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Movie Review: “Jerry and Marge Go Large”
After 42 years working for the same company, Jerry Selbee (Bryan Cranston), is being forced to retire. Not sure what to do in retirement, Jerry is depressed and his wife, Marge (Annette Bening) is feeling the strain (when they were supposed to be having fun in their “golden years”). One day, Jerry was sitting is…
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Movie Review: “The Storied Life of AJ Fikry”
A.J. Fikry’s (Kunal Nayyar) wife passed away a year ago. Since then, AJ has been drowning his sorrows in booze and letting his beautiful little bookstore go to crap. The new sales representative for a book publisher, Amelia (Lucy Hale), has to travel 5 hours to get to AJ’s Alice Island bookstore. On her first…
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Movie Review: “Peace by Chocolate”
Leaving war torn Syria (where his father’s chocolate factory was just destroyed) for Canada, Tareq (Ayham Abou Ammar), is ready to start a new life…..and help his parents and sister join him. Almost finished with his medical degree, Tareq applies to numerous colleges….none of which accept him. Tareq’s mother and father, Issam (Hatem Ali), join…
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Movie Review: “Somewhere in Queens”
Leo Russo (Ray Romano) was born and raised in a large Italian family in Queens, New York. He has a big heart, but, is not the sharpest tack in a family of tacks. His wife, Angela (Laurie Metcalf) is a tough as nails cancer survivor. She does not put up with any shit….from anyone. Gotta…
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Movie Review: “Rams”
In Australian sheep country, Colin (Sam Neill) and Les (Michael Caton) are brothers living next to each other, but…..have not spoken to each other in 40 years. They are both sheep ranchers and each has a prize winning ram to show at the county fair. After the winner is chosen, Colin notices some symptoms of…
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Movie Review: “Easy A”
Olive (Emma Stone) is a quiet student that hardly anyone knows and virtually no one sees. One day Brandon (Dan Byrd), who is being harrassed in school for being gay, asks her if he could pay her to fake hookup with her. After a quick negotiation, Olive and Brandon do their fake hookup at a…
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Movie Review: “Rio 2”
Tulio (Rodrigo Santoro) and Linda (Leslie Mann) travelled to the Amazon jungle to release a bird in it’s native habitat. While there, they spot a blue bird and pick up a feather. Tasting it, Tulio determines it is a blue macaw! How can that be? They are nearly extinct. Meanwhile back at home, Blu (Jesse…
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Movie Review: “Rio”
15 years ago Blu (Jesse Eisenberg) was taken from his jungle home and brought to America where he met, and fell in love with, Linda (Leslie Mann). As Linda grew up, Blu and Linda were inseparable. Owning a bookstore: The Blue Macaw…..Linda and Blu lived a happy uneventful life in Minnesota. Then one day a…
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Movie Review: “Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol 3”
The High Evolutionary (Chukwudi Iwuji) is trying to build the perfect civilization, and wants his greatest creation back to help him. Rocket (Bradley Cooper)! The Guardians (Star Lord / Peter Quill (Chris Pratt), Rocket, Mantis (Pom Klementieff), Drax (Dave Bautista), Nebula (Karen Gillan), and Groot (Vin Diesel)) are living a peaceful life on a peaceful…
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