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  • Ray 4K Review: Hit the Shelf, Jack

    Ray 4K Review: Hit the Shelf, Jack

    Shelf WorthyPhysical Media Review Ray (2004) 4K UHD + Blu-ray · Kino Lorber Shelf Worthy In Brief Taylor Hackford’s Ray reaches 4K UHD for the first time with a new camera-negative scan approved by the director. Jamie Foxx’s Oscar-winning performance remains reason enough to revisit it, while Kino carries forward nearly all of Universal’s supplements.…

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  • The TIFF Report, Vol 3

    The TIFF Report, Vol 3

    Knox Goes Away Director: Michael KeatonCast: Michael Keaton, Al Pacino, Marcia Gay Harden, James Marsden, Suzy Nakamura, John Hoogenakker, Joanna Kulig, Ray McKinnon, Lela LorenSynopsis: When a contract killer is diagnosed with a fast-moving form of dementia, he is presented with the opportunity to redeem himself by saving the life of his estranged adult son.Thoughts:…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Burial

    Movie Review ~ The Burial

    Movie Review The Burial 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Inspired by true events, a lawyer helps a funeral home owner save his family business from a corporate behemoth, exposing a complex web of race, power, and injustice. Director: Maggie Betts Stars: Jamie Foxx, Tommy Lee Jones, Jurnee Smollett, Alan Ruck, Mamoudou Athie, Pamela Reed, Bill Camp,…

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  • Movie Review ~ Spider-Man: No Way Home

    Movie Review ~ Spider-Man: No Way Home

    Movie Review Spider-Man: No Way Home 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: With Spider-Man’s identity now revealed, Peter asks Doctor Strange for help. When a spell goes wrong, dangerous foes from other worlds start to appear, forcing Peter to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man. Director: Jon Watts Stars: Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jon…

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  • Movie Review ~ Soul

    Movie Review Soul 10/10 The Facts Synopsis: A musician who has lost his passion for music is transported out of his body and must find his way back with the help of an infant soul learning about herself. Director: Pete Docter Co-Director: Kemp Powers Stars: Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Graham Norton, Richard Ayoade, Ahmir-Khalib Thompson…

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  • Movie Review ~ Just Mercy

    Movie Review Just Mercy 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: After graduating from Harvard, Bryan Stevenson heads to Alabama to defend those wrongly condemned or those not afforded proper representation. One of his first cases is that of Walter McMillian, who is sentenced to die in 1987 for the murder of an 18-year-old girl, despite evidence proving…

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  • Movie Review ~ Annie (2014)

    Movie Review Annie (2014) 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: A foster kid, who lives with her mean foster mom, sees her life change when business tycoon and New York mayoral candidate Will Stacks makes a thinly-veiled campaign move and takes her in. Director: Will Gluck Stars: Quvenzhané Wallis, Jamie Foxx, Cameron Diaz, Bobby Cannavale, Rose Byrne, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, David Zayas,…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Amazing Spider-Man 2

    Movie Review The Amazing Spider-Man 2 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: Peter Parker runs the gauntlet as the mysterious company Oscorp sends up a slew of supervillains against him, impacting on his life. Director: Marc Webb Stars: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx, Dane DeHaan, Campbell Scott, Embeth Davidtz, Colm Feore, Paul Giamatti, Sally Field, B.J.…

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  • Movie Review ~ Rio 2

    Movie Review Rio 2 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: It’s a jungle out there for Blu, Jewel and their three kids after they’re hurtled Rio de Janeiro to the wilds of the Amazon. Director: Carlos Saldanha Stars: Anne Hathaway, Jesse Eisenberg, will.i.am, Jemaine Clement, Tracy Morgan, George Lopez, Leslie Mann, Rodrigo Santoro, Jamie Foxx, Andy Garcia,…

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