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  • The TIFF Report, Vol 3

    The TIFF Report, Vol 3

    Knox Goes Away Director: Michael KeatonCast: Michael Keaton, Al Pacino, Marcia Gay Harden, James Marsden, Suzy Nakamura, John Hoogenakker, Joanna Kulig, Ray McKinnon, Lela LorenSynopsis: When a contract killer is diagnosed with a fast-moving form of dementia, he is presented with the opportunity to redeem himself by saving the life of his estranged adult son.Thoughts:…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Burial

    Movie Review ~ The Burial

    The Facts: Synopsis: Inspired by true events, a lawyer helps a funeral home owner save his family business from a corporate behemoth, exposing a complex web of race, power, and injustice.Stars: Jamie Foxx, Tommy Lee Jones, Jurnee Smollett, Alan Ruck, Mamoudou Athie, Pamela Reed, Bill Camp, Amanda Warren, Dorian MissickDirector: Maggie BettsRated: RRunning Length: 126…

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ Rolling Thunder (1977)

    31 Days to Scare ~ Rolling Thunder (1977)

    The Facts: Synopsis: A recently returned Vietnam POW loses his family and right hand during a violent home invasion and seeks retribution against those responsible.Stars: William Devane, Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Haynes, James Best, Dabney Coleman, Luke AskewDirector: John FlynnRated: RRunning Length: 95 minutesTMMM Score: (6/10)Review:  When it was released in the summer of 1974,…

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  • Movie Review ~ Wander

    The Facts: Synopsis: Hired to investigate a suspicious death in the town of Wander, a paranoid private eye with a troubled past becomes convinced the case is linked to the same conspiracy and cover-up that caused the death of his daughter. Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Katheryn Winnick, Tommy Lee Jones, Heather Graham, Raymond Cruz, Brendan Fehr,…

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  • Movie Review ~ Ad Astra

    The Facts: Synopsis: Astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father and his doomed expedition that now, 30 years later, threatens the universe. Stars: Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga, Donald Sutherland, Liv Tyler Director: James Gray Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 122 minutes…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Ad Astra

    Synopsis: An astronaut travels to the outer edges of the solar system to find his father and unravel a mystery that threatens the survival of our planet. He uncovers secrets which challenge the nature of human existence and our place in the cosmos. Release Date: September 20, 2019 Thoughts: There’s nothing I love seeing on…

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ Eyes of Laura Mars

    The Facts: Synopsis: A famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability to see through the eyes of a killer. Stars: Faye Dunaway, Tommy Lee Jones, Brad Dourif, Rene Auberjonois, Raul Julia Director: Irvin Kershner Rated: R Running Length: 104 minutes TMMM Score: (6/10) Where to Watch: DVD Review: Deep down inside, somewhere where most of…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Homesman

    The Facts: Synopsis: Three women who have been driven mad by pioneer life are to be transported across the country by covered wagon by the pious, independent-minded Mary Bee Cuddy, who in turn employs low-life drifter George Briggs to assist her. Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Meryl Streep, Miranda Otto,Hilary Swank, James Spader, Hailee Steinfeld, Grace Gummer, Sonja Richte Director: Tommy Lee…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Homesman

    Synopsis: A claim jumper and a pioneer woman team up to escort three insane women from Nebraska to Iowa. Release Date: November 14, 2014 Thoughts: Packed with so many Oscar faves that it could double as sketch on Jimmy Kimmel, The Homesman is the type of award festival bait that could be hard to resist. …

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  • Down From the Shelf ~ Captain America: The First Avenger

    The Facts: Synopsis: After being deemed unfit for military service, Steve Rogers volunteers for a top secret research project that turns him into Captain America, a superhero dedicated to defending USA ideals. Stars: Chris Evans, Tommy Lee Jones, Hugo Weaving, Hayley Atwell, Sebastian Stan, Dominic Cooper, Toby Jones, Neal McDonough, Derek Luke, Stanley Tucci Director:…

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