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  • Movie Review ~ September 5

    Movie Review ~ September 5

    SEPTEMBER 5 Synopsis: During the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany, an American sports broadcasting team must adapt to live coverage the Israeli athletes being held hostage by a terrorist group.Stars: Peter Sarsgaard, John Magaro, Ben Chaplin, Leonie Benesch, Zinedine Soualem, Benjamin Walker, Georgina RichDirector: Tim FehlbaumRated: RRunning Length: 94 minutes Review: The 1972 Summer

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  • Series Review ~ Presumed Innocent (2024)

    Series Review ~ Presumed Innocent (2024)

    Presumed Innocent (2024) Synopsis: A horrific murder upends the Chicago Prosecuting Attorney’s office when one of its own is suspected of the crime.Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Ruth Negga, Bill Camp, O-T Fagbenle, Chase Infiniti, Nana Mensah, Renate Reinsve, Peter Sarsgaard, Kingston Rumi Southwick, Elizabeth Marvel, Gabby BeansRunning Length: 8 episodes Review: In the wake of FX’s

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  • The TIFF Report, Vol 3

    The TIFF Report, Vol 3

    Knox Goes Away Director: Michael KeatonCast: Michael Keaton, Al Pacino, Marcia Gay Harden, James Marsden, Suzy Nakamura, John Hoogenakker, Joanna Kulig, Ray McKinnon, Lela LorenSynopsis: When a contract killer is diagnosed with a fast-moving form of dementia, he is presented with the opportunity to redeem himself by saving the life of his estranged adult son.Thoughts:

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ The Skeleton Key (2005)

    31 Days to Scare ~ The Skeleton Key (2005)

    The Facts: Synopsis: A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house’s dark past.Stars: Kate Hudson, Gena Rowlands, John Hurt, Peter Sarsgaard, Joy BryantDirector: Iain SoftleyRated: PG-13Running Length: 104 minutesTMMM Score: (8/10)Review:  Released in mid-August of 2005, it’s easy to see on reflection why

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  • Movie Review ~ The Batman

    Movie Review ~ The Batman

    The Facts: Synopsis: In his second year of fighting crime, Batman uncovers corruption in Gotham City that connects to his own family while facing a serial killer known as The Riddler.Stars: Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano, Jeffrey Wright, John Turturro, Peter Sarsgaard, Andy Serkis, Colin Farrell, Barry KeoghanDirector: Matt ReevesRated: PG-13Running Length: 175 minutesTMMM

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  • Movie Review ~ The Lost Daughter

    Movie Review ~ The Lost Daughter

    The Facts: Synopsis: A professor’s seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront secrets from her past. Stars: Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Dakota Johnson, Ed Harris, Peter Sarsgaard, Paul Mescal, Dagmara Domińczyk, Jack Farthing, Oliver Jackson-Cohen Director: Maggie Gyllenhaal Rated: R Running Length: 122 minutes TMMM

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  • Movie Review ~ The Guilty (2021)

    Movie Review ~ The Guilty (2021)

    The Facts: Synopsis: A demoted police officer assigned to a call dispatch desk is conflicted when he receives an emergency phone call from a kidnapped woman. Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Riley Keough, Ethan Hawke, Peter Sarsgaard, Paul Dano, Bill Burr, Gillian Zinser, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Christina Vidal Director: Antoine Fuqua Rated: R Running Length: 90 minutes

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ Welcome to the Blumhouse – The Lie & Black Box

      You’ve got to hand it to über-producer Jason Blum and his Blumhouse production company for creating a mini horror empire that is able to take a lot of lickings and keep on ticking.  Not unlike Michael Meyers, whom Blum had a hand in resurrecting in 2018 for a wildly popular and critically applauded continuation

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  • Movie Review ~ The Sound of Silence

    The Facts: Synopsis: A successful “house tuner” in New York City, who calibrates the sound in people’s homes in order to adjust their moods, meets a client with a problem he can’t solve. Stars: Peter Sarsgaard, Rashida Jones, Tony Revolori, Alex Karpovsky, Austin Pendleton, Bruce Altman Director: Michael Tyburski Rated: NR Running Length: 85 minutes

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  • Movie Review ~ Jackie

    The Facts: Synopsis: Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband’s historic legacy. Stars: Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard, Greta Gerwig, John Hurt, Billy Crudup, Max Casella Director: Pablo Larraín Rated: R Running Length: 100 minutes Trailer Review: Here

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