SPOILER-FREE FILM REVIEWS FROM A MOVIE LOVER WITH A HEART OF GOLD!

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Tag: Columbia Pictures

The Silver Bullet ~ White House Down

Synopsis: While on a tour of the White House with his young daughter, a Capitol policeman springs into action to save his child and protect the president from a heavily armed group of paramilitary invaders. Release Date: June 28, 2013 Thoughts: Hot on the heels of February’s Olympus Has Fallen is White House Down, another action-thriller…
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April 2, 2013
Movie Review ~ Ice Castles

Mid-Day Mini Ice Castles 5.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A young girl is on top of the world until a tragic accident dashes her hopes and dreams of becoming a world-class figure skater. Director: Donald Wrye Stars: Lynn-Holly Johnson, Robby Benson, Colleen Dewhurst, Tom Skerritt, Jennifer Warren, David Huffman Rated: PG Running Length: 108 minutes The…
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March 26, 2013
Movie Review ~ Jagged Edge

Down from the Shelf Jagged Edge 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: When an heiress is brutally murdered in her remote beach house her husband soon finds himself accused of her murder. He hires lawyer Teddy Barnes to defend him, despite the fact she hasn’t handled a criminal case for many years. Director: Richard Marquand Stars: Glenn…
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February 13, 2013
Movie Review ~ Zero Dark Thirty

Movie Review Zero Dark Thirty 8.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L. Team 6 in May, 2011. Director: Kathryn Bigelow Stars: Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Ehle, Jeremy…
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January 14, 2013
The Silver Bullet ~ After Earth

Synopsis: After a crash landing, a father and son explore a planet that was evacuated by humans 1,000 years earlier. Release Date: June 7, 2013 Thoughts: The most impressive thing about this trailer is not some nice visual effects or the faint hope that Will Smith and son won’t mug their way through an entire movie. …
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January 2, 2013
Movie Review ~ Flatliners

Down from the Shelf Flatliners 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: Medical students bring themselves near death; their experiment begins to go awry Director: Joel Schumacher Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Bacon, Julia Roberts, Oliver Platt, William Baldwin Rated: R Running Length: 115 minutes The Thoughts There are some movies that bring up a lot of memories when…
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December 10, 2012