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“Uglies” Movie Review
In the dystopian world they live in, on their 16th birthday they undergo an operation that eliminates all their physical flaws and makes them pretty. Tally Youngblood (Joey King) wants to be pretty and, more than anything, she wants gold eyes to match her future pretty hair. Her best friend in the world, Peris (Chase…
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“Killer Heat” Movie Review
The rich and powerful Vardakis family runs a small Greek Island with a firm hand. No one crosses them for fear of violent reprisal. Penelope (Shailene Woodley) is married to Elias Vardarkis but in college was dating his brother Leo Vardarkis (the brothers are twins, both played by Robb Stark….errr, Richard Madden). Penelope wants out…
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“Wolfs” Movie Review
Margaret’s Man (George Clooney) has been called by high powered District Attorney Margaret (Amy Ryan) to help her dispose of a dead guy in her hotel bedroom. He is a “fixer”…..the only one. Knocking on the hotel door a few minutes later is Pam’s Man (Brad Pitt) who has been called to help Margaret dispose…
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“Megan Leavey” Movie Review
Megan Leavey (Kate Mara) was drifting through life. She needed something more. Then one day she saw new recruits heading into the Marine recruiting office……and knew she found it! Megan did well in boot camp and after, but, was still a bit of a trouble maker. Her CO gave her shit duty (literally) as punishment,…
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Movie Review: “The Holdovers”
Teaching Ancient History at the private Barton Academy near Boston, Paul Hunham (Paul Giamatti) is tagged to stay over the Christmas holiday to watch over the five students who are staying on campus in 1970. The head of the kitchen, Mary Lamb (Da’Vine Joy Randolph), is also working and will feed them even though she…
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Movie Review: “The Instigators”
Rory (Matt Damon) wants to make good for his son. He needs a bit of money to cover all the expenses he has not paid….then he has decided to kill himself. His therapist, Dr. Donna Rivera (Hong Chau), asks him if he has tried everything…..he says no. Then Rory promptly gets involved with Cobby (Casey…
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Movie Review: “Young Woman and the Sea”
When she was young, Trudy Ederle (Daisy Ridley), was suffering from measles and her Doctor thought she might not survive. Looking out her New York apartment window, she sees a ferry burning killing hundreds. Her mother, Gertrude (Jeanette Hain), knew many of the people who died….just feet from shore……but, they were afraid to jump since…
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Movie Review: “Arthur the King”
Michael (Mark Wahlberg) has been adventure racing for 19 years, but, unfortunately, his racing career has been marred by one stupid mistake a few years ago. Ready to race again, Michael is trying to find a sponsor while also trying to convince three other racers, Leo (Simu Liu), Olivia (Nathalie Emmanuel), and Chik (Ali Suliman),…
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Movie Review: “Find Me Falling”
John Allman (Harry Connick Jr.) is a rock star going through a bit of a slump. Since he has been to Cyprus (Greece) in the past (after which he wrote a hit song about a woman on the beach) he decided to take a break from his music career, buy a small hut on the…
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