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Sports – NFL Picks 2021, Week 2
Here are my NFL Week 2 Picks (9-7 last week, 9-7 for the season) Bye teams: none NYG @ Was NE @ NYJ Den @ Jax Buf @ Mia SF @ Phi LAR @ Ind LV @ Pit Cin @ Chi Hou @ Cle NO @ Car Min @ Ari Atl @ TB Ten
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Movie Review – Green Lantern
Director: Martin Campbell Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard Year: 2011 I didn’t think Green Lantern was going to be as bad as I had heard, and then the helicopter-on-the-ramp scene happened, and I regretted that I didn’t turn the movie off sooner. And it was all going so well; Ryan was funny, Blake
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Movie Review – Toy Soldiers
Director: Daniel Petrie Jr Starring: Sean Astin, Wil Wheaton, Louis Gossett Jr Year: 1991 Toy Soldiers is a lot more adult than I remember it being, and I probably shouldn’t have watched it when I was 8, 9, 10, whatever I was; my parents may have been asleep at the wheel. Honestly, I saw a
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Movie Review – The Karate Kid
Director: John G. Avildsen Starring: Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue Year: 1984 An all-time childhood favorite, Karate Kid has finally been seen by my children, and it has pasted the test of time. One the greatest sports movie that we don’t think of as a sports movie, this franchise has been redone to death,
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Sports – NFL Picks 2021, Week 1
Here are my NFL Week 1 Picks (169-86-1 in 2013, 170-85-1 in 2014, 163-93 in 2015, 156-98-2 in 2016, 167-87 in 2017, 163-91-2 in 2018, 153-102-1 in 2019, 163-92-1 in 2020) Bye teams: none Dal @ TB Jax @ Hou LAC @ Was Sea @ Ind NYJ @ Car Min @ Cin Ari @
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Movie Review – Fear Street: Part 3 – 1666
Director: Leigh Janiak Starring: Kiana Madeira, Ashley Zukerman, Olivia Scott Welch Year: 2021 In a surprising turn of events, Part Three turns out to be the best of the trilogy, making Part One and Part Two look like major knockoffs, when this installement was just a minor one. Well, it still did take from Stranger
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