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Tag: Clint Eastwood

  • 31 Days to Scare ~ Play Misty for Me (1971)

    31 Days to Scare ~ Play Misty for Me (1971)

    31 Days to Scare Play Misty for Me (1971) 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A brief fling between a disc jockey and an obsessed fan takes a frightening and perhaps even deadly turn when another woman enters the picture. Director: Clint Eastwood Stars: Clint Eastwood, Jessica Walter, Donna Mills, John Larch, Jack Ging, Irene Hervey, James…

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  • Movie Review ~ Richard Jewell

    Movie Review Richard Jewell 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: American security guard, Richard Jewell, heroically saves thousands of lives from an exploding bomb at the 1996 Olympics, but is unjustly vilified by journalists and the press who falsely report that he was a terrorist. Director: Clint Eastwood Stars: Paul Walter Hauser, Sam Rockwell, Kathy Bates, Jon…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Mule

    Movie Review The Mule 6.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A 90-year-old horticulturist and Korean War veteran is caught transporting $3 million worth of cocaine through Illinois for a Mexican drug cartel. Director: Clint Eastwood Stars: Clint Eastwood, Bradley Cooper, Dianne Wiest, Michael Peña, Laurence Fishburne, Taissa Farmiga Rated: R Running Length: 116 minutes The Thoughts It’s…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Sully

    Synopsis: The story of Chesley Sullenberger, who became a hero after gliding his plane along the water in the Hudson River, saving all of his 155 passengers. Release Date: September 9, 2016 Thoughts: Though he doesn’t wear a cape, Tom Hanks is the unquestionable superhero of moving movies. The amazing story that came to be…

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  • Movie Review ~ American Sniper

    Movie Review American Sniper 8.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle’s pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home to his wife and kids after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can’t leave behind. Director: Clint Eastwood Stars:…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ American Sniper

    Synopsis: A Navy SEAL recounts his military career, which includes more than 150 confirmed kills. Release Date:  January 16, 2015 Thoughts: I’ll be more than willing to forgive director Clint Eastwood for the musical tragedy of Jersey Boys earlier this summer if December’s American Sniper is as breathless as this first trailer.  Starring Bradley Cooper…

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  • 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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  • 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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  • The Art of the Tease(rs) ~ In the Line of Fire (1993)

    The Art of the Tease(rs) ~ In the Line of Fire (1993)

    Special Series · The Art of the Tease(rs) In the Line of Fire (1993) I have a serious problem with movie trailers lately. It seems like nearly every preview that’s released is about 2:30 minutes long and gives away almost every aspect of the movie, acting more like a CliffsNotes version of the movie being…

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