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Tag: Miles Teller

  • The Silver Bullet ~ Top Gun: Maverick

    Synopsis: A follow-up to the 1986 hit brings back Naval Aviator Lieutenant Pete “Maverick” Mitchell and will deal with the rise of unmanned drones and pilots becoming a thing of the past. Release Date: June 26, 2020 Thoughts: Has it really been 33 years since Tom Cruise cemented his rising superstar status with the blockbuster…

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  • Movie Review ~ Only the Brave

    The Facts: Synopsis: Based on the true story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, a group of elite firefighters risk everything to protect a town from a historic wildfire. Stars: Josh Brolin, Jennifer Connelly, Jeff Bridges, Taylor Kitsch, Miles Teller, James Badge Dale, Andie MacDowell, Ben Hardy Director: Joseph Kosinski Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 133 minutes…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Divergent Series: Allegiant

    The Facts: Synopsis: After the earth-shattering revelations of Insurgent, Tris must escape with Four beyond the wall that encircles Chicago to finally discover the shocking truth of what lies behind it. Stars: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Octavia Spencer, Naomi Watts, Jeff Daniels, Ray Stevenson, Zoe Kravitz, Miles Teller, Ansel Elgort, Maggie Q, Keiynan Lonsdale, Jonny Weston, Mekhi Phifer, Daniel Dae Kim, Nadia Hilker, Bill Skarsgård Director: Robert Schwentke Rated: PG-13…

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  • Hasta La Vista…Summer (August)

    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 ~ Whiplash

    Synopsis: A young musician struggles to make it as a top jazz drummer. Release Date: October 10, 2014 Thoughts: If early awards buzz is to be believed (and in this PR heavy brave new internet world every trumpeted performance should be taken with a grain of Kosher salt) then Whiplash is going to be a movie…

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  • Movie Review ~ Divergent

    The Facts: Synopsis: In a world divided by factions based on virtues, Tris learns she’s Divergent and won’t fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, Tris and the mysterious Four must find out what makes Divergents dangerous before it’s too late. Stars: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Ashley Judd, Jai Courtney, Ray Stevenson,…

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  • Movie Review ~ That Awkward Moment

    The Facts: Synopsis: Three best friends find themselves where we’ve all been – at that confusing moment in every dating relationship when you have to decide “So…where is this going?” Stars: Zac Efron, Michael B. Jordan, Miles Teller, Imogen Poots, Mackenzie Davis, Jessica Lucas Director: Tom Gormican Rated: R Running Length: 94 minutes Trailer Review:…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ That Awkward Moment

    Synopsis: Three best friends find themselves where we’ve all been – at that confusing moment in every dating relationship when you have to decide “So…where is this going?” Release Date:  January 31, 2014 Thoughts: Though Zac Efron is the biggest name of the three leads of That Awkward Moment, 2013 was pretty good to the…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Spectacular Now

    The Facts: Synopsis: A hard-partying high school senior’s philosophy on life changes when he meets the not-so-typical “nice girl.” Stars: Miles Teller, Shailene Woodley, Brie Larson, Kyle Chandler, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Mary Elizabeth Winstead Director: James Ponsoldt Rated: R Running Length: 95 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score: (8.5/10) Review: The best thing about seeing…

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