
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December 24, 2020
The Silver Bullet ~ Wonder Woman 1984

Synopsis: Fast forward to the 1980s as Wonder Woman’s next big screen adventure finds her facing an all-new foe: The Cheetah. Release Date: June 5, 2020 Thoughts: THIS IS HOW YOU MAKE A TRAILER AND GET PEOPLE EXCITED! Let’s face it, when Wonder Woman rolled into theaters in 2017 the odds weren’t exactly stacked in…
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December 8, 2019
Movie Review ~ Love, Antosha

Movie Review Love, Antosha 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A portrait of the extraordinary life and career of actor Anton Yelchin. Director: Garrett Price Stars: Irina Yelchin, Viktor Yelchin, Anton Yelchin, Drake Doremus, J.J. Abrams, Sofia Boutella, John Cho, Willem Dafoe, Jennifer Lawrence, Jodie Foster, Chris Pine Rated: R Running Length: 92 minutes The Thoughts Love,…
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August 29, 2019
Movie Review ~ A Wrinkle in Time (2018)

Movie Review A Wrinkle in Time (2018) 3/10 The Facts Synopsis: After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend to space in order to find him. Director: Ava DuVernay Stars: Oprah Winfrey, Mindy Kaling, Reese Witherspoon, Storm Reid, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Chris Pine, Zach Galifianakis, Andre Holland,…
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March 15, 2018
The Silver Bullet ~ A Wrinkle in Time (2018)

Synopsis: After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend to space in order to find him. Release Date: March 9, 2018 Thoughts: Madeleine L’Engle’s celebrated 1963 novel has been on my bookshelf for years and holds a special place in my heart. I’ve seen high school…
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July 15, 2017
Movie Review ~ Wonder Woman (2017)

Movie Review Wonder Woman (2017) 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: Before she was Wonder Woman she was Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained warrior. When a pilot crashes and tells of conflict in the outside world, she leaves home to fight a war to end all wars, discovering her full powers and true destiny. Director: Patty…
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June 1, 2017
The Silver Bullet ~ Wonder Woman (2017)

Synopsis: An Amazonian princess leaves her island home to explore the world and, in doing so, becomes one of the world’s greatest heroes. Release Date: June 2, 2017 Thoughts: Wonder Woman’s journey to the big screen has taken a looooooooooooong time. The popular female superhero has had life on the small screen but hasn’t used…
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November 3, 2016