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  • 2022 – Best of the Best, Worst of the Worst, Grand Totals

    2022 – Best of the Best, Worst of the Worst, Grand Totals

    Hello! Year 11 of The MN Movie Man was so much fun! Movies in the theater got back into a full(er) swing; before I knew it, 2022 was winding down, and it was time to think about this wrap-up once again! I continue to be grateful for your feedback, comments, emails, tweets (RIP to my…

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  • Movie Review ~ The To Do List

    The Facts: Synopsis: Feeling pressured to become more sexually experienced before she goes to college, Brandy Clark makes a list of things to accomplish before hitting campus in the fall. Stars: Aubrey Plaza, Johnny Simmons, Bill Hader, Alia Shawkat, Sarah Steele, Rachel Bilson, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Donald Glover, Scott Porter, Andy Samberg, Connie Britton, Clark Gregg…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Sapphires

    The Facts: Synopsis: It’s 1968, and four young, talented Australian Aboriginal girls learn about love, friendship and war when their all girl group The Sapphires entertain the US troops in Vietnam. Stars: Chris O’Dowd, Deborah Mailman, Jessica Mauboy, Shari Sebbens, Miranda Tapsell Director: Wayne Blair Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 108 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM…

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  • Down From the Shelf ~ How to Survive a Plague

    The Facts: Synopsis: The story of two coalitions — ACT UP and TAG (Treatment Action Group) — whose activism and innovation turned AIDS from a death sentence into a manageable condition. Stars: Peter Staley, Larry Kramer, Iris Long Director: David France Rated: Not Rated Running Length: 120 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score: (7/10) Review: …

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  • Movie Review ~ Promised Land

    The Facts: Synopsis: A salesman for a natural gas company experiences life-changing events after arriving in a small town, where his corporation wants to tap into the available resources Stars: Matt Damon, John Krasinski, Frances McDormand, Rosemarie DeWitt, Scoot McNairy, Titus Welliver, Hal Holbrook Director: Gus Van Sant Rated: R Running Length: 106 minutes Trailer…

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  • Down From the Shelf ~ Flatliners

    The Facts: Synopsis: Medical students bring themselves near death; their experiment begins to go awry Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Bacon, Julia Roberts, Oliver Platt, William Baldwin Director: Joel Schumacher Rated: R Running Length: 115 minutes TMMM Score: (7/10) Review: There are some movies that bring up a lot of memories when you hear the title and…

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  • Why Haven’t You Seen This Movie? ~ Stella

    The Facts: Synopsis: Stella is determined, courageous, vulgar, unfashionable…and all her daughter has. Through the trials of teenagehood, to the problems of adulthood, Stella will do anything for Jenny…ending in an selfless, unforgettable sacrifice. Stars: Bette Midler, John Goodman, Trini Alvarado, Stephen Collins, Marsha Mason Director: John Erman Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 109 minutes TMMM…

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