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  • Top 25 Movies in the Box Office for 2016

    Top 25 Movies in the Box Office for 2016

    Grabbed this list of the top box office hits from 2016 from IMDb….hope they don’t mind. 🙂  Go to IMDb for more information. 1. Finding Dory (2016) PG | 97 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy 7.5 Rate this 77 Metascore The friendly but forgetful blue tang fish begins a search for her long-lost parents, and…

  • “Paddington” Movie Review

    “Paddington” Movie Review

    40 years ago an explorer from a geographic society in London visits the jungles of Peru in search of species he can kill and bring home to stuff for the Natural Museum. What he finds are intelligent bears that are quite cultured, can speak, wear clothing, and learn how to make marmalade. The explorer tells…

  • “Gone Baby Gone” Movie Review

    “Gone Baby Gone” Movie Review

     (Twisty Thriller) Helene McCready (Amy Ryan) tells everyone she visited her neighbor for about 30 minutes after putting her baby Amanda (Madeline O’Brien) to bed. When she returned home, Amanda was gone. Kidnapped. Helene’s sister-in-law freaked out and called the police, the news outlets, and eventually she and her husband hired local native and private…

  • Movie Review: “McFarland, USA”

    Movie Review: “McFarland, USA”

    Jim White (Kevin Costner) is coaching football in a high school in Idaho when he lost his temper with a disrespectful kid. The next thing we see is Jim’s family packing up to leave. He had been fired. Arriving in McFarland, CA, one of his daughters wakes up and asks if they are in Mexico.…

  • “Pixels” Movie Review

    “Pixels” Movie Review

     (Attack of the Pac Man) In 1982, Brenner (Adam Sandler) and Will Cooper (Kevin James) head to the opening of a new gaming arcade at the mall. Brenner is a natural at Pac Man, while Will is great picking things up with the crane.They befriend the much younger Ludlow (Josh Gad) a gamer and conspiracy…

  • “Sisters” Movie Review

    “Sisters” Movie Review

    (Two Adult Sisters Need to Grow Up) Maura Ellis (Amy Poehler) and Kate Ellis (Tina Fey) are adult aged sisters who have not quite grown up. Upon hearing the news that their parents, Bucky (James Brolin) and Deana (Dianne Wiest), are selling the family home, the two sisters kinda freak out. While they clean up…

  • “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” Movie Review

    “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” Movie Review

    The magical world of Harry Potter returns in this prequel set in 1926, 70 years before Harry, Ron, and Hermione, stepped foot in Hogwarts. If you do not remember, “Deathly Hallows” it might be a good time to re-read it, or re-watch the movie, as there is information in that book, or movie, that serves…

  • “Money Monster” Movie Review

    “Money Monster” Movie Review

    (The Stock Market is NOT a Bank) Lee Gates (George Clooney) is a flamboyant TV financial expert. He gives advice on how to invest in the stock market, and people listen to his advice. Kyle Budwell (Jack O’Connell) is one of the listeners who followed his advice and (stupidly) invested every penny of his savings…

  • “The Confirmation” Movie Review

    “The Confirmation” Movie Review

    (Father and Son Bonding) Walt (Clive Owen) is a divorced, alcoholic, barely working carpenter who has to watch his son, Anthony (Jaeden Lieberher), for the weekend. Since Anthony has a church confirmation coming up soon, his mother, Bonnie (Maria Bello) urges her ex to make sure there is no trouble (and no drinking). And please….do…