SPOILER-FREE FILM REVIEWS FROM A MOVIE LOVER WITH A HEART OF GOLD!

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Tag: Paramount Pictures

  • Interview ~ Ryan Guzman, Tyler Hoechlin, & Blake Jenner from Everybody Wants Some!!

    Though I’d always been interested in movies and how they are made, I’ve strangely never felt the need to be the one that sits down and talks to filmmakers, actors, and production crew to get the skinny on what efforts went into making the film.  I figured I’d leave that to those with a bigger

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  • Movie Review ~ Everybody Wants Some!!

    The Facts: Synopsis: A group of college baseball players navigate their way through the freedoms and responsibilities of unsupervised adulthood. Stars: Blake Jenner, Tyler Hoechlin, Wyatt Russell, Ryan Guzman, Juston Street, Glen Powell, Temple Baker, J. Quinton Johnson, Will Brittain, Zoey Deutch Director: Richard Linklater Rated: R Running Length: 117 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM

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  • Movie Review ~ 10 Cloverfield Lane

    The Facts: Synopsis: After getting in a car accident, a woman is held in a shelter by two men, who claim the outside world is affected by a widespread chemical attack. Stars: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Goodman, John Gallagher Jr. Director: Dan Trachtenberg Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 105 minutes TMMM Score: (8/10) Review: Boosted by a bold

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  • Movie Review ~ Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

    The Facts: Synopsis: A journalist recounts her wartime coverage in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Stars: Tina Fey, Margot Robbie, Martin Freeman, Alfred Molina, Billy Bob Thornton Director: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa Rated: R Running Length: 112 minutes TMMM Score: (7.5/10) Review: I believe we’ve reached a point in our culture where it seems downright unpatriotic not to like Tina Fey. There’s

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Florence Foster Jenkins

    Synopsis: The story of New York heiress Florence Foster Jenkins who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice. Release Date:  May 6, 2016 Thoughts: We all know Meryl Streep can sing after turns in Mamma Mia, Into the Woods, and even Death Becomes Her…but how good can she sing badly? 

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  • Movie Review ~ Zoolander 2

    The Facts: Synopsis: Derek and Hansel are modelling again when an opposing company attempts to take them out from the business. Stars: Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Penelope Cruz, Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig, Billy Zane, Fred Armisen, Christine Taylor, Cyrus Arnold, Justin Bieber, Kyle Mooney Director: Ben Stiller Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 102 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score: (4.5/10) Review:  I guess

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Everybody Wants Some

    Synopsis: A group of college baseball players navigate their way through the freedoms and responsibilities of unsupervised adulthood. Release Date:  April 15, 2016 Thoughts: For his follow-up to a career-high achievement with Boyhood, writer/director Richard Linklater has created a “spiritual sequel” to his popular 1993 comedy Dazed and Confused.  Trading D&C’s long hair, bellbottoms, and

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  • Movie Review ~ The Big Short

    The Facts: Synopsis: Four outsiders in the world of high-finance who predicted the credit and housing bubble collapse of the mid-2000s decide to take on the big banks for their lack of foresight and greed. Stars: Steve Carell, Christian Bale, Ryan Gosling, Marisa Tomei, Melissa Leo, Brad Pitt, Rafe Spall, Tracy Letts, John Magaro, Jeremy Strong, Byron Mann, Finn Wittrock, Hamish Linklater Director: Adam McKay Rated: R Running Length:

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  • Movie Review ~ Daddy’s Home

    The Facts: Synopsis: A mild-mannered radio executive strives to become the best stepdad to his wife’s two children, but complications ensue when their freewheeling and freeloading real father arrives, forcing him to compete for the affection of the kids. Stars: Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Linda Cardellini, Thomas Haden Church, Hannibal Buress Director: Sean Anders Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 96 minutes

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles : Out of the Shadows

    Synopsis: The Turtles return to save the city from a dangerous threat. Release Date: June 3, 2016 Thoughts: The 2014 reboot (the second attempt at one, mind you) of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles was a loud, crass, critically reviled bit of summer dunderheadedness…but it made a hefty profit at the box office…which leads us to

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