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Tag: Russell Crowe

Movie Review ~ True History of the Kelly Gang

Movie Review True History of the Kelly Gang 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: An exploration of Australian bushranger Ned Kelly and his gang as they attempt to evade authorities during the 1870s. Director: Justin Kurzel Stars: George MacKay, Essie Davis, Nicholas Hoult, Orlando Schwerdt, Thomasin McKenzie, Sean Keenan, Charlie Hunnam, Russell Crowe Rated: R Running Length:…
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April 24, 2020
Movie Review ~ Boy Erased

Movie Review Boy Erased 8/10 The Facts Synopsis: The son of a Baptist preacher is forced to participate in a church-supported gay conversion program after being forcibly outed to his parents. Director: Joel Edgerton Stars: Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, Joel Edgerton, Xavier Dolan, Troye Sivan, Joe Alwyn Rated: R Running Length: 115 minutes…
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December 26, 2018
Movie Review ~ The Mummy (2017)

The Facts: Synopsis: An ancient princess is awakened from her crypt beneath the desert, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension. Stars: Tom Cruise, Sofia Boutella, Annabelle Wallis, Jake Johnson, Courtney B. Vance, Russell Crowe Director: Alex Kurtzman Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 110 minutes Trailer Review: Here Review: You’re…
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June 8, 2017
The Silver Bullet ~ The Mummy (2017)

Synopsis: An ancient princess is awakened from her crypt beneath the desert bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia and terrors that defy human comprehension. Release Date: June 9, 2017 Thoughts: If you didn’t know any better, the first few moments of this first look at Universal’s 2017 reboot of The Mummy may feel like…
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December 6, 2016
The Silver Bullet ~ The Nice Guys

Synopsis: A private eye investigates the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles and uncovers a conspiracy. Release Date: May 20, 2016 Thoughts: Nearly twenty years since they appeared together in the Los Angeles set noir classic, L.A. Confidential, Russell Crowe and Kim Basinger (who nabbed an Oscar for her work) are…
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January 3, 2016
Movie Review ~ The Water Diviner

Movie Review The Water Diviner 2/10 The Facts Synopsis: An Australian man travels to Turkey after the Battle of Gallipoli to try and locate his three missing sons. Director: Russell Crowe Stars: Russell Crowe, Olga Kurylenko, Jai Courtney, Steve Bastoni, Ryan Corr, Yilmaz Erdogan, Cem Yilmaz Rated: R Running Length: 111 minutes The Thoughts There’s…
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April 23, 2015
Movie Review ~ Noah

Movie Review Noah 3/10 The Facts Synopsis: A man is chosen by God to undertake a momentous mission of rescue before an apocalyptic flood destroys the world. Director: Darren Aronofsky Stars: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Ray Winstone, Emma Watson, Anthony Hopkins, Logan Lerman, Nick Nolte Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 139 minutes Trailer Review: Here The…
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March 27, 2014
Movie Review ~ Winter’s Tale

Movie Review Winter’s Tale 2/10 The Facts Synopsis: A burglar falls for an heiress as she dies in his arms. When he learns that he has the gift of reincarnation, he sets out to save her. Director: Akiva Goldsman Stars: Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Jennifer Connelly, William Hurt, Eva Marie Saint, Russell Crowe, Ripley…
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February 16, 2014
The Silver Bullet ~ Noah

Synopsis: The Biblical Noah suffers visions of an apocalyptic deluge and takes measures to protect his family from the coming flood. Release Date: March 28. 2014 Thoughts: I’ve yet to meet a Darren Aronofsky flick that hasn’t divided audiences and his take on the epic tale of Noah and the Ark is sure to have…
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November 18, 2013
The Silver Bullet ~ Winter’s Tale

Synopsis: Set in a mythic New York City and spanning more than a century, Winter’s Tale is a story of miracles, crossed destinies, and the age-old battle between good and evil. Release Date: February 14, 2014 Thoughts: Silly me, I thought this was going to be a film adaptation of William Shakespeare’s classic play. Looking…
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November 12, 2013