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Movie Trailer – 20th Century Women
Director: Mike Mills Starring: Annette Bening, Elle Fanning, Billy Crudup Release: October 8th 2016 I just don’t see Oscar-caliber here, despite what the buzz surrounding this film is saying. I dig the 70s groove, I love Billy Crudup, but I just can’t see the rest working in the way it would need to if it
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Sports – NFL Picks 2016, Week 4
Here are my NFL Week 4 Picks (8-8 last week, 24-24 for the season) Bye teams: Packers, Eagles Mia @ Cin – A Thursday Night Color Rush matchup of two 1-2 teams with a penchant for pale orange isn’t exactly what I call a dream game, but when you love football you take what
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Movie Trailer – Fences
Director: Denzel Washington Starring: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Mykelti Williamson Release: December 25th, 2016 There will be Oscars attached to this film, or my initials aren’t OMC, how bizarre. Based on the play and directed by Washington, the Fences screenplay was written by the author of the stage work, so there should be nothing lost
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DVD Review – Sunset Song
Director: Terence Davies Starring: Agyness Deyn, Peter Mullan, Kevin Guthrie Year: 2015 Being a movie guy rather than a TV guy, I’ve always been a little behind the trend when it comes to hit shows. I don’t mean the old brand of sitcoms or hospital dramas, I mean the new wave of high-quality, well-acted, adult-themed
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Movie Trailer – Christine
Director: Antonio Campos Starring: Rebecca Hall, Michael C. Hall, Tracy Letts Release: October 14th, 2016 Can I call it? Has anyone else called it? Rebecca Hall wins the Best Actress Academy Award for this film. There, called it. Jokes aside, this movie looks incredible, like we’re watching the actual events take place right before our
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Movie Review – Winter’s Bone
Director: Debra Granik Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, John Hawkes, Garret Dillahunt Year: 2010 It’s easy to get cynical about someone who is widely agreed upon as America’s #2 sweetheart, and it’s easy to give credit to her unearthly good looks rather than her incredible talent. And to go back for a second, just in case you
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