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Tag: Michael Sheen

  • Movie Review ~ Dolittle

    Movie Review Dolittle 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: Dr. John Dolittle lives in solitude behind the high walls of his lush manor in 19th-century England. His only companionship comes from an array of exotic animals that he speaks to on a daily basis. But when young Queen Victoria becomes gravely ill, the eccentric doctor and his…

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ Apostle

    31 Days to Scare ~ Apostle

    31 Days to Scare Apostle 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: In 1905, a drifter on a dangerous mission to rescue his kidnapped sister tangles with a sinister religious cult on an isolated island. Director: Gareth Evans Stars: Dan Stevens, Lucy Boynton, Michael Sheen, Bill Milner, Mark Lewis Jones, Elen Rhys, Sharon Morgan Rated: TV-MA Running Length:…

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  • Movie Review ~ Home Again

    Movie Review Home Again 4/10 The Facts Synopsis: Life for a single mom in Los Angeles takes an unexpected turn when she allows three young guys to move in with her. Director: Hallie Meyers-Shyer Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Pico Alexander, Nat Wolff, Jon Rudnitsky, Michael Sheen, Candice Bergen, Lake Bell Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 97 minutes…

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  • Movie Review ~ Passengers

    Movie Review Passengers 5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early. Director: Morten Tyldum Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Michael Sheen, Laurence Fishburne Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 116 minutes…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Passengers

    Synopsis: A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early. Release Date:  December 21, 2016 Thoughts: It’s okay if you watch this first trailer for Passengers and feel like you’ve been to this space…

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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 ~ Kill the Messenger

    Synopsis: Based on the true story of journalist Gary Webb, a reporter becomes the target of a vicious smear campaign after he exposes the CIA’s role in arming Contra rebels in Nicaragua and importing cocaine into California. Release Date:  October 10, 2014 Thoughts: Though it reeks of Jeremy Renner continuing his neverending quest for Oscar…

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  • Movie Review ~ Admission

    Movie Review Admission 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: A Princeton admissions officer who is up for a major promotion takes a professional risk after she meets a college-bound alternative school kid who just might be the son she gave up years ago in a secret adoption. Director: Paul Weitz Stars: Tina Fey, Paul Rudd, Nat Wolff,…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Admission

    Synopsis: A Princeton admissions officer who is up for a major promotion takes a professional risk after she meets a college-bound alternative school kid who just might be the son she gave up years ago in a secret adoption. Release Date:  March 8, 2013 Thoughts: I’m going to preface this by saying that I love Tina…

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