Tag: The Weinstein Company
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Movie Review ~ August: Osage County
The Facts: Synopsis: A look at the lives of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Oklahoma house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them. Stars: Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Ewan McGregor, Chris Cooper, Abigail Breslin, Benedict
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The Silver Bullet ~ Vampire Academy
Synopsis: Based on author Richelle Mead’s worldwide bestselling series, Vampire Academy tells the legend of two 17-year-old girls who attend a hidden boarding school for Moroi (mortal, peaceful vampires) and Dhampirs (half-vampire/half-human guardians). Release Date: February 14, 2014 Thoughts: If this adaptation of Richelle Mead’s popular YA novel looks a little bit like Mean Girls
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The Silver Bullet ~ One Chance
Synopsis: A comedy centered on an aspiring singer who becomes a reality-show sensation. Release Date: TBA 2013 Thoughts: Though it smacks of one of those feel-good movies from the 80’s that we wind up revisiting with abject horror twenty years later; it’s hard to deny that this true life story about a UK man that wowed
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Movie Review ~ The Grandmaster (Yi dai zong shi)
The Facts: Synopsis: The story of martial-arts master Ip Man, the man who trained Bruce Lee. Stars: Zhang Ziyi, Tony Leung, Hye-kyo Song, Chen Chang, Yuen Woo-ping, Shun Lau, Siu-Lung Leung Director: Wong Kar Wai Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 108 minutes TMMM Score: (7/10) Review: I have the distinct feeling I’ll wind up writing two
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Movie Review ~ Fruitvale Station
The Facts: Synopsis: The purportedly true story of Oscar Grant III, a 22-year-old Bay Area resident, who crosses paths with friends, enemies, family, and strangers on the last day of 2008. Stars: Michael B. Jordan, Octavia Spencer, Melonie Diaz, Ahna O’Reilly, Kevin Durand, Chad Michael Murray Director: Ryan Coogler Rated: R Running Length: 85 minutes
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Movie Review ~ Lee Daniels’ The Butler
The Facts: Synopsis: As Cecil Gaines serves eight presidents during his tenure as a butler at the White House, the civil rights movement, Vietnam, and other major events affect this man’s life, family, and American society. Stars: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Mariah Carey, John Cusack, Jane Fonda, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Terrence Howard, Minka Kelly, Lenny
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The Silver Bullet ~ Philomena
Synopsis: A woman searches for her adult son, who taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent. Release Date: TBA 2013 Thoughts: Proving once again that there truly ain’t nothing like a Dame, Judi Dench (Skyfall, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel) better start picking out sparkly pantsuits for
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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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Movie Review ~ Quartet
The Facts: Synopsis: At a home for retired musicians, the annual concert to celebrate Verdi’s birthday is disrupted by the arrival of Jean, an eternal diva and the former wife of one of the residents. Stars: Maggie Smith, Billy Connolly, Michael Gambon, Pauline Collins, Tom Courtenay, Sheridan Smith Director: Dustin Hoffman Rated: PG-13 Running Length:
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Hi Bruce, I think it definitely ranks in strong PG level, especially near the finale where it gets pretty intense.…
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