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  • Beethoven Blu-ray Review: Best in the Litter

    Beethoven Blu-ray Review: Best in the Litter

    Shelf WorthyPhysical Media Review Beethoven (1992) Blu-ray (Special Edition) · Kino Lorber Shelf Worthy In Brief Kino Lorber’s special-edition Blu-ray finally gives the 1992 family hit some worthwhile extras, led by two new commentaries. The movie that started it all still leads the pack, slobber and all, so this Beethoven Blu-ray review ends with a…

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  • Movie Review ~ Babes

    Movie Review ~ Babes

    Babes Synopsis: When Eden, an aggressively single woman, gets pregnant from a one-night stand, she turns to her best friend Dawn, a married mother of two, for help.Stars: Ilana Glazer, Michelle Buteau, John Carroll Lynch, Hasan Minhaj, Stephan James, Oliver Platt, Kenny Lucas, Keith Lucas, Sandra BernhardDirector: Pamela AdlonRated: RRunning Length:109 minutes Review: I always…

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ The Temp (1993)

    31 Days to Scare ~ The Temp (1993)

    31 Days to Scare The Temp (1993) 5.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A troubled businessman’s life is upturned after the arrival of a mysterious female temp worker in his office. Director: Tom Holland Stars: Timothy Hutton, Lara Flynn Boyle, Dwight Schultz, Oliver Platt, Steven Weber, Colleen Flynn, Faye Dunaway, Scott Coffey, Dakin Matthews, Maura Tierney, Lin…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The 9th Life of Louis Drax

    Synopsis: A psychologist begins working with a young boy who has suffered a near-fatal fall and finds himself drawn into a mystery that tests the boundaries of fantasy and reality. Release Date: September 2, 2016 Thoughts: French director Alexandre Aja is known for his more, ahem, extreme work (High Tension, Mirrors, Piranha 3D, Horns), so…

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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 ~ Flatliners

    Down from the Shelf Flatliners 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: Medical students bring themselves near death; their experiment begins to go awry Director: Joel Schumacher Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Bacon, Julia Roberts, Oliver Platt, William Baldwin Rated: R Running Length: 115 minutes The Thoughts There are some movies that bring up a lot of memories when…

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