Tag: Universal Studios
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What’s In a Logo? (Revisited)
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The Silver Bullet ~ JAWS (1975) – IMAX Re-Release
The Trailer: Synopsis: When a killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Cape Cod, it’s up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down. Release Date: June 20, 1975 (original) / September 2, 2022 (Re-Release) Thoughts: Even a casual visitor to this site would get
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Movie Review ~ Nope
The Facts: Synopsis: The residents of a lonely gulch in inland California bear witness to an uncanny and chilling discovery.Stars: Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Steven Yeun, Brandon Perea, Michael Wincott, Barbie Ferreira, Donna Mills, Eddie Jemison, Fynn Bachman, Keith David, Wrenn Schmidt, Oz PerkinsDirector: Jordan PeeleRated: RRunning Length: 135 minutesTMMM Score: (7/10)Review: With the commercial
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Movie Review ~ Minions: The Rise of Gru
The Facts: Synopsis: The untold story of one twelve-year-old’s dream to become the world’s greatest supervillain.Stars: Steve Carell, Pierre Coffin, Taraji P. Henson, Michelle Yeoh, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lucy Lawless, Dolph Lundgren, Danny Trejo, Russell Brand, Julie Andrews, Alan ArkinDirector: Kyle BaldaRated: PGRunning Length: 87 minutesTMMM Score: (7.5/10)Review: It surprised me how much I had
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Movie Review ~ The Black Phone
The Facts: Synopsis: After being abducted by a child killer and locked in a soundproof basement, a 13-year-old boy starts receiving calls on a disconnected phone from the killer’s previous victims.Stars: Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Jeremy Davies, James RansoneDirector: Scott DerricksonRated: RRunning Length: 102 minutesTMMM Score: (8/10)Review: In much the same way I
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Movie Review ~ The Last Mountain (2021)
The Facts: Synopsis: The unforgettable story of the 30-year-old climber Tom Ballard who disappeared on the so-called killer mountain, Nanga Parbat, in 2019.Stars: Tom Ballard, Kate Ballard, Karim Hayat, Alex Txikon, Stefania PedrerivaDirector: Chris TerrillRated: RRunning Length: 107 minutesTMMM Score: (6.5/10)Review: Through Oscar season and now during writing for the SXSW Film Festival, I go
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Movie Review ~ The 355
The Facts: Synopsis: When a top-secret weapon falls into mercenary hands, a wild card CIA agent joins forces with three international agents on a lethal mission to retrieve it, while staying a step ahead of a mysterious woman who’s tracking their every move. Stars: Jessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong’o, Penélope Cruz, Diane Kruger, Fan Bingbing, Sebastian
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Movie Review ~ Sing 2
The Facts: Synopsis: Buster Moon and his friends must persuade reclusive rock star Clay Calloway to join them for the opening of a new show. Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Taron Egerton, Bobby Cannavale, Tori Kelly, Nick Kroll, Halsey, Letitia Wright, Bono, Jennifer Saunders, Chelsea Peretti, Nick Offerman Director: Garth Jennings Rated: PG
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31 Days to Scare ~ Frankenstein (1931)
The Facts: Synopsis: Dr. Frankenstein dares to tamper with life and death by creating a human monster out of lifeless body parts. Stars: Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Boris Karloff, Edward Van Sloan, Frederick Kerr, Dwight Frye, Lionel Belmore Director: James Whale Rated: Passed Running Length: 70 minutes TMMM Score: (9/10) Review: Until recently,
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31 Days to Scare ~ Death Valley (1982)
The Facts: Synopsis: A divorced mother, her young son and her new boyfriend set out on a road trip through Death Valley and run afoul of a local serial killer. Stars: Peter Billingsley, Paul Le Mat, Catherine Hicks, Stephen McHattie, Wilford Brimley, Edward Herrmann Director: Dick Richards Rated: R Running Length: 87 minutes TMMM Score:
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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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