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Tag: Roadside Attractions

  • Movie Review ~ Fool’s Paradise

    Movie Review ~ Fool’s Paradise

    The Facts: Synopsis: A down-on-his-luck publicist discovers a recently released mental health patient who looks just like a misbehaving movie star. The publicist subs him into a film, creating a new star. But fame and fortune are not all they are cracked up to be.Stars: Charlie Day, Ken Jeong, Kate Beckinsale, Adrien Brody, Ray Liotta,

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  • Movie Review ~ Somewhere in Queens

    Movie Review ~ Somewhere in Queens

    The Facts: Synopsis: Leo and Angela Russo live a simple life in Queens, surrounded by their overbearing Italian-American family. When their son ‘Sticks’ finds success on his high school basketball team, Leo tears the family apart trying to make it happen.Stars: Ray Romano, Laurie Metcalf, Tony Lo Bianco, Sebastian Maniscalco, Jennifer Esposito, Jacob Ward, Sadie

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  • Movie Review ~ Moving On

    Movie Review ~ Moving On

    The Facts: Synopsis: Two old friends reconnect at a funeral and decide to get revenge on the widower who messed with them decades before.Stars: Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Malcolm McDowell, Richard Roundtree, Sarah Burns, Catherine DentDirector: Paul WeitzRated: RRunning Length: 85 minutesTMMM Score: (7/10)Review:  When something works, you stick with it, and obviously, the chemistry

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  • Movie Review ~ The Good House

    Movie Review ~ The Good House

    The Facts: Synopsis: A wry New England realtor’s compartmentalized life begins to unravel as she rekindles a romance with her old high-school flame and becomes dangerously entwined in one person’s reckless behavior.Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Kevin Kline, Morena Baccarin, Rob DelaneyDirector: Maya Forbes and Wally WolodarskyRated: RRunning Length: 103 minutesTMMM Score: (4.5/10)Review:  Sigourney Weaver is one

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  • Movie Review ~ Gigi & Nate

    Movie Review ~ Gigi & Nate

    The Facts: Synopsis: A young man’s life is turned upside down because a near-fatal illness leaves him a quadriplegic. Moving forward seems near impossible until he meets his unlikely service animal, Gigi – a curious and intelligent capuchin monkey.Stars: Marcia Gay Harden, Charlie Rowe, Josephine Langford, Zoe Colletti, Hannah Riley, Jim Belushi, Diane LaddDirector: Nick

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  • Movie Review ~ Emily the Criminal

    Movie Review ~ Emily the Criminal

    The Facts: Synopsis: Down on her luck and saddled with debt, Emily gets involved in a credit card scam that pulls her into the criminal underworld of Los Angeles, ultimately leading to deadly consequences.Stars: Aubrey Plaza, Theo Rossi, Megalyn Echikunwoke, Gina GershonDirector: John Patton FordRated: RRunning Length: 97 minutesTMMM Score: (8/10)Review: Actors can frustrate you

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  • Movie Review ~ Aline

    Movie Review ~ Aline

    The Facts: Synopsis: The youngest of a hardworking French-Canadian couple’s 14 children is propelled to global music superstardom in this fictional musical dramedy, freely inspired by the life of Céline Dion.Stars: Valérie Lemercier, Sylvain Marcel, Danielle Fichaud, Roc LaFortune, Antoine Vézina, Jean-Noël BroutéDirector: Valérie LemercierRated: PG-13Running Length: 128 minutesTrailer Review: HereTMMM Score: (8/10)Review: I remember the

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Aline

    The Silver Bullet ~ Aline

    Synopsis: The life story of Canadian singing sensation Aline Dieu. Release Date:  January 21, 2022 Thoughts:  It was back in June when I heard there was a “Celine Dion biopic” premiering at Cannes and let me tell you I literally dropped what I was doing the moment the first trailer arrived shortly thereafter.  I didn’t

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  • Movie Review ~ Joe Bell

    Movie Review ~ Joe Bell

    The Facts: Synopsis: An Oregonian father pays tribute to his gay teenage son, embarking on a self-reflective walk across America to speak his heart to heartland citizens about the real and terrifying costs of bullying. Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Reid Miller, Connie Britton, Maxwell Jenkins, Morgan Lily, Gary Sinise, Tara Buck, Ash Santos, Igby Rigney, Cindy

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  • Movie Review ~ The Courier

    The Facts: Synopsis: Cold War spy Greville Wynne and his Russian source try to put an end to the Cuban Missile Crisis. Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Merab Ninidze, Rachel Brosnahan, Jessie Buckley, Angus Wright, Kirill Pirogov, Iva Šindelková, Željko Ivanek Director: Dominic Cooke Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 111 minutes TMMM Score: (7/10) Review: At first glance,

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