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  • Mimic 4K Review: The Roach Less Traveled

    Mimic 4K Review: The Roach Less Traveled

    Shelf WorthyPhysical Media Review Mimic (1997) 4K UHD + Blu-ray (3-Disc Special Edition) · Kino Lorber Shelf Worthy In Brief Both versions of Guillermo del Toro’s bruising Hollywood debut receive their own 4K UHD in Kino Lorber’s three-disc set, newly scanned from the original camera negative and approved by the director. Watching them side by…

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  • The TIFF Report, Vol 2

    The TIFF Report, Vol 2

    His Three Daughters Director: Azazel JacobsCast: Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen, Natasha Lyonne, Jay O. Sanders, Jovan AdepoSynopsis: A tense, captivating, and touching portrait of family dynamics surrounding sisters who converge after their father’s health declines.Thoughts: When I hear the words “film festival,” tight-quartered dramas dealing with fractured family dynamics are often the type of motion…

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  • Movie Review ~ Things Heard & Seen

    Movie Review Things Heard & Seen 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: An artist relocates to the Hudson Valley and begins to suspect that her marriage has a sinister darkness, one that rivals her new home’s history.  Director:  Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini  Stars:  Amanda Seyfried, James Norton, Natalia Dyer, Karen Allen, Rhea Seehorn, Alex Neustaedter, F.…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Grand Budapest Hotel

    Movie Review The Grand Budapest Hotel 10/10 The Facts Synopsis: The adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. Director: Wes Anderson Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Tony Revolori, F. Murray Abraham, Mathieu Amalric, Adrien Brody, Willem Dafoe,…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Grand Budapest Hotel

    Synopsis: The adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. Release Date: March 7, 2014 Thoughts: Are you ready for The Grand Budapest Hotel?  No, really, are you ready?  Because I have the inkling the first great…

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  • Movie Review ~ Inside Llewyn Davis

    Movie Review Inside Llewyn Davis 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: A week in the life of a young singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. Director: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen Stars: Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, John Goodman, Garrett Hedlund, F. Murray Abraham, Justin Timberlake Rated: R Running Length: 105 minutes Trailer Review:…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Inside Llewyn Davis

    Synopsis: A singer-songwriter navigates New York’s folk music scene during the 1960s. Release Date:  December 6, 2013 Thoughts: Just hearing the Coen Brothers names sends most cinephiles into a delirious ecstasy of some certain magnitude.  The oddball films the brothers have created over the last three decades have scored high points with critics and audiences alike…

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