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Tag: Matthias Schoenaerts

  • Movie Review ~ A Hidden Life

    Movie Review A Hidden Life 9.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter faces the threat of execution for refusing to fight for the Nazis during World War II. Director: Terrence Malick Stars: August Diehl, Valerie Pachner, Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Nyqvist, Jürgen Prochnow, Bruno Ganz, Alexander Fehling Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 173 minutes Trailer Review:…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Mustang

    Movie Review The Mustang 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: A violent convict is given the chance to participate in a rehabilitation therapy program involving the training of wild mustangs. Director: Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre Stars: Matthias Schoenaerts, Jason Mitchell, Bruce Dern, Gideon Adlon, Connie Britton, Josh Stewart Rated: R Running Length: 96 minutes The Thoughts I wouldn’t…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ A Bigger Splash

    Synopsis: The vacation of a famous rock star and a filmmaker is disrupted by the unexpected visit of an old friend and his daughter. Release Date:  May 13, 2016 Thoughts: There’s something intoxicating about any movie Oscar winner Tilda Swinton hitches her cart to.  From a hipster vampire in Only Lovers Left Alive to the…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Danish Girl

    Movie Review The Danish Girl 6.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A fictitious love story inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda’s marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili’s groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer. Director: Tom Hooper Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Ben Whishaw, Sebastian Koch, Amber Heard, Matthias Schoenaerts Rated: R Running…

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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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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Danish Girl

    Synopsis: The remarkable love story inspired by the lives of artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda’s marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili’s groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer. Release Date: November 27, 2015 Thoughts: Could Eddie Redmayne (The Theory of Everything) be the first actor in two decades to win…

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