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Tag: Max Martini

Movie Review ~ Fifty Shades Freed

Movie Review Fifty Shades Freed 5.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Anastasia and Christian get married, but Jack Hyde continues to threaten their relationship. Director: James Foley Stars: Jamie Dornan, Dakota Johnson, Eric Johnson, Eloise Mumford, Rita Ora, Luke Grimes, Victor Rasuk, Max Martini, Callum Keith Rennie, Bruce Altman, Arielle Kebbel, Robinne Lee, Brant Daugherty, Kim Basinger,…
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February 8, 2018
The Silver Bullet ~ Fifty Shades Darker

Synopsis: While Christian wrestles with his inner demons, Anastasia must confront the anger and envy of the women who came before her. Release Date: February 10, 2017 Thoughts: Though 2015’s Fifty Shades of Grey was a sizable (if controversial) hit for Universal, even its most ardent supporters agreed there was something amiss in the big…
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December 7, 2016
The Silver Bullet ~ 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

Synopsis: An American Ambassador is killed during an attack at a U.S. compound in Libya as a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos. Release Date: January 15, 2015 Thoughts: It’s no secret that director Michael Bay has become a bit of a joke in Hollywood. A profitable joke, but a joke…
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September 14, 2015
Movie Review ~ Fifty Shades of Grey

Movie Review Fifty Shades of Grey 5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Literature student Anastasia Steele’s life changes forever when she meets handsome, yet tormented, billionaire Christian Grey. Director: Sam Taylor-Johnson Stars: Jamie Dornan, Dakota Johnson, Victor Rasuk, Marcia Gay Harden, Callum Keith Rennie, Jennifer Ehle, Max Martini, Luke Grimes, Eloise Mumford, Rita Ora Rated: R Running Length: 125 minutes Trailer Review: Here The Thoughts Sex…
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February 12, 2015
The Silver Bullet ~ Fifty Shades of Grey

Synopsis: Literature student Anastasia Steele’s life changes forever when she meets the handsome, yet tormented, billionaire Christian Grey. Release Date: February 13, 2015 Thoughts: Unless you’ve been in a comatose state for the past few years, chances are you’re familiar with the global phenomenon surrounding E.L. James’ steamy trilogy of self-published novels. My half-read copy…
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July 24, 2014
Movie Review ~ Captain Phillips

Movie Review Captain Phillips 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years. Director: Paul Greengrass Stars: Tom Hanks, Catherine Keener, Barkhad Abdi, Max Martini, Yul Vazquez, Michael…
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December 29, 2013
Movie Review ~ Pacific Rim

Movie Review Pacific Rim 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: As a war between humankind and monstrous sea creatures wages on, a former pilot and a trainee are paired up to drive a seemingly obsolete special weapon in a desperate effort to save the world from the apocalypse. Director: Guillermo del Toro Stars: Charlie Hunnam, Idris Elba,…
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July 26, 2013
The Silver Bullet ~ Captain Phillips

Synopsis: The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years. Release Date: October 11, 2013 Thoughts: Maybe it’s just me but I think that at nearly three minutes this trailer is way too…
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May 15, 2013
The Silver Bullet ~ Pacific Rim

Synopsis: When an alien attack threatens the Earth’s existence, giant robots piloted by humans are deployed to fight off the menace. Release Date: July 12, 2013 Thoughts: Though at first glance this may seem like a simple mash up of several other franchises, Guillermo del Toro’s long in the works Pacific Rim has debuted an exciting…
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December 14, 2012