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Tag: Donald Sutherland

Movie Review ~ Moonfall

Movie Review Moonfall 5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A mysterious force knocks the moon from its orbit around Earth and sends it hurtling on a collision course with life as we know it. Director: Roland Emmerich Stars: Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, John Bradley, Michael Peña, Charlie Plummer, Kelly Yu, Eme Ikwuakor, Carolina Bartczak, Donald Sutherland Rated:…
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February 3, 2022
Movie Review ~ Ad Astra

Movie Review Ad Astra 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: Astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father and his doomed expedition that now, 30 years later, threatens the universe. Director: James Gray Stars: Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga, Donald Sutherland, Liv Tyler Rated:…
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September 25, 2019
The Silver Bullet ~ Ad Astra

Synopsis: An astronaut travels to the outer edges of the solar system to find his father and unravel a mystery that threatens the survival of our planet. He uncovers secrets which challenge the nature of human existence and our place in the cosmos. Release Date: September 20, 2019 Thoughts: There’s nothing I love seeing on…
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June 5, 2019
Movie Review ~ The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2

Movie Review The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: As the war of Panem escalates to the destruction of other districts by the Capitol, Katniss Everdeen, the reluctant leader of the rebellion, must bring together an army against President Snow, while all she holds dear hangs in the balance. Director: Francis…
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November 19, 2015
The Silver Bullet ~ The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2

Synopsis: After being symbolized as the “Mockingjay”, Katniss Everdeen and District 13 engage in an all-out revolution against the autocratic Capitol. Release Date: November 25, 2015 Thoughts: This is going to be a tough one. The final chapter of The Hunger Games film series arrives this November and brings with it the highest of anticipations…
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June 9, 2015
The Silver Bullet ~ The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1

Synopsis: Katniss Everdeen reluctantly becomes the symbol of a mass rebellion against the autocratic Capitol. Release Date: November 21, 2014 Thoughts: We aren’t that far off now from the beginning of the end for the tale of Katniss Everdeen. Though I’m no fan at all of the recent popular trend of splitting every film franchise…
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September 15, 2014
The Silver Bullet ~ The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1

Synopsis: Katniss Everdeen reluctantly becomes the symbol of a mass rebellion against the autocratic Capitol. Release Date: November 21, 2014 Thoughts: Though I’m still not crazy about the last book of The Hunger Games trilogy being split into two parts being released this year and next, I have to admit being fairly excited for November…
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July 28, 2014
Movie Review ~ The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Movie Review The Hunger Games: Catching Fire 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark become targets of the Capitol after their victory in the 74th Hunger Games sparks a rebellion in the Districts of Panem. Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Lenny Kravitz, Elizabeth Banks, Stanley Tucci, Donald Sutherland, Woody Harrelson, Jena…
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January 7, 2014
The Silver Bullet ~ The Best Offer (La migliore offerta)

Synopsis: A master auctioneer becomes obsessed with an extremely reclusive heiress who collects fine art. Release Date: January 1, 2014 Thoughts: So close…we were so close to having a trailer for a nice little mystery from the director of Cinema Paradiso but then some marketing genius had to go and reveal a plot development I would…
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December 29, 2013
Movie Review ~ Backdraft

Mid-Day Mini Backdraft 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: Two Chicago firefighter brothers who don’t get along have to work together while a dangerous arsonist is on the loose. Director: Ron Howard Stars: Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Robert De Niro, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Scott Glenn, Rebecca De Mornay, Donald Sutherland Rated: R Running Length: 137 minutes The…
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April 30, 2013