Tag: Idris Elba
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Movie Review ~ Molly’s Game
Movie Review Molly’s Game 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world’s most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target. Director: Aaron Sorkin Stars: Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera, Chris O’Dowd, Rachel Skarsten Rated: R Running Length: 140 minutes The Thoughts…
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Movie Review ~ Zootopia
Movie Review Zootopia 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: In a city of anthropomorphic animals, a fugitive con artist fox and a rookie bunny cop must work together to uncover a conspiracy. Director: Byron Howard, Rich Moore, Jared Bush Stars: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, J.K. Simmons, Idris Elba, Alan Tudyk, Tommy Chong, Octavia Spencer, Bonnie Hunt, Jenny Slate, Tommy ‘Tiny’ Lister, Don Lake, Raymond Persi Rated: PG Running Length: 108…
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The Silver Bullet ~ Star Trek Beyond
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRVD32rnzOw Release Date: July 22, 2016 Thoughts: It’s probably a wise move from Paramount to release the first look at Star Trek Beyond mere days before that other Star prefixed yarn arrives. After all, Star Wars: The Force Awakens director J.J. Abrams helmed Star Trek’s reboot and successful sequel and moviegoers ponying up for the…
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The Silver Bullet ~ Finding Dory
Synopsis: The friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish reunites with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along the way. Release Date: June 17. 2016 Thoughts: It’s hard to believe that Disney/PIXAR’s Finding Nemo is 12 years old. And it’s equally hard to believe that for as successful as…
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The Silver Bullet ~ The Jungle Book (2016)
Synopsis: An orphan boy is raised in the jungle with the help of a pack of wolves, a bear, and a black panther. Release Date: April 15, 2016 Thoughts: You’ve got to hand it to Disney, while other studios are remaking/rebooting their films (sometimes cannibalizing them along the way), the House of Mouse is taking…
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Hasta La Vista…Summer (May)
We did it! We made it through another summer and while the outdoor heat wasn’t too bad (in Minnesota, at least) the box office was on fire. I’ll admit that I indulged in summer fun a bit more than I should, distracting me from reviewing some key movies over the last three months so I…
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Movie Review ~ Avengers: Age of Ultron
Movie Review Avengers: Age of Ultron 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and it is up to the Avengers to stop the villainous Ultron from enacting his terrible plans. Director: Joss Whedon Stars: Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Downey Jr., Linda Cardellini, Mark Ruffalo, Andy Serkis, Thomas Kretschmann, Jeremy Renner, Don…
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Movie Review ~ Thor: The Dark World
Movie Review Thor: The Dark World 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: Faced with an enemy that even Odin and Asgard cannot withstand, Thor must embark on his most perilous and personal journey yet, one that will reunite him with Jane Foster and force him to sacrifice everything to save us all. Director: Alan Taylor Stars: Chris…
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Movie Review ~ Thor
Down from the Shelf Thor 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: The powerful but arrogant god Thor is cast out of Asgard to live amongst humans in Midgard (Earth), where he soon becomes one of their finest defenders. Director: Kenneth Branagh Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Anthony Hopkins, Rene Russo, Stellan Skarsgard, Jaimie Alexander, Kat…
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Movie Review ~ Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Movie Review Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom 6.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A chronicle of Nelson Mandela’s life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa. Director: Justin Chadwick Stars: Idris Elba, Naomie Harris, Tony Kgoroge, Riaad Moosa, Zolani Mkiva, Jamie Bartlett, Lindiwe…
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A 10/10 is a bold call, but your comparison to Oppenheimer really won me over — Yamazaki putting the human…
This just knocked it out of the park for me and any movie I see twice in the theater in…