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  • Movie Review ~ Book Club: The Next Chapter

    Movie Review ~ Book Club: The Next Chapter

    The Facts: Synopsis: Four elderly best friends take their book club to Italy for the fun girls’ trip they never had. When things go off the rails, and secrets are revealed, their relaxing vacation turns into a once-in-a-lifetime cross-country adventure.Stars: Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, Mary Steenburgen, Andy Garcia, Don Johnson, Craig T. Nelson,

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  • Movie Review ~ Moving On

    Movie Review ~ Moving On

    The Facts: Synopsis: Two old friends reconnect at a funeral and decide to get revenge on the widower who messed with them decades before.Stars: Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Malcolm McDowell, Richard Roundtree, Sarah Burns, Catherine DentDirector: Paul WeitzRated: RRunning Length: 85 minutesTMMM Score: (7/10)Review:  When something works, you stick with it, and obviously, the chemistry

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  • Movie Review ~ 80 for Brady

    Movie Review ~ 80 for Brady

    The Facts: Synopsis: Four old female friends travel to Houston to watch their hero Tom Brady and the New England Patriots play in Super Bowl LIStars: Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, Sally Field, Tom Brady, Billy Porter, Rob Corddry, Alex Moffat, Guy Fieri, Harry Hamlin, Bob Balaban, Glynn Turman, Sara Gilbert, Jimmy O. Yang,

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  • Movie Review ~ Book Club

    The Facts: Synopsis: Four lifelong friends have their lives forever changed after reading Fifty Shades of Grey in their monthly book club. Stars: Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, Mary Steenburgen, Craig T. Nelson, Andy Garcia, Don Johnson, Alicia Silverstone, Katie Aselton, Wallace Shawn, Richard Dreyfuss, Ed Begley Jr. Director: Bill Holderman Rated: PG-13 Running

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  • Movie Review ~ Youth

    The Facts: Synopsis: A retired orchestra conductor is on holiday with his daughter and his film director best friend in the Alps when he receives an invitation from Queen Elizabeth II to perform for Prince Philip’s birthday. Stars: Michael Caine, Harvey Keitel, Rachel Weisz, Paul Dano, Jane Fonda Director: Paolo Sorrentino Rated: R Running Length: 124 minutes TMMM Score:

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  • Movie Review ~ This is Where I Leave You

    The Facts: Synopsis: When their father passes away, four grown siblings are forced to return to their childhood home and live under the same roof together for a week, along with their over-sharing mother and an assortment of spouses, exes and might-have-beens. Stars: Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Adam Driver, Rose Byrne, Corey Stoll, Kathryn Hahn,

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ This is Where I Leave You

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRzl292iqhY Synopsis: When their father passes away, four grown siblings are forced to return to their childhood home and live under the same roof together for a week, along with their over-sharing mother and an assortment of spouses, exes and might-have-beens. Release Date: September 19, 2014 Thoughts: I’ve read Jonathan Tropper’s book that inspired this big

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  • Movie Review ~ Lee Daniels’ The Butler

    The Facts: Synopsis: As Cecil Gaines serves eight presidents during his tenure as a butler at the White House, the civil rights movement, Vietnam, and other major events affect this man’s life, family, and American society. Stars: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Mariah Carey, John Cusack, Jane Fonda, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Terrence Howard, Minka Kelly, Lenny

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Butler

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAagFuR_XIM Synopsis: A look at the life of Eugene Allen, who served eight presidents as the White House’s head butler from 1952 to 1986, and had a unique front-row seat as political and racial history was made. Release Date:  October 18, 20113 Thoughts: I find myself at a crossroads with Oscar nominated director Lee Daniels.  Though

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