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Horns is not the movie Daniel Radcliffe deserves to shake his Harry Potter past

April 4, 2015Jeremy Fogelman Leave a Comment

Horns review… continue reading

★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Daniel Radcliffe, Horns, James Remar, Joe Anderson, Juno Temple, Max Minghella, Radius TWC

American Sniper is both overrated and underrated

April 3, 2015Jeremy Fogelman Leave a Comment

American Sniper review… continue reading

★★, Movie Reviews, Movies American Sniper, Bradley Cooper, Chris Kyle, Jake McDorman, Keir O'Donnell, Luke Grimes, Navid Negahban, Sienna Miller, Warner Bros. Pictures

Is Star Trek Finished?

April 3, 2015Jeremy Fogelman 2 Comments

So a new Star Trek movie is on its way, despite having gone through some drama in production. Star Trek Into Darkness was commercially successful, although not as much critically. But the movie has taken a few hits. J. J.… continue reading

Movies Idris Elba, Justin Lin, Simon Pegg, Star Trek

Furious 7 comes a long way from where the franchise began

April 3, 2015Kim Tibbs-Krober Leave a Comment

Furious 7 review… continue reading

★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Crime, Dwayne Johnson, Furious 7, Michelle Rodriguez, Paul Walker, Thriller, Tyrese Gibson, Universal Pictures, Vin Diesel

John Wick is over the top revenge fantasy done right

April 2, 2015Jeremy Fogelman Leave a Comment

John Wick review… continue reading

★★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Adrianne Palicki, Alfie Allen, Bridget Moynahan, Crime, Dean Winters, Ian McShane, John Leguizamo, John Wick, Keanu Reeves, Michael Nyqvist, Summit Entertainment, Thriller, Willem Dafoe

Get Hard pushes the boundaries of political correctness

March 28, 2015Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Get Hard review… continue reading

★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Alison Brie, Comedy, Craig T. Nelson, Dan Bakkedahl, Edwina Findley, Get Hard, Kevin Hart, Tip T.I. Harris, Warner Bros. Pictures, Will Ferrell

Danny Collins shows off Al Pacino at his best in years

March 28, 2015Jeremy Fogelman Leave a Comment

Danny Collins review… continue reading

★★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Al Pacino, Annette Bening, Biography, Bleecker Street, Bobby Cannavale, Christopher Plummer, Comedy, Danny Collins, Jennifer Garner, Josh Peck, Melissa Benoist

Deli Man is a delicious and poignant look at a classic part of America

March 28, 2015Jeremy Fogelman Leave a Comment

Deli Man review… continue reading

★★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Cohen Media Group, Deli Man, Documentary, Jewish Delis, Kenny and Ziggy's, Ziggy Gruber

Home is wherever you can be the most comfortable in your own skin

March 28, 2015Kim Tibbs-Krober Leave a Comment

‘Home’ movie review… continue reading

★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Animated, DreamWorks, Fantasy, Home, Jennifer Lopez, Jim Parsons, Matt Jones, Rihanna, Steve Martin

The Gunman is like Taken but without any fun or a charismatic lead

March 28, 2015Jeremy Fogelman Leave a Comment

The Gunman (2015) review… continue reading

★, Movie Reviews, Movies Crime, Idris Elba, Jasmine Trinca, Javier Bardem, Mark Rylance, Mystery, Open Road Films, Peter Franzen, Ray Winstone, Sean Penn, The Gunman

Kevin Hart fails to bring the funny to The Wedding Ringer

March 28, 2015Monique Mercer Leave a Comment

The Wedding Ringer theatrical release review… continue reading

★, Movie Reviews, Movies Alan Ritchson, Comedy, Josh Gad, Kaley Cuoco, Ken Howard, Kevin Hart, Screen Gems, The Wedding Ringer

Dan Fogelman talks movies, art, audience expectations and ‘Danny Collins’

March 27, 2015Jeremy Fogelman Leave a Comment

I recently had a chance to speak to Dan Fogelman, the writer and director of the new film Danny Collins, which stars Al Pacino, Bobby Cannavale, Christopher Plummer, Annette Bening, and Jennifer Garner. We spoke about movies, art versus commerce, and trying to become better each… continue reading

Interview, Movies Dan Fogelman, Danny Collins

Cinderella weaves its magic and brings a fairy tale to life

March 25, 2015Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Hotchka’s first movie review, Cinderella… continue reading

★★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Cate Blanchett, Cinderella, Disney, Fantasy, Frozen, Frozen Fever, Holliday Grainger, Lily James, Richard Madden, Romance, Stellan Skarsgård, Walt Disney Pictures

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✦ IN CINEMAS ✦

    NOVOCAINE    ★★★
    MICKEY 17   ★★★
    WOLF MAN   ★✩✩
    NOSFERATU   ★★✩
    WICKED   ★★★
    JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX   ★★★
    BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE   ★★✩
    ALIEN: ROMULUS   ★★★
    DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE   ★★★
    BAD BOYS: RIDE OR DIE   ★★★
    FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA   ★★✩
    THE FALL GUY   ★★★
    ABIGAIL   ★★★
    DUNE: PART TWO   ★★✩
    THE BEEKEEPER   ★★✩
    ALL REVIEWS
★✩✩ Avoid    ★★✩ Matinée    ★★★ Must See

✦ HOME VIEWING ✦

    KIKI'S FOURTH INGREDIENT  ★★✩
    NOT MY FAMILY: MONIQUE SMITH STORY ★★★
    THERE'S NO WAY OUT  ★★✩
    GIVE ME BACK MY DAUGHTER ★★★
    JOSH'S THIRD SERVING  ★★★
    SHARI'S SECOND ACT  ★★✩
    WIFE STALKER  ★★★
    JENNA'S FIRST LOVE  ★★✩
    TRAPPED IN HER DORM ROOM  ★★✩
    PLAYING WITH FIRE  ★✩✩
    ROYAL-ISH  ★★✩
    TAKEN AT A BASKETBALL GAME  ★★★
    WHAT WOULD YOU KILL FOR?  ★✩✩
    THE LAST WOMAN WHO LIVED HERE  ★★✩
    I WAS OCTOMOM  ★★✩
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