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  • Movie Review ~ Role Play

    Movie Review ~ Role Play

    Role Play Synopsis: Emma has a wonderful husband and two kids in the suburbs of New Jersey—she also has a secret life as an assassin for hire, a secret that her husband David discovers when they decide to spice up their marriage with a little role play. Stars: Kaley Cuoco, David Oyelowo, Connie Nielsen, Rudi

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  • Movie Review ~ See How They Run

    Movie Review ~ See How They Run

    The Facts: Synopsis: When world-weary Inspector Stoppard and eager rookie Constable Stalker take on a case of murder in London’s West End, the two find themselves thrown into a puzzling whodunit within the glamorously sordid theater underground, investigating the mysterious homicide at their perilStars: Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan, Adrien Brody, Ruth Wilson, Reece Shearsmith, Harris

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  • Movie Review ~ The Water Man

    The Facts: Synopsis: A boy sets out on a quest to save his ill mother by searching for a mythic figure said to have magical healing powers. Stars: David Oyelowo, Rosario Dawson, Lonnie Chavis, Amiah Miller, Alfred Molina, Maria Bello Director: David Oyelowo Rated: PG Running Length: 91 minutes TMMM Score: (7/10) Review: It wasn’t

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  • Movie Review ~ Chaos Walking

    The Facts: Synopsis: Two unlikely companions embark on a perilous adventure through the badlands of an unexplored planet as they try to escape a dangerous and disorienting reality, where all inner thoughts are seen and heard by everyone. Stars: Daisy Ridley, Tom Holland, Mads Mikkelsen, Demián Bichir, Cynthia Erivo, Nick Jonas, David Oyelowo, Kurt Sutter,

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  • Movie Review ~ The Midnight Sky

    The Facts: Synopsis: A lone scientist in the Arctic races to contact a crew of astronauts returning home to a mysterious global catastrophe. Stars: George Clooney, Felicity Jones, David Oyelowo, Tiffany Boone, Demián Bichir, Kyle Chandler, Caoilinn Springall Director: George Clooney Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 118 minutes TMMM Score: (6.5/10) Review:  Ardent fans may disagree,

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  • Movie Review ~ A Most Violent Year

    The Facts: Synopsis: In New York City 1981, an ambitious immigrant fights to protect his business and family during the most dangerous year in the city’s history. Stars: Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain, Albert Brooks, Alessandro Nivola, David Oyelowo Director: J.C. Chandor Rated: R Running Length: 125 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score: (8/10) Review: Fans

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Selma

    Synopsis: Chronicles the tumultuous three-month period in 1965, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led a dangerous campaign to secure equal voting rights in the face of violent opposition. Release Date: December 25, 2014 Thoughts: Last year, Lee Daniels’ The Butler tried and failed to chronicle the Civil Rights movement as seen through the eyes

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ A Most Violent Year

    Synopsis: A crime drama set in New York City during the winter of 1981 centered on a the lives of an immigrant and his family trying to expand their business and capitalize on opportunities as the rampant violence, decay, and corruption of the day drag them in and threaten to destroy all they have built.

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  • Movie Review ~ Lee Daniels’ The Butler

    The Facts: Synopsis: As Cecil Gaines serves eight presidents during his tenure as a butler at the White House, the civil rights movement, Vietnam, and other major events affect this man’s life, family, and American society. Stars: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Mariah Carey, John Cusack, Jane Fonda, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Terrence Howard, Minka Kelly, Lenny

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Butler

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAagFuR_XIM Synopsis: A look at the life of Eugene Allen, who served eight presidents as the White House’s head butler from 1952 to 1986, and had a unique front-row seat as political and racial history was made. Release Date:  October 18, 20113 Thoughts: I find myself at a crossroads with Oscar nominated director Lee Daniels.  Though

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