SPOILER-FREE FILM REVIEWS FROM A MOVIE LOVER WITH A HEART OF GOLD!

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Tag: Universal Pictures

  • The Silver Bullet ~ Endless Love (2014)

    Synopsis: The story of a privileged girl and a charismatic boy whose instant desire sparks a love affair made only more reckless by parents trying to keep them apart. Release Date: February 14, 2014 Thoughts: Scott Spencer’s 1979 novel about young love gone wrong was already made into a film in 1981 to less than…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Non-Stop

    Synopsis: An air marshal must spring into action aboard an international flight. Release Date:  February 28, 2014 Thoughts: Well here we go again.  Another preview for a movie with an interesting (if wholly also-ran) premise that seems to reveal the majority of the plot in an overlong trailer.  I guess I just long for the…

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  • Movie Review ~ Rush (2013)

    The Facts: Synopsis: A biography of Formula 1 champion driver Niki Lauda and the 1976 crash that almost claimed his life. Mere weeks after the accident, he got behind the wheel to challenge his rival, James Hunt. Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Brühl, Olivia Wilde, Alexandra Maria Lara, Stephen Mangan, Christian McKay, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Jamie de…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Neighbors (2014) – Red Band Trailer

    Synopsis: A couple with a newborn baby face unexpected difficulties after they are forced to live next to a fraternity house. Release Date: May 9, 2014 Thoughts: Ok…I admit it.  I laughed.  There…you got it out of me.  Even though this isn’t being released until May of 2014, the first trailer for Neighbors made its debut…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Lone Survivor

    Synopsis: Based on the failed June 28, 2005 mission “Operation Red Wings.” Four members of SEAL Team 10 were tasked with the mission to capture or kill notorious Taliban leader Ahmad Shahd. Release Date:  January 10, 2014 Thoughts: Is it OK to say that I’m really over these war films that have anything to do…

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  • Movie Review ~ Kick-Ass 2

    The Facts: Synopsis: The costumed high-school hero Kick-Ass joins with a group of normal citizens who have been inspired to fight crime in costume. Meanwhile, the Red Mist plots an act of revenge that will affect everyone Kick-Ass knows. Stars: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Chloë Grace Moretz, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Morris Chestnut, John Leguizamo, Donald Faison, Jim Carrey…

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  • Movie Review ~ Despicable Me 2

    The Facts: Synopsis: Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal. Stars: Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Miranda Cosgrove, Russell Brand, Steve Coogan, Ken Jeong, Benjamin Bratt Director: Chris Renaud, Pierre Coffin Rated: PG Running Length: 98 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score: (7/10) Review: It’s unfortunate that…

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  • Movie Review ~ Fast & Furious 6

    The Facts: Synopsis: Hobbs has Dom and Brian reassemble their crew in order to take down a mastermind who commands an organization of mercenary drivers across 12 countries. Stars: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Jordana Brewster, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Sung Kang, Gal Gadot, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Elsa Pataky, Luke Evans, Gina Carano Director:…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Riddick

    Synopsis: Left for dead on a sun-scorched planet, Riddick finds himself up against an alien race of predators. Activating an emergency beacon alerts two ships: one carrying a new breed of mercenary, the other captained by a man from Riddick’s past. Release Date:  September 6, 2013 Thoughts: The character of Riddick must be one that…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ About Time

       Synopsis: At the age of 21, Tim discovers he can travel in time and change what happens and has happened in his own life. His decision to make his world a better place by getting a girlfriend turns out not to be as easy as you might think. Release Date:  November 8, 2013 Thoughts:…

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