Tag: Melissa McCarthy
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Movie Review ~ Genie
The Facts: Synopsis: A workaholic man enlists a magical genie’s help to win his family back before Christmas.Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Paapa Essiedu, Denée Benton, Marc Maron, Jordyn McIntosh, Luis Guzmán, Alan CummingDirector: Sam BoydRated: PGRunning Length: 93 minutesTMMM Score: (3/10)Review: Regarding Christmas gifts, the adage is true: it is better to give than receive. As a
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Movie Review ~ The Little Mermaid (2023)
The Facts: Synopsis: A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so she can discover the world above water and impress a prince.Stars: Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Melissa McCarthy, Daveed Diggs, Awkwafina, Jacob Tremblay, Noma Dumezweni, Javier BardemDirector: Rob MarshallRated: PGRunning Length: 135 minutesTMMM Score:
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Movie Review ~ The Starling
The Facts: Synopsis: A woman adjusting to life after a loss contends with a feisty bird that’s taken over her garden — and a husband who’s struggling to find a way forward. Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Chris O’Dowd, Kevin Kline, Timothy Olyphant, Daveed Diggs, Skyler Gisondo, Loretta Devine, Laura Harrier, Rosalind Chao, Kimberly Quinn Director: Theodore
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Movie Review ~ Thunder Force
The Facts: Synopsis: In a world where supervillains are commonplace, two estranged childhood best friends reunite after one devises a treatment that gives them powers to protect their city. Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Octavia Spencer, Bobby Cannavale, Jason Bateman, Pom Klementieff, Taylor Mosby, Melissa Leo, Marcella Lowery, Kevin Dunn, Melissa Ponzio, James H. Keating, Braxton Bjerken,
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Movie Review ~ Superintelligence
The Facts: Synopsis: When an all-powerful Superintelligence chooses to study the most average person on Earth, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. Stars: Melissa McCarthy, James Corden, Bobby Cannavale, Brian Tyree Henry, Jean Smart, Michael Beach, Karan Soni Director: Ben Falcone Rated: PG Running Length: 106 minutes TMMM Score: (6.5/10) Review: On
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Movie Review ~ Can You Ever Forgive Me?
The Facts: Synopsis: When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception. Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Dolly Wells, Jane Curtin, Ben Falcone, Anna Deavere Smith, Stephen Spinella Director: Marielle Heller Rated: R Running Length: 106 minutes TMMM Score: (8/10) Review: I know we’re always supposed
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Movie Review ~ The Happytime Murders
The Facts: Synopsis: When the puppet cast of an ’80s children’s TV show begin to get murdered one by one, a disgraced LAPD detective-turned-private eye puppet takes on the case. Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Elizabeth Banks, Maya Rudolph, Joel McHale, Leslie David Baker, Bill Barretta, Dorien Davies, Kevin Klash Director: Brian Henson Rated: R Running Length:
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Movie Review ~ Life of the Party
The Facts: Synopsis: After her husband abruptly asks for a divorce, a middle-aged mother returns to college in order to complete her degree. Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Gillian Jacobs, Maya Rudolph, Julie Bowen, Matt Walsh, Molly Gordon, Stephen Root, Jacki Weaver, Adria Arjona, Debby Ryan, Luke Benward, Jessie Ennis, Heidi Gardner Director: Ben Falcone Rated: PG-13
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The Silver Bullet ~ Life of the Party
Synopsis: When her husband suddenly dumps her, longtime dedicated housewife Deanna turns regret into re-set by going back to college – landing in the same class and school as her daughter. Release Date: May 11, 2018 Thoughts: The smartest thing the makers of Life of the Party did was refrain from including the phrase “From
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Movie Review ~ Ghostbusters (2016)
The Facts: Synopsis: Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates, nuclear engineer Jillian Holtzmann, and subway worker Patty Tolan band together to stop an otherworldly threat. Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, , Chris Hemsworth, Cecily Strong, Andy Garcia, Charles Dance, Michael Kenneth Williams Director: Paul Feig Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 116
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Hi Bruce, I think it definitely ranks in strong PG level, especially near the finale where it gets pretty intense.…
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