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  • Movie Review ~ Tag

    The Facts: Synopsis: One month every year, five highly competitive friends hit the ground running in a no-holds- barred game of tag they’ve been playing since the first grade. Stars: Ed Helms, Jake Johnson, Annabelle Wallis, Rashida Jones, Isla Fisher, Leslie Bibb, Hannibal Buress, Jon Hamm, Jeremy Renner Director: Jeff Tomsic Rated: R Running Length:

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Arrival

    Synopsis: Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat. Release Date: November 11, 2016 Thoughts: At first glance, Arrival looks like any other of the hundreds of like-themed films detailing alien invasion and a race

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  • Movie Review ~ Captain America: Civil War

    The Facts: Synopsis: Political interference in the Avengers’ activities causes a rift between former allies Captain America and Iron Man. Stars: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Emily VanCamp, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Renner, Chadwick Boseman, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Rudd, Frank Grillo, William Hurt, Daniel Brühl, Tom Holland, Marisa Tomei Director: Anthony & Joe Russo Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 146 minutes Trailer Review: Here

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Captain America: Civil War

    Synopsis: An incident leads to the Avengers developing a schism over how to deal with situations, which escalates into an open fight between allies Iron Man and Captain America. Release Date:  May 6, 2016 Thoughts: It’s the beginning of the end of the latest phase of the Avengers Marvel Universe.  After two movies where he

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  • Hasta La Vista…Summer (May)

    We did it! We made it through another summer and while the outdoor heat wasn’t too bad (in Minnesota, at least) the box office was on fire. I’ll admit that I indulged in summer fun a bit more than I should, distracting me from reviewing some key movies over the last three months so I

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  • Movie Review ~ Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation

    The Facts: Synopsis: Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet, eradicating the Syndicate – an International rogue organization as highly skilled as they are, committed to destroying the IMF. Stars: Tom Cruise, Simon Pegg, Jeremy Renner, Rebecca Ferguson, Alec Baldwin, Ving Rhames, Sean Harris, Simon McBurney, Tom Hollander Director: Christopher McQuarrie Rated:

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  • Movie Review ~ Avengers: Age of Ultron

    The Facts: Synopsis: When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and it is up to the Avengers to stop the villainous Ultron from enacting his terrible plans. Stars: Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Downey Jr., Linda Cardellini, Mark Ruffalo, Andy Serkis, Thomas Kretschmann, Jeremy Renner, Don Cheadle, Paul Bettany, Stellan Skarsgård, Scarlett Johansson, Julie Delpy, Idris Elba, Cobie Smulders, Hayley Atwell, Chris

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation

    Synopsis: Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet, eradicating the Syndicate – an International rogue organization as highly skilled as they are, committed to destroying the IMF. Release Date: July 31, 2015 Thoughts: I feel like I’ve spent a lot of time over the past several blogging years defending Tom Cruise. There’s

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Avengers: Age of Ultron

    Synopsis: When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and it is up to The Avengers to stop the villainous Ultron from enacting his terrible plans. Release Date:  May 1, 2015 Thoughts:  Summer 2014 isn’t quite a distant memory yet (though with the paltry offerings it very well should be)

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Kill the Messenger

    Synopsis: Based on the true story of journalist Gary Webb, a reporter becomes the target of a vicious smear campaign after he exposes the CIA’s role in arming Contra rebels in Nicaragua and importing cocaine into California. Release Date:  October 10, 2014 Thoughts: Though it reeks of Jeremy Renner continuing his neverending quest for Oscar

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