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Tag: William Hurt

  • Movie Review ~ The King’s Daughter

    Movie Review ~ The King’s Daughter

    Movie Review The King’s Daughter 4.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: King Louis XIV’s quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid’s life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate daughter’s discovery of the creature. Director: Sean McNamara Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Kaya Scodelario, Benjamin Walker, Rachel Griffiths, Fan Bingbing, William Hurt,…

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  • Movie Review ~ Black Widow

    Movie Review Black Widow 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Pursued by a force that will stop at nothing to bring her down, Natasha Romanoff must deal with her history as a spy and the broken relationships left in her wake long before she became an Avenger. Director: Cate Shortland Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh, David Harbour,…

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  • Movie Review ~ Captain America: Civil War

    Movie Review Captain America: Civil War 8.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: Political interference in the Avengers’ activities causes a rift between former allies Captain America and Iron Man. Director: Anthony & Joe Russo Stars: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Emily VanCamp, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Renner, Chadwick Boseman, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Rudd, Frank Grillo, William Hurt, Daniel Brühl, Tom Holland, Marisa Tomei Rated: PG-13…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Captain America: Civil War

    Synopsis: An incident leads to the Avengers developing a schism over how to deal with situations, which escalates into an open fight between allies Iron Man and Captain America. Release Date:  May 6, 2016 Thoughts: It’s the beginning of the end of the latest phase of the Avengers Marvel Universe.  After two movies where he…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

    Movie Review The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them 5/10 The Facts Synopsis: One couple’s story as they try to reclaim the life and love they once knew and pick up the pieces of a past that may be too far gone. Director: Ned Benson Stars: James McAvoy, Jessica Chastain, William Hurt, Bill Hader, Viola Davis,…

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  • Movie Review ~ Winter’s Tale

    Movie Review Winter’s Tale 2/10 The Facts Synopsis: A burglar falls for an heiress as she dies in his arms. When he learns that he has the gift of reincarnation, he sets out to save her. Director: Akiva Goldsman Stars: Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Jennifer Connelly, William Hurt, Eva Marie Saint, Russell Crowe, Ripley…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Big Chill

    Down from the Shelf The Big Chill 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: A group of seven former college friends gather for a weekend reunion at a posh South Carolina winter house after the funeral of one of their friends. Director: Lawrence Kasdan Stars: Tom Berenger, Glenn Close, Kevin Kline, William Hurt, JoBeth Williams, Mary Kay Place,…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Winter’s Tale

    Synopsis: Set in a mythic New York City and spanning more than a century, Winter’s Tale is a story of miracles, crossed destinies, and the age-old battle between good and evil. Release Date:  February 14, 2014 Thoughts: Silly me, I thought this was going to be a film adaptation of William Shakespeare’s classic play.  Looking…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Host

    Movie Review The Host 4/10 The Facts Synopsis: When an unseen enemy threatens mankind by taking over their bodies and erasing their memories, Melanie will risk everything to protect the people she cares most about, proving that love can conquer all in a dangerous new world. Director: Andrew Niccol Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Max Irons, Jake…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Host – Trailer #2

    Synopsis: A parasitic alien soul is injected into the body of Melanie Stryder. Instead of carrying out her race’s mission of taking over the Earth, “Wanda” (as she comes to be called) forms a bond with her host and sets out to aid other free humans. Release Date: March 29, 2013 Thoughts:  Thankfully, the second…

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