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Tag: Jennifer Jason Leigh

The Silver Bullet ~ Amityville: The Awakening

Synopsis: A single mother moves her three children into the haunted house not knowing of the house’s bloody history. Release Date: January 2, 2015 Thoughts: Though rarely mentioned in the same breath as multi-sequel franchise films like Friday the 13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and Halloween, the Amityville series of films never reached the…
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October 31, 2014
Movie Review ~ The Spectacular Now

The Facts: Synopsis: A hard-partying high school senior’s philosophy on life changes when he meets the not-so-typical “nice girl.” Stars: Miles Teller, Shailene Woodley, Brie Larson, Kyle Chandler, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Mary Elizabeth Winstead Director: James Ponsoldt Rated: R Running Length: 95 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score: (8.5/10) Review: The best thing about seeing…
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August 21, 2013
The Silver Bullet ~ The Spectacular Now

Synopsis: A hard-partying high school senior’s philosophy on life changes when he meets the not-so-typical “nice girl.” Release Date: August 2, 2013 Thoughts: Yet another reason why you should never be late for a movie…because you may wind up missing a preview like The Spectacular Now. Like The Way, Way Back the preview suggests a film…
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June 24, 2013
Mid-Day Mini ~ Backdraft

The Facts: Synopsis: Two Chicago firefighter brothers who don’t get along have to work together while a dangerous arsonist is on the loose. Stars: Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Robert De Niro, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Scott Glenn, Rebecca De Mornay, Donald Sutherland Director: Ron Howard Rated: R Running Length: 137 minutes TMMM Score: (6/10) Review: Backdraft was…
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April 30, 2013