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Tag: Phylicia Rashad

Movie Review ~ The Beekeeper

Movie Review The Beekeeper 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: One man’s brutal campaign for vengeance takes on national stakes after he is revealed to be a former operative of a powerful and clandestine organization known as “Beekeepers”. Director: David Ayer Stars: Jason Statham, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Josh Hutcherson, Bobby Naderi, Minnie Driver, Phylicia Rashad, Jeremy Irons Rated:…
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January 11, 2024
Movie Review ~ Our Son

Movie Review Our Son 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: A divorcing couple fight over the custody of their 8-year-old son. Director: Bill Oliver Stars: Billy Porter, Luke Evans, Robin Weigert, Andrew Rannells, Isaac Powell, Phylicia Rashad Rated: R Running Length: 104 minutes The Thoughts Though hardly considered widely mainstream, films centered on LGBTQI+ romance have risen…
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December 7, 2023
Movie Review ~ Creed III

Movie Review Creed III 5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Adonis Creed is thriving in his boxing career and family life. When a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy resurfaces after serving a long sentence in prison, he is eager to prove he deserves his shot in the ring. Director: Michael B. Jordan Stars: Michael B. Jordan,…
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March 3, 2023
Movie Review ~ Soul

Movie Review Soul 10/10 The Facts Synopsis: A musician who has lost his passion for music is transported out of his body and must find his way back with the help of an infant soul learning about herself. Director: Pete Docter Co-Director: Kemp Powers Stars: Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Graham Norton, Richard Ayoade, Ahmir-Khalib Thompson…
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December 21, 2020
Movie Review ~ Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey

Movie Review Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey 10/10 The Facts Synopsis: An imaginary world comes to life in a holiday tale of an eccentric toymaker, his adventurous granddaughter, and a magical invention that has the power to change their lives forever. Director: David E. Talbert Stars: Forest Whitaker, Madalen Mills, Keegan-Michael Key, Phylicia Rashad, Anika…
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November 13, 2020
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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October 6, 2020
Movie Review ~ Creed

Movie Review Creed 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed. Director: Ryan Coogler Stars: Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, Phylicia Rashad, Anthony Bellew Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 132 minutes Trailer Review: Here The…
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November 25, 2015
The Silver Bullet ~ Creed

Synopsis: The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Creed, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed. Release Date: November 25, 2015 Thoughts: I’ve only seen the first Rocky. OK. Now that I have that secret off my chest can we move forward as…
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July 1, 2015