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Tag: Laverne Cox

Movie Review ~ Promising Young Woman

Movie Review Promising Young Woman 10/10 The Facts Synopsis: Nothing in Cassie’s life is what it appears to be — she’s wickedly smart, tantalizingly cunning, and she’s living a secret double life by night. Now, an unexpected encounter is about to give Cassie a chance to right the wrongs from the past. Director: Emerald Fennell…
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January 15, 2021
31 Days to Scare ~ Bad Hair

31 Days to Scare Bad Hair 3/10 The Facts Synopsis: An ambitious young woman gets a weave in order to succeed in the image-obsessed world of music television circa 1989. However, her flourishing career comes at a great cost when she realizes that her new hair may have a mind of its own. Director: Justin…
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October 22, 2020
Movie Review ~ Grandma

Movie Review Grandma 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: A teenager facing an unplanned pregnancy seeks help from her acerbic grandmother, a woman who is long estranged from her daughter. Director: Paul Weitz Stars: Lily Tomlin, Julia Garner, Sam Elliott, Judy Greer, Marcia Gay Harden, Lauren Tom, Elizabeth Peña, Colleen Camp, John Cho, Nat Wolff, Laverne Cox, Sarah Burns, Judy Geeson, Mo Aboul-Zelof Rated: R Running Length: 79 minutes Trailer…
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January 3, 2016
The Silver Bullet ~ Grandma

Synopsis: Self-described misanthrope Elle Reid has her protective bubble burst when her 18-year-old granddaughter, Sage, shows up needing help. Release Date: August 21, 2015 Thoughts: It’s been a good year for Lily Tomlin. She recently scored another Emmy nomination for her work in the Netflix series Grace and Frankie and while I felt that the…
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August 20, 2015