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  • Movie Review ~ Official Secrets

    The Facts: Synopsis: The true story of a British whistleblower who leaked information to the press about an illegal NSA spy operation designed to push the UN Security Council into sanctioning the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Stars: Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Matthew Goode, Matt Smith, Indira Varma, Adam Barki, Conleth Hill, MyAnna Buring, Rhys Ifans

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  • Movie Review ~ Holmes & Watson

    The Facts: Synopsis: A humorous take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic mysteries featuring Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson. Stars: Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Ralph Fiennes, Rebecca Hall, Kelly Macdonald, Hugh Laurie, Pam Ferris, Lauren Lapkus, Rob Brydon Director: Etan Cohen Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 90 minutes TMMM Score: (2/10) Review: It’s been a month

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The LEGO Batman Movie

    Synopsis: A spin-off featuring LEGO Batman from the The LEGO Movie. Release Date: February 10, 2017 Thoughts: I know I’m in the minority but I found 2014’s The LEGO Movie to be an absolute nightmare.  It was loud, obnoxious, and seen in 3D it came close to giving me a full on seizure.  Just not

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  • Movie Review ~ Hail, Caesar!

    The Facts: Synopsis: A Hollywood fixer in the 1950s works to keep the studio’s stars in line. Stars: Josh Brolin, George Clooney, Alden Ehrenreich, Ralph Fiennes, Jonah Hill, Scarlett Johansson, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton, Channing Tatum Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 100 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score: (6/10) Review:  Films by the Brothers Coen have always been a

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ A Bigger Splash

    Synopsis: The vacation of a famous rock star and a filmmaker is disrupted by the unexpected visit of an old friend and his daughter. Release Date:  May 13, 2016 Thoughts: There’s something intoxicating about any movie Oscar winner Tilda Swinton hitches her cart to.  From a hipster vampire in Only Lovers Left Alive to the

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Spectre

    Synopsis: A cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M battles political forces to keep the secret service alive, Bond peels back the layers of deceit to reveal the terrible truth behind SPECTRE Release Date: November 6, 2015 Thoughts: First things first…if you haven’t seen 2012’s

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  • Movie Review ~ The Grand Budapest Hotel

    The Facts: Synopsis: The adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Tony Revolori, F. Murray Abraham, Mathieu Amalric, Adrien Brody, Willem Dafoe, Jeff Goldblum, Jude Law, Bill Murray, Edward Norton, Saoirse Ronan,

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Grand Budapest Hotel

    Synopsis: The adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. Release Date: March 7, 2014 Thoughts: Are you ready for The Grand Budapest Hotel?  No, really, are you ready?  Because I have the inkling the first great

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  • Bond-ed for Life – Skyfall

    The Facts: Synopsis: Bond’s loyalty to M is tested as her past comes back to haunt her. As MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost Stars: Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Dame Judi Dench, Naomie Harris, Berenice Marlohe, Ralph Fiennes, Albert Finney, Ben Whishaw, Helen

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Great Expectations

    Synopsis: A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor Release Date:  TBD 2012/2013 Thoughts: Every now and then I become a big ‘ole softie for a sumptuous period piece and this just may be the film I’m looking for (not that the upcoming Anna Karenina wouldn’t fit the bill as well). 

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