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Movie Review: “Upgraded”
Art Historian, Ana (Camila Mendes), has just started working for an auction house run by demanding Claire (Marissa Tomei) and her two nasty assistants, Suzette (Rachel Matthews) and Renee (Fola Evans-Akingbola). Being the third assistant, Ana is treated badly by the entire team. She gets the worst jobs, the worst hotel rooms, the worst seating…
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Movie Review: “Players”
Sports writer, Mack (Gina Rodriguez) and her team of lifelong friends, Adam (Damon Wayans Jr.), Brannagan (Augustus Prew), and Little (Joel Courtney) have spent years perfecting a ton of “plays” to land someone in bed with one of the team members. The “plays” work really well. 🙂 One day, Mack meets fellow writer, Nick (Tom…
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Movie Review: “Love Is in the Air”
Fullerton Airways is a very small operation in Queensland, Australia. The entire team running it consists of three people: Chief pilot (and the co-founder’s daughter) Dana (Delta Goodrem), co-founder (and Dana’s dad) Jeff (Roy Billing), and Mechanic / Tech Whiz Nikki (Steph Tisdell). Jeff needs to bring more money in, while Dana is more interested…
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Movie Review: “No Hard Feelings”
Caution this review and video are R rated. Maddie Barker (Jennifer Lawrence) inherited the house she grew up in when her mother passed away. The house is free and clear, but, Maddie needs to work extra hard during the summer rush (as an Uber driver and bartender) to pay the taxes…..which she is currently behind…
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Movie Review: “Happiness for Beginners”
Helen (Ellie Kemper) has been separated for a year. Recently, the divorce has been finalized and Helen, instead of celebrating, is filled with renewed angst. Taking her younger brothers advice, Helen signs up for a wilderness survival course hoping to “reset”. Arriving at the course headquarters (a motel in Connecticut) Helen meets her fellow hikers,…
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Movie Review: “Always Woodstock”
Catherine Brown (Allison Miller) works at a music studio. She aspires to be a singer / songwriter, but, is only wrangling a spoiled superstar. She is not happy. In addition to her work, Catherine found her boyfriend of 10 years in the shower with someone else! Yikes! Remembering what her late father said to her:…
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Movie Review: “A Tourist’s Guide to Love”
The Travel Agency that Amanda Riley (Rachael Leigh Cook) works for is losing business on travel to Vietnam since they do not have a presence there. Amanda’s boss wants to send her to Vietnam to check out a small tour company that she has learned is being sold, and to decide if they want to…
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Movie Review: “Licorice Pizza”
25 year old Alana (Alana Haim) is working for a photographer taking pictures for the high school yearbook. Five years from now, Alana figures she will be doing the same boring job. 15 year old Gary (Cooper Hoffman) is in high school waiting on line to get his picture taken. Five years now, Gary figures…
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Movie Review: “Love & Gelato”
Lina Emerson (Susanna Skaggs) just graduated high school and is looking forward to attending MIT in the fall after she and her mother go to Italy for a mother / daughter trip. Unfortunately, her mother was very sick and before she passed away she made Lina promise to go to Italy by herself. Wanting to…
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