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Tag: Jez Butterworth

  • Digger Review: Tom Cruise Digs Deep in Iñárritu’s Wild Satire

    Digger Review: Tom Cruise Digs Deep in Iñárritu’s Wild Satire

    Movie Review DIGGER 8/10 TLDR Digger’s opening sensory overload nearly lost me, but a shift I won’t reveal gave the excess a purpose. Cruise’s dramatic commitment, a terrific ensemble, and sensational VistaVision photography make it worth staying to the end. The Facts Synopsis: Digger Rockwell, an oil tycoon and the most powerful man in the…

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  • Movie Review ~ Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

    Movie Review ~ Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

    Movie Review Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 8.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary artifact that can change the course of history. Director: James Mangold Stars: Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Antonio Banderas, John Rhys-Davies, Shaunette Renee Wilson, Thomas Kretschmann, Toby Jones, Boyd Holbrook, Olivier Richters, Ethann…

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  • Movie Review ~ Ford v Ferrari

    Movie Review Ford v Ferrari 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: American car designer Carroll Shelby and driver Ken Miles battle corporate interference, the laws of physics and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford and challenge Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966. Director: James Mangold Stars: Christian…

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  • Movie Review ~ Get on Up

    Movie Review Get on Up 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A chronicle of James Brown’s rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history Director: Tate Taylor Stars: Chadwick Boseman, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Nelsan Ellis, Lennie James, Jill Scott, Dan Aykroyd Rated: PG-13 Trailer Review: Here The Thoughts As I…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Get on Up

    Synopsis: A chronicle of James Brown’s rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history. Release Date: August 1, 2014 Thoughts:  One of my earliest musical memories is my dad owning the soundtrack to Rocky IV on vinyl and playing it while he went through his workout. Though Survivor’s “Eye…

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  • Movie Review ~ Edge of Tomorrow

    Movie Review Edge of Tomorrow 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: An officer finds himself caught in a time loop in a war with an alien race. His skills increase as he faces the same brutal combat scenarios, and his union with a Special Forces warrior gets him closer and closer to defeating the enemy. Director: Doug…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Edge of Tomorrow

    Synopsis: A soldier fighting in a war with aliens finds himself caught in a time loop of his last day in the battle, though he becomes better skilled along the way. Release Date:  June 6, 2014 Thoughts: It’s become almost too easy for people to go after Tom Cruise and how he lives his life…

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