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Tag: Saoirse Ronan

  • Movie Review ~ The Outrun

    Movie Review ~ The Outrun

    The Outrun Synopsis: After living life on the edge in London, Rona attempts to come to terms with her troubled past. She returns to the wild beauty of Scotland’s Orkney Islands — where she grew up — hoping to heal. Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Paapa Essiedu, Saskia Reeves, Stephen Dillane Director: Nora Fingscheidt Rated: R Running

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  • Sundance Report Vol. 1

    Sundance Report Vol. 1

    Indie Cinema’s Biggest Event SUNDANCE 2024 Volume 1 Wading into the waters of the festival circuit has been a whirlwind, and after the exhilarating experience at the Toronto Film Festival in September, the question lingered: was it too soon to dive into the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, UT? Still recuperating from the cinematic

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  • Movie Review ~ See How They Run

    Movie Review ~ See How They Run

    The Facts: Synopsis: When world-weary Inspector Stoppard and eager rookie Constable Stalker take on a case of murder in London’s West End, the two find themselves thrown into a puzzling whodunit within the glamorously sordid theater underground, investigating the mysterious homicide at their perilStars: Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan, Adrien Brody, Ruth Wilson, Reece Shearsmith, Harris

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  • Movie Review ~ Ammonite

    The Facts: Synopsis: Acclaimed paleontologist Mary Anning works alone selling common fossils to tourists to support her ailing mother, but a chance job offer changes her life when a visitor hires her to care for his wife. Stars: Kate Winslet, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Jones, James McArdle, Alec Secăreanu, Fiona Shaw Director: Francis Lee Rated: R

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  • Movie Review ~ Little Women (2019)

    The Facts: Synopsis: Following the lives of four sisters, Amy, Jo, Beth and Meg, as they come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War. Though all very different from each other, the March sisters stand by each other through difficult and changing times Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Eliza

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Little Women (2019)

    Synopsis: Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War. Release Date: December 25, 2019 Thoughts: It’s a curious thing, watching this first trailer for the much-anticipated holiday release of Little Women.  I mean, it’s not exactly like we’ve been starved for adaptations of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved novel.  There

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  • Movie Review ~ Mary Queen of Scots

    The Facts: Synopsis: Mary Stuart’s attempt to overthrow her cousin Elizabeth I, Queen of England, finds her condemned to years of imprisonment before facing execution. Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Jack Lowden, Joe Alwyn, Gemma Chan, Martin Compston, Ismael Cordova, Brendan Coyle, Ian Hart, Adrian Lester, James McArdle, David Tennant, Guy Pearce Director: Josie Rourke

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ On Chesil Beach

    Synopsis: Based on Ian McEwan’s novel. In England in 1962, a young couple finds their idyllic romance colliding with issues of sexual freedom and societal pressure, leading to an awkward and fateful wedding night. Release Date: May 18, 2018 Thoughts: Seems to me that Saoirse Ronan is getting a bit greedy. Her Best Actress Oscar

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  • Movie Review ~ Loving Vincent

    The Facts: Synopsis: In a story depicted in oil painted animation, a young man comes to the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist’s final letter and ends up investigating his final days there. Stars: Helen McCrory, Saoirse Ronan, Aidan Turner, Eleanor Tomlinson, Chris O’Dowd, Douglas Booth Director: Dorota Kobiela

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  • Movie Review ~ Lady Bird

    The Facts: Synopsis: The adventures of a young woman living in Northern California for a year. Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Lucas Hedges, Timothée Chalamet, Beanie Feldstein, Lois Smith, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Odeya Rush, Jordan Rodrigues, Marielle Scott Director: Greta Gerwig Rated: R Running Length: 93 minutes TMMM Score: (7/10) Review: There was

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