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Tag: Christopher Walken

31 Days to Scare ~ The Sentinel (1977)

31 Days to Scare The Sentinel (1977) 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: A young woman moves to an apartment in a building which houses a sinister evil. Director: Michael Winner Stars: Cristina Raines, Chris Sarandon, Eli Wallach, Martin Balsam, Jerry Orbach, Christopher Walken, Sylvia Miles, Beverly D’Angelo, John Carradine, Ava Gardner Rated: R Running Length: 92…
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October 15, 2019
The Silver Bullet ~ Nine Lives

Synopsis: A stuffy businessman finds himself trapped inside the body of his family’s cat. Release Date: August 5, 2016 Thoughts: Well…I just…I mean…where do you start? Two time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey (Working Girl) stars in this late-summer release family film that finds him playing a snooty businessman inhabiting the body of his pet cat. …
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January 29, 2016
The Silver Bullet ~ The Jungle Book (2016)

Synopsis: An orphan boy is raised in the jungle with the help of a pack of wolves, a bear, and a black panther. Release Date: April 15, 2016 Thoughts: You’ve got to hand it to Disney, while other studios are remaking/rebooting their films (sometimes cannibalizing them along the way), the House of Mouse is taking…
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September 15, 2015
Movie Review ~ Jersey Boys

Movie Review Jersey Boys 3/10 The Facts Synopsis: The story of four young men from the wrong side of the tracks in New Jersey who came together to form the iconic 1960s rock group The Four Seasons. Director: Clint Eastwood Stars: John Lloyd Young, Erich Bergen, Vincent Piazza, Michael Lomenda, Christopher Walken Rated: R Running…
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June 19, 2014
The Silver Bullet ~ Jersey Boys

Synopsis: The story of four young men from the wrong side of the tracks in New Jersey who came together to form the iconic 1960s rock group The Four Seasons. Release Date: June 20, 2014 Thoughts: Many a musical has made the jump from the Broadway stage to the silver screen over the years but…
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April 18, 2014
Movie Review ~ The Dead Zone

Down from the Shelf The Dead Zone 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: A man awakens from a coma to discover he has a psychic detective ability. Director: David Cronenberg Stars: Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams, Tom Skerritt, Colleen Dewhurst, Martin Sheen, Herbert Lom Rated: R Running Length: 103 minutes The Thoughts I find it difficult to think…
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January 29, 2014
The Silver Bullet ~ Stand-Up Guys

Synopsis: A pair of aging con men try to get the old gang back together for one last hurrah before one of the guys takes his last assignment — to kill his comrade. Release Date: February 1, 2013 Thoughts: Could you ask for a better trio of leads than Oscar winners Al Pacino, Alan Arkin, and…
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January 23, 2013
Bond-ed for Life ~ A View to a Kill

Bond-ed for Life Mission 14 The Roger Moore Era A View to a Kill 1985 · Directed by John Glen · PG · 131 minutes 5.5 The MN Movie Man ScoreShaken, stirred and reviewed. The Bond Eras All the missionsSean Connery1962 to 1971George Lazenby1969Roger Moore1973 to 1985Timothy Dalton1987 to 1989Pierce Brosnan1995 to 2002Daniel Craig2006 to…
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November 8, 2012
The Silver Bullet ~ Seven Psychopaths

Synopsis: A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster’s beloved Shih Tzu. Release Date: October 12, 2012 Thoughts: Irish director Martin McDonagh follows up his 2008 hit In Bruges with this caper film that is garnering good buzz on the festival circuit. Coming from the…
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September 25, 2012