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Movie Review ~ The Gambler (2014)

Movie Review The Gambler (2014) 2/10 The Facts Synopsis: Both an English professor and a high-stakes gambler, Jim Bennett bets it all when he borrows from a gangster and offers his own life as collateral. Director: Rupert Wyatt Stars: Mark Wahlberg, John Goodman, Jessica Lange, Brie Larson, Michael Kenneth Williams Rated: R Running Length: 111…
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December 25, 2014
The Silver Bullet ~ All That Jazz (1979)

Synopsis: Director/choreographer Bob Fosse tells his own life story as he details the sordid life of Joe Gideon, a womanizing, drug-using choreographer. Release Date: December 20, 1979 Thoughts: It took me a few viewings to truly “get” Bob Fosse’s non-traditional musical drama that’s really a barely veiled re-telling of his own rise to fame and…
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September 3, 2014
Movie Review ~ In Secret (Thérèse)

Movie Review In Secret (Thérèse) 6.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Set in the lower echelons of 1860s Paris, a sexually repressed young woman is trapped into a loveless marriage to her sickly cousin by her domineering aunt. After meeting her husband’s alluring friend she embarks on an illicit affair that leads to tragic consequences. Director: Charlie…
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February 21, 2014