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Tag: Dakota Johnson

The Silver Bullet ~ Fifty Shades Darker

Synopsis: While Christian wrestles with his inner demons, Anastasia must confront the anger and envy of the women who came before her. Release Date: February 10, 2017 Thoughts: Though 2015’s Fifty Shades of Grey was a sizable (if controversial) hit for Universal, even its most ardent supporters agreed there was something amiss in the big…
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December 7, 2016
The Silver Bullet ~ A Bigger Splash

Synopsis: The vacation of a famous rock star and a filmmaker is disrupted by the unexpected visit of an old friend and his daughter. Release Date: May 13, 2016 Thoughts: There’s something intoxicating about any movie Oscar winner Tilda Swinton hitches her cart to. From a hipster vampire in Only Lovers Left Alive to the…
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January 6, 2016
Movie Review ~ Fifty Shades of Grey

The Facts: Synopsis: Literature student Anastasia Steele’s life changes forever when she meets handsome, yet tormented, billionaire Christian Grey. Stars: Jamie Dornan, Dakota Johnson, Victor Rasuk, Marcia Gay Harden, Callum Keith Rennie, Jennifer Ehle, Max Martini, Luke Grimes, Eloise Mumford, Rita Ora Director: Sam Taylor-Johnson Rated: R Running Length: 125 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score: (5/10) Review: Sex sells. Period. End of story.…
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February 12, 2015
The Silver Bullet ~ Fifty Shades of Grey

Synopsis: Literature student Anastasia Steele’s life changes forever when she meets the handsome, yet tormented, billionaire Christian Grey. Release Date: February 13, 2015 Thoughts: Unless you’ve been in a comatose state for the past few years, chances are you’re familiar with the global phenomenon surrounding E.L. James’ steamy trilogy of self-published novels. My half-read copy…
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July 24, 2014
Movie Review ~ Need for Speed

The Facts: Synopsis: Fresh from prison, a street racer who was framed by a wealthy business associate joins a cross country race with revenge in mind. Stars: Aaron Paul, Imogen Poots, Dominic Cooper, Ramon Rodriguez, Rami Malek, Harrison Gilbertson, Scott ‘Kid Cudi’ Mescudi, Michael Keaton, Dakota Johnson Director: Scott Waugh Rated: PG-13 Running Length:131 minutes…
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March 20, 2014
The Silver Bullet ~ Need for Speed

Synopsis: Fresh from prison, a street racer who was framed by a wealthy business associate joins a cross country race with revenge in mind. His ex-partner, learning of the plan, places a massive bounty on his head as the race begins. Release Date: March 14, 2014 Thoughts: I’ll admit the first time I saw the preview…
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January 27, 2014