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  • “The Do-Over” Movie Review

    “The Do-Over” Movie Review

    Charlie (David Spade) is at a class reunion watching his attractive wife dirty dance with her ex when old friend, Max (Adam Sandler) chats him up and, for awhile, makes him forget this miserable reunion. We learn that Charlie is stuck in a non-loving, boring, existence. He still drives his old Gremlin, is the bank…

  • “Wish I Was Here” Movie Review

    “Wish I Was Here” Movie Review

    (Amusing, Sad, Life, Death) – – Aidan Bloom (Zach Braff) is a struggling actor pursing his dream. Money to support his family is always an issue, but, his wife Sarah (Kate Hudson) is working full-time at her “dream job”, while his kids, Grace (Joey King) and Tucker (Pierce Gagnon), attend a private school being paid…

  • “Daddy’s Home” Movie Review

    “Daddy’s Home” Movie Review

     (Stay Inside the Cones) – – Brad Whitaker (Will Ferrell) is a nice guy. As a new step-dad, Brad goes out of his way to be involved in his new kids lives both during school and after hours. The kids hate him, but, he is making progress. As Brad explains to his new wife, Sara…

  • “The Jungle Book” Movie Review

    “The Jungle Book” Movie Review

    (Superbly Re-Imagined Classic) – – Mowgli (Neel Sethi) is an orphaned boy left in the jungle after his father was killed by the tiger Shere Khan (Idris Elba). Luckily, Mowgli was found by kindly panther, Bagheera (Ben Kingsley), and given a home with the wolves. Years later, a drought automatically enacted a jungle law that…

  • “The Walk” Movie Review

    “The Walk” Movie Review

    (Nerve-Wracking, Sweaty-Palms, Fun) – – Philippe Petit (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is a Paris street performer in the early 1970’s. Part of his act has him juggling while walking a “high-wire” strung between lamp posts, trees, etc. Biting into a candy given to him by an appreciative audience member, his tooth breaks forcing him to rush to…

  • “Captain America: Civil War” Movie Review

    “Captain America: Civil War” Movie Review

    (Avengers Fighting Avengers) – – Even though the Avengers save lives, they also inadvertently take innocent lives as they battle the forces of evil. The world has taken notice of this increasing death toll and have decided to control the Avengers with a new accord. After the accord becomes active, the Avengers will become involved…

  • “Adult Beginners” Movie Review

    “Adult Beginners” Movie Review

    (Family Matters) – – Jake (Nick Kroll) is a hot shot, slick talking, entrepreneur / investor hyping the latest tech gadget: A Google glasses type device that will take the world by storm. Jake puts ALL his money into this device, and gets all his friends to invest in it as well. Only thing is….this…

  • “Man Up” Movie Review

    “Man Up” Movie Review

    (F**k the Past) – – Nancy (Lake Bell) is staying in a hotel to attend a friend’s party. The friend has promised to introduce her to the “perfect guy” at the party, but, Nancy is apprehensive about going. In fact, she decides not to go until her sister calls her and shames her into going.…

  • “The Huntsman: Winter’s War” Movie Review

    “The Huntsman: Winter’s War” Movie Review

    (Ice Princess Trains Huntsmen) – – Before watching this movie….watch the first one again. Here is my review of “Snow White and the Huntsman“. After re-watching the first movie we had no idea that Ravenna (Charlize Theron) had a sister, Freya (Emily Blunt), who helped her conquer kingdoms and kill kings. Oddly, there is no…