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Movie Review ~ Firebrand

Firebrand Synopsis: Katherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, is named regent while the tyrant battles abroad. When the king returns, increasingly ill and paranoid, Katherine finds herself fighting for her own survival.Stars: Alicia Vikander, Jude Law, Eddie Marsan, Bryony Hannah, Sam Riley, Ruby Bentall, Simon Russell Beale, Erin Doherty, Patsy Ferran, Amr…
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June 13, 2024
Movie Review ~ Peter Pan & Wendy

The Facts: Synopsis: Wendy Darling, a young girl afraid to leave her childhood home behind, meets Peter Pan, a boy who can fly and refuses to grow up. Alongside her brothers, Michael and John, and a tiny fairy, Tinker Bell, she travels with Peter to the magical world of Neverland.Stars: Jude Law, Alexander Molony, Ever…
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April 28, 2023
Movie Review ~ Captain Marvel

Movie Review Captain Marvel 6.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. Director: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck Stars: Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Jude Law, Lashana Lynch, Annette Bening, Gemma Chan, Djimon…
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March 7, 2019
Movie Review ~ Spy (2015)

Movie Review Spy (2015) 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: A desk-bound CIA analyst volunteers to go undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent diabolical global disaster. Director: Paul Feig Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Rose Byrne, Jason Statham, Jude Law, Miranda Hart, Peter Serafinowicz, Allison Janney, Bobby Cannavale, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson Rated:…
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June 5, 2015
Movie Review ~ The Grand Budapest Hotel

Movie Review The Grand Budapest Hotel 10/10 The Facts Synopsis: The adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. Director: Wes Anderson Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Tony Revolori, F. Murray Abraham, Mathieu Amalric, Adrien Brody, Willem Dafoe,…
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March 20, 2014
The Silver Bullet ~ The Grand Budapest Hotel

Synopsis: The adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. Release Date: March 7, 2014 Thoughts: Are you ready for The Grand Budapest Hotel? No, really, are you ready? Because I have the inkling the first great…
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February 7, 2014
Movie Review ~ Side Effects

Movie Review Side Effects 4/10 The Facts Synopsis: A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband’s upcoming release from prison Director: Steven Soderbergh Stars: Jude Law, Rooney Mara, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Channing Tatum, Vinessa Shaw Rated: R Running Length: 102 minutes Trailer Review: Here The Thoughts Lately, the…
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January 25, 2013
Movie Review ~ Anna Karenina (2012)

Movie Review Anna Karenina (2012) 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: A bold, theatrical new vision of the epic story of love, adapted from Leo Tolstoy’s timeless novel. The story powerfully explores the capacity for love that surges through the human heart. As Anna questions her happiness and marriage, change comes to all around her. Director: Joe…
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November 27, 2012
The Silver Bullet ~ Side Effects

Synopsis: A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband’s upcoming release from prison. Release Date: February 8, 2013 Thoughts: Well, if there’s one thing that you can say about Steven Soderbergh it’s that he doesn’t like to pin himself down in any one genre. That can be frustrating…
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November 13, 2012
The Silver Bullet ~ Anna Karenina

Synopsis: Set in late-19th-century Russia high-society, the aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the affluent Count Vronsky. Release Date: November 9, 2012 Thoughts: I’m torn on this one. Director Joe Wright has helmed some masterfully shot films like Atonement and Pride and Prejudice but the drawback is that they’ve all been made with…
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July 29, 2012