20 July
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HALLOWEEN KILLS & HALLOWEEN ENDS Halloween fans are rejoicing with screams of joy as Universal Pictures has announced two additional Halloween films, Halloween Kills and Halloween Ends, as a follow up to 2018’s Halloween. Last year’s film saw the return of Jamie Lee Curtis as heroine Laurie Strode battling masked killer Michael Myers. That film acted as a direct sequel to the original 1978 masterpiece and reached massive box office success. Here’s their statement: In response to the global fan enthusiasm for last year’s Halloween, starring Jamie Lee Curtis and directed by David Gordon Green, which went on to become the highest-grossing installment in the classicRead More →

09 June
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THIS WEEK – “SINCE STONEWALL” It’s Pride Month, and we are only a few days away from the “Since Stonewall” series at the Trylon. They will be showing two films, The Celluloid Closet and The Boys in the Band, and I’ll be part of a Q&A with My Talk 107.1’s Bradley Traynor following the Sunday screenings on June 16. Here is their description for the series. On June 28, 1969, police raids at Greenwich Village’s Stonewall Inn led to street riots and the birth of the Gay Liberation movement. We mark the 50 years since that night with two classic LGBTQ films. Promotional support forRead More →

29 May
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PAUL’S 2019 SUMMER MOVIE PREVIEW The summer movie season is officially here, so I wanted to give you a sneak peak at some of the movies I’m most looking forward to in the next few months. There are some big Hollywood studio blockbusters and a few indie gems thrown in that deserve your attention. A little Disney, a little Spidey, some QT and more! What are YOU looking forward to this summer? I’d love to hear your picks. Send me a Tweet @PaulsMovieTrip or leave a comment on Instagram @PaulsMovieTrip and don’t forget to click subscribe on my YouTube channel. You’ll find it the momentRead More →

10 May
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“SINCE STONEWALL” at TRYLON I am thrilled to announce that I am partnering with the Trylon for their upcoming series “Since Stonewall” in June in honor of Pride and the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots. They will be showing two films, The Celluloid Closet and The Boys in the Band, and I’ll be part of a Q&A with My Talk 107.1’s Bradley Traynor following the Sunday screenings on June 16. Here is their description for the series. On June 28, 1969, police raids at Greenwich Village’s Stonewall Inn led to street riots and the birth of the Gay Liberation movement. We mark the 50Read More →

01 May
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THE COEN BROTHERS: THE MEN WHO WEREN’T THERE My friends at the Trylon Cinema, along with the Heights Theater, are hosting a MASSIVE Coen Brothers marathon. It all starts with one of my all-time favorite movies, Fargo. Here is their description of the series and a breakdown of what movies, what format, and when to see them St. Louis Park’s Coen Brothers have built a career of brilliant films that defy classification. Their supremely entertaining creations take cues from such directors as Howard Hawks, David Lynch, and Preston Sturges—and from westerns, film noir, screwball comedies, and musicals. You always know it’s a Coen Brothers movie.Read More →

29 April
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FOLLOW ME ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA! Are you on social media? I’m constantly posting new entertainment headlines, what I’m watching and streaming on , and posting links to my reviews each week. Plus, there’s frequent posts about my cute dog, Channing! Here are direct links to find me Click HERE to Follow me on Twitter @PaulsMovieTrip Click HERE to Like my Facebook page Click HERE to Follow me on Instagram @PaulsMovieTrip Click HERE to Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Did I mention cute doggy pictures?!?!!?!Read More →

22 April
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PAUL’S TOP 5 MARVEL FILMS We are but days away from Avengers: Endgame. It’s the end of the road, so it seems, for many of our favorite Avengers characters as Marvel wraps up The Infinity Saga. The film is already shattering pre-sale records and may just be the highest grossing film of the year. I say that knowing Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker comes in December. The Marvel films strike us all in different ways depending on the characters, worlds, and creatures we dig the most over these 21 movies. Here is a countdown of my Top 5 Marvel films with my original reviewsRead More →

12 April
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THE RISE OF SKYWALKER – WHAT WE KNOW Today was a big day for Star Wars fans. The Star Wars Celebration is in full swing in Chicago as Lucasfilm is unveiling nuggets of information about a variety of projects. The biggest one is the title and trailer for Episode IX. The panel kicked off with director J.J. Abrams, Lucasfilm head honcho Kathleen Kennedy, and host Stephen Colbert. You can tell Colbert’s a geek like the rest of us with how he approached the cast looking for little secrets. Here are five takeaways from the panel which consisted of those three along with: Anthony Daniels (C-3PO),Read More →

02 April
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FINDING FOSSE AT VIDEO UNIVERSE I went back to Video Universe for a new monthly series. This time I’m after some Bob Fosse, the legendary choreographer/director of Cabaret. He won the Oscar for Best Director beating Francis Ford Coppola for The Godfather. That same year he won the Emmy for his concert/documentary Liza with a Z and won the Tony for directing Pippin on Broadway. Fosse and his wife and frequent collaborator, Gwen Verdon, are the subject of the new FX mini-series, Fosse/Verdon, premiering April 9th with Oscar winner Sam Rockwell (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) as Fosse and four-time Oscar nominee Michelle Williams withRead More →

26 March
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PAUL’S TOP 5 NEW RELEASES AT VIDEO UNIVERSE I’m happy to report that video stores still exist! They’re not as extinct as some people think. It may be easy to rent something OnDemand or find what’s streaming on Netflix or Hulu, but I highly suggest heading to Video Universe. I love supporting local businesses, and they are alive and thriving in Robbinsdale, MN. I went in to pick out my Top 5 New Releases that I think you should check out! Photography: Adam McGuire Effects: Kyle Walczak Here’s the videoRead More →