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Tag: J.J. Abrams

Movie Review ~ Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker

Movie Review Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once more as Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron’s journey continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle commences. Director: J.J. Abrams Stars: Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac,…
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December 19, 2019
Movie Review ~ Love, Antosha

Movie Review Love, Antosha 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A portrait of the extraordinary life and career of actor Anton Yelchin. Director: Garrett Price Stars: Irina Yelchin, Viktor Yelchin, Anton Yelchin, Drake Doremus, J.J. Abrams, Sofia Boutella, John Cho, Willem Dafoe, Jennifer Lawrence, Jodie Foster, Chris Pine Rated: R Running Length: 92 minutes The Thoughts Love,…
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August 29, 2019
Movie Review ~ Overlord

Movie Review Overlord 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: On the eve of D-Day, a group of American paratroopers are dropped behind enemy lines to carry out a mission crucial to the invasion’s success. But as they approach their target, they begin to realize there is more going on in this Nazi-occupied village than a simple military…
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November 8, 2018
31 Days to Scare ~ Castle Rock (Teaser)

Synopsis: Based on the stories of Stephen King, the series will intertwine characters and themes from the fictional town of Castle Rock. Release Date: TBA 2018 Thoughts: Ever since the first announcement for Castle Rock was released in February 2017 the entire production has been shrouded in mystery. From J.J. Abrams (Star Wars: The Force Awakens…
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October 9, 2017
Movie Review ~ 10 Cloverfield Lane

Movie Review 10 Cloverfield Lane 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: After getting in a car accident, a woman is held in a shelter by two men, who claim the outside world is affected by a widespread chemical attack. Director: Dan Trachtenberg Stars: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Goodman, John Gallagher Jr. Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 105 minutes The Thoughts…
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March 10, 2016
The Silver Bullet ~ Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens

Synopsis: A continuation of the saga created by George Lucas set thirty years after The Return of the Jedi. Release Date: December 18, 2015 Thoughts: If you’ve been following this blog for any length of time you’ll know that I love a good, old-fashioned teaser trailer. Lately, a “teaser trailer” has been more along the lines of…
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November 28, 2014
Movie Review ~ Star Trek: Into Darkness

Movie Review Star Trek: Into Darkness 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: After the crew of the Enterprise find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one man weapon of mass destruction. Director: J.J. Abrams Stars: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana,…
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May 29, 2013
Movie Review ~ Star Trek (2009)

Mid-Day Mini Star Trek (2009) 8.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: The brash James T. Kirk tries to live up to his father’s legacy with Mr. Spock keeping him in check as a vengeful, time-traveling Romulan creates black holes to destroy the Federation one planet at a time. Director: J.J. Abrams Stars: John Cho, Ben Cross, Bruce…
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May 20, 2013
The Silver Bullet ~ Star Trek Into Darkness ~ Pre-Teaser

Synopsis: After the crew of the Enterprise find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one man weapon of mass destruction. Release Date: May 17, 2013 Thoughts: J.J. Abrams worked wonders with his 2009 reboot of the Star Trek franchise ny…
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December 6, 2012