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Tag: Elizabeth Debicki

Wicker Review: A Basket Case for Love

Movie Review Wicker 9/10 TLDR Wicker is made from husband material: a weird, wonderful fairy tale for grown-ups, with Olivia Colman ordering a man from the Basketmaker and Alexander Skarsgård creaking his way into her heart. It’s bawdy, tender and, yes, achingly romantic. Where to watch: In theaters October 23 (Black Bear) The Facts Synopsis:…
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October 19, 2026
Movie Review ~ MaXXXine

Movie Review MaXXXine 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. But as a mysterious killer stalks the starlets of Hollywood, a trail of blood threatens to reveal her sinister past. Director: Ti West Stars: Mia Goth, Lily Collins, Kevin Bacon, Halsey, Moses…
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July 4, 2024
Movie Review ~ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Movie Review Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: Still reeling from the loss of Gamora, Peter Quill rallies his team to defend the universe and one of their own – a mission that could mean the end of the Guardians if not successful. Director: James Gunn Stars: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña,…
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April 28, 2023
The Silver Bullet ~ Tenet

Synopsis: An action epic revolving around international espionage, time travel, and evolution. Release Date: July 17, 2020 Thoughts: Shrouded in mystery, if you’ve been to the movies the last few months you may have caught a super exclusive theatrical-only preview for Tenet, the new thriller from Christopher Nolan (Dunkirk, Interstellar) but the time has finally…
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December 19, 2019
Movie Review ~ Widows

The Facts: Synopsis: Set in contemporary Chicago, amidst a time of turmoil, four women with nothing in common except a debt left behind by their dead husbands’ criminal activities, take fate into their own hands, and conspire to forge a future on their own terms. Stars: Viola Davis, Michelle Rodriguez, Cynthia Erivo, Daniel Kaluuya, Liam…
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December 31, 2018
The Silver Bullet ~ Widows

Synopsis: Set in contemporary Chicago amidst a time of turmoil, four women with nothing in common except debts left behind by their dead husbands’ criminal activities take fate into their own hands and conspire to forge a future on their own terms. Release Date: November 16, 2018 Thoughts: Oscar-winning director Steve McQueen (12 Years a…
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June 4, 2018
Movie Review ~ Peter Rabbit

Movie Review Peter Rabbit 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: Feature adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s classic tale of a rebellious rabbit trying to sneak into a farmer’s vegetable garden. Director: Will Gluck Stars: James Corden, Rose Byrne, Domhnall Gleeson, Sam Neill, Daisy Ridley, Elizabeth Debicki, Margot Robbie Rated: PG Running Length: 93 minutes The Thoughts As I…
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February 9, 2018
Movie Review ~ Valerian and the City of 1000 Planets

Movie Review Valerian and the City of 1000 Planets 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: A dark force threatens Alpha, a vast metropolis and home to species from a thousand planets. Special operatives Valerian and Laureline must race to identify the marauding menace and safeguard not just Alpha, but the future of the universe. Director: Luc Besson…
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July 20, 2017
The Silver Bullet ~ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Synopsis: The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mysteries of Peter Quill’s true parentage. Release Date: May 5, 2017 Thoughts: Surpassing the expectations of audiences and even, I think, its own studio, Guardians of the Galaxy was a late summer splash in 2014. Elevating star Chris Pratt to…
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October 19, 2016
Movie Review ~ Macbeth

Movie Review Macbeth 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Macbeth, a Thane of Scotland, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself. Director: Justin Kurzel Stars: Michael Fassbender, Marion…
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December 31, 2015