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  • Union County: A Raw Look at Redemption

    Union County: A Raw Look at Redemption

    Movie Review Union County 8/10 TLDR Adam Meeks puts two well-known actors inside a real drug court beside the people who actually work the program, and the seam never shows. No mountaintop, no doors blown off, just spirit and sad eyes. The Facts Synopsis: Two foster brothers land in the same county-mandated drug court program…

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  • Movie Review ~ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

    Movie Review ~ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

    Movie Review Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: Still reeling from the loss of Gamora, Peter Quill rallies his team to defend the universe and one of their own – a mission that could mean the end of the Guardians if not successful. Director: James Gunn Stars: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña,…

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  • Movie Review ~ Midsommar

    Movie Review Midsommar 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A couple travels to Sweden to visit a rural hometown’s fabled mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult. Director: Ari Aster Stars: Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, Will Poulter, Vilhelm Blomgren, William…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Midsommar

    Synopsis: What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult. Release Date: July 3, 2019 Thoughts: Horror movies are always a bit divisive between elitist critics and populist cinephiles but 2018’s Hereditary managed to unite them almost universally.  It took me a…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Revenant

      Synopsis: The frontiersman, Hugh Glass, who in the 1820s set out on a path of vengeance against those who left him for dead after a bear mauling. Release Date: December 25, 2015 Thoughts: You can tell the summer season is nearing its end when the movie previews shift from action spectacular blockbusters to films…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Maze Runner

    Synopsis: Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they’re all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow “runners” for a shot at escape. Release Date: September 19 , 2014 Thoughts: Ever since The Hunger Games premiered and maybe even as far…

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  • Movie Review ~ We’re the Millers

    Movie Review We’re the Millers 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: A veteran pot dealer creates a fake family as part of his plan to move a huge shipment of weed into the U.S. from Mexico. Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Jason Sudeikis, Emma Roberts, Nick Offerman, Kathryn Hahn, Will Poulter, Ed Helms Rated: R…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ We’re the Millers

    Synopsis: A veteran pot dealer creates a fake family as part of his plan to move a huge shipment of weed into the U.S. from Mexico. Release Date:  August 9, 2013 Thoughts: Attempting to shed her Friends image yet again, Jennifer Aniston (Wanderlust) dives headfirst into this black comedy as a stripper that gets involved…

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