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Tag: Greg Kinnear

  • Movie Review ~ Frankie

    The Facts: Synopsis: Three generations grappling with a life-changing experience during one day of a vacation in Sintra, Portugal, a historic town known for its dense gardens and fairy-tale villas and palaces. Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Marisa Tomei, Brendan Gleeson, Greg Kinnear, Ariyon Bakare, Vinette Robinson, Pascal Greggory, Jérémie Renier Director: Ira Sachs Rated: PG-13 Running…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Heaven is for Real

    Synopsis: A small-town father must find the courage and conviction to share his son’s extraordinary, life-changing experience with the world. Release Date:  April 16, 2014 Thoughts:  The good news here is that this isn’t a sequel to Greg Kinnear’s dreadful 1996 “comedy” Dear God.  No, Heaven is for Real looks like the kind of PG-rated…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

    Synopsis: With the 70s behind him, San Diego’s top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York’s first 24-hour news channel by storm. Release Date:  December 20, 2013 Thoughts: Well, the second trailer for the sequel to 2004’s Anchorman has arrived and, like the first preview, I’m left cold.  Though I know the first…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The English Teacher

    Synopsis: An English teacher’s life is disrupted when a former student returns to her small town after failing as a playwright in New York. Release Date:  May 17, 2013 Thoughts: Julianne Moore has made some interesting choices in film as of late…and they haven’t always been good.  Though the Oscar nominated star has been on the…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Movie 43

    Synopsis: An ensemble comedy intertwining different tales. Release Date:  January 25, 2013 Thoughts: Here’s a film I’ve been hearing about for a while now thanks to a word of mouth publicity campaign.  Though it reminds me a lot of the uneven semi-classic Kentucky Fried Movie, this particular entry sold me on the cast list alone.  You…

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