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  • Movie Review ~ Don’t Look Up 

    Movie Review ~ Don’t Look Up 

    The Facts:   Synopsis: Two low-level astronomers must go on a giant media tour to warn mankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth.  Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Leonardo DiCaprio, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Rob Morgan, Jonah Hill, Mark Rylance, Tyler Perry, Timothée Chalamet, Ron Perlman, Ariana Grande, Kid Cudi, Melanie Lynskey, Himesh Patel  Director: Adam…

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  • Movie Review ~ Let Them All Talk

    The Facts: Synopsis: A famous author goes on a cruise trip with her friends and nephew in an effort to find fun and happiness while she comes to terms with her troubled past. Stars: Meryl Streep, Gemma Chan, Candice Bergen, Dianne Wiest, Lucas Hedges, Daniel Algrant, John Douglas Thompson Director: Steven Soderbergh Rated: R Running…

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  • Movie Review ~ Little Women (2019)

    The Facts: Synopsis: Following the lives of four sisters, Amy, Jo, Beth and Meg, as they come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War. Though all very different from each other, the March sisters stand by each other through difficult and changing times Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Eliza…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Little Women (2019)

    Synopsis: Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War. Release Date: December 25, 2019 Thoughts: It’s a curious thing, watching this first trailer for the much-anticipated holiday release of Little Women.  I mean, it’s not exactly like we’ve been starved for adaptations of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved novel.  There…

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  • Movie Review ~ Mary Poppins Returns

    The Facts: Synopsis: Decades after her original visit, the magical nanny returns to help the Banks siblings and Michael’s children through a difficult time in their lives. Stars: Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer, Julie Walters, Colin Firth, Meryl Streep, Dick Van Dyke, Pixie Davies, Nathanael Saleh, Joel Dawson Director: Rob Marshall Rated:…

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  • Movie Review ~ Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

    The Facts: Synopsis: Five years after the events of Mamma Mia!, Sophie will find out more about her mother’s past, including how she fronted The Dynamos, started her villa on the island from nothing, met each one of Sophie’s dads, and raised a daughter. Stars: Meryl Streep, Julie Waters, Christine Baranski, Amanda Seyfried, Dominic Cooper,…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

    Synopsis: The film will go back and forth in time to show how relationships forged in the past resonate in the present. Release Date:  July 20, 2018 Thoughts: It has been a decade since the boffo stage hit Mamma Mia! danced its way to the big screen and made millions but it was a bit…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Post

      Synopsis: A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country’s first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle between journalist and government. Inspired by true events. Release Date: December 22, 2017 (limited) January 12, 2018 (wide) Thoughts: At the Oscars last year, buzz began to build around a…

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  • Movie Review ~ Florence Foster Jenkins

    The Facts: Synopsis: The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice. Stars: Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg, Rebecca Ferguson, Nina Arianda Director: Stephen Frears Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 110 minutes Trailer Review: Here & Here TMMM Score: (6/10) Review:…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Florence Foster Jenkins (Trailer #2)

    Synopsis: The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice. Release Date:  May 6, 2016 Thoughts: I’m not prone to posting more than one column dedicated to my thoughts on a preview for a film but I’m making an exception in…

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