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Tag: Jennifer Lawrence

Movie Review ~ American Hustle

Movie Review American Hustle 5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A con man and his seductive British partner are forced to work for a wild FBI agent who pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and mafia. Director: David O. Russell Stars: Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Jennifer Lawrence, Alessandro Nivola, Michael Peña,…
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December 26, 2013
The Silver Bullet ~ American Hustle

Synopsis: The story of a con artist and his partner in crime, who were forced to work with a federal agent to turn the tables on other cons, mobsters, and politicians – namely, the volatile mayor of impoverished Camden, New Jersey. Release Date: December 25, 2013 Thoughts: David O. Russell has been very, very good…
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July 31, 2013
The Silver Bullet ~ The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Synopsis: Katniss and Peeta are dethroned from their respective victory riches and are put back into the arena for the most climatic and menacing of the Hunger Games, known as the Quarter Quell. Release Date: November 22, 2013 Thoughts: Arriving less than two years after the blazingly entertaining original, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire has…
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April 15, 2013
2013 Oscar Nominations – Predictions

Forget Thanksgiving and Christmas, we are now officially in my favorite holiday season…Awards Season. This Sunday are the Golden Globe Awards and you can click HERE for a full listing of nominees. I enjoy the Golden Globes for what they are…the slightly tipsy foreign exchange student to the Oscars. A few weeks later on January…
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January 9, 2013
Movie Review ~ Silver Linings Playbook

Movie Review Silver Linings Playbook 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: After a stint in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get more challenging when Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own. Director: David O. Russell Stars: Bradley…
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November 13, 2012
Movie Review – The House at the End of the Street

Movie Review The House at the End of the Street 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: A mother and daughter move to a new town and find themselves living next door to a house where a young girl murdered her parents. When the daughter befriends the surviving son, she learns the story is far from over. Director:…
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September 21, 2012