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  • The Invite (2026) Review: The Couple We Never Believed

    The Invite (2026) Review: The Couple We Never Believed

    Movie Review The Invite (2026) 6/10 TLDR Olivia Wilde crafts an elegant, sharply acted dinner-party comedy that looks terrific and features sensational work from Penélope Cruz. Unfortunately, the marriage at its center never feels compelling enough to support the emotional weight the screenplay asks us to invest. The Facts Synopsis: Joe and Angela’s marriage is…

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  • Movie Review ~ On the Rocks

    Movie Review On the Rocks 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: A young mother reconnects with her larger-than-life playboy father on an adventure through New York. Director: Sofia Coppola Stars: Bill Murray, Rashida Jones, Marlon Wayans, Jenny Slate Rated: R Running Length: 96 minutes The Thoughts Let’s have it out right now at the start so we…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Sound of Silence

    Movie Review The Sound of Silence 3/10 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. Director: Michael Tyburski Stars: Peter Sarsgaard, Rashida Jones, Tony Revolori, Alex Karpovsky, Austin Pendleton, Bruce…

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  • Movie Review ~ Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch

    Movie Review Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A grumpy Grinch plots to ruin Christmas for the village of Whoville. Director: Yarrow Cheney, Scott Mosier Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Rashida Jones, Cameron Seely, Kenan Thompson, Pharrell Williams, Angela Lansbury Rated: PG Running Length: 90 minutes Trailer Review: Here The Thoughts It’s probably wrong to…

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  • Movie Review ~ Tag

    Movie Review Tag 3/10 The Facts Synopsis: One month every year, five highly competitive friends hit the ground running in a no-holds-barred game of tag they’ve been playing since the first grade. Director: Jeff Tomsic Stars: Ed Helms, Jake Johnson, Annabelle Wallis, Rashida Jones, Isla Fisher, Leslie Bibb, Hannibal Buress, Jon Hamm, Jeremy Renner Rated:…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Decoding Annie Parker

    Synopsis: Love, science, sex, infidelity, disease and comedy, the wild, mostly true story of the irrepressible Annie Parker and the almost discovery of a cure for cancer. Release Date: May 2, 2014 Thoughts: Though the cast for Decoding Annie Parker is filled with celebrated actors like Helen Hunt (The Sessions), Samantha Morton (In America), and…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Cuban Fury

    Synopsis: A former salsa prodigy attempts a comeback years after his career was ruined. Release Date:  TBA 2014 Thoughts:  Reminding me of a movie I may have seen in the mid 90’s when Euro comedy imports were all the rage, Cuban Fury looks as harmless as all of those other films…and just as skippable.  Though…

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