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Movie Review: THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES
THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINESDirector: Derek CianfranceStarring: Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes, Ray Liotta, Dane DeHaan, Rose Byrne, Emory CohenAfter watching 2010’s Blue Valentine, I knew that director Derek Cianfrance was a director that needed extra attention. The raw emotional story told by him and stars Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams really struck a nerve…
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Movie Review: TO THE WONDER
TO THE WONDERDirector: Terrence MalickStarring: Ben Affleck, Olga Kurylenko, Javier Bardem, Rachel McAdamsDirector Terrence Malick is known to be a reclusive, artistic, mysterious type of director. Over a span of his forty year career he has made six movies clearly taking time in between each artistic endeavor. It comes as somewhat of a surprise that…
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Movie Review: ROOM 237
ROOM 237Director: Rodney AsherStarring: Bill Blakemore, Geoffrey Cocks, Julie Kearns, Jay Weidner“The wave of terror that swept across American is HERE” is the description used on the poster.I am sure any movie-goer can sit down and think of a few movies that have left a lasting impression on them. They may even go so far…
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Movie Rewind: DOUBLE INDEMNITY (1944)
DOUBLE INDEMNITY (1944)Director: Billy WilderStarring: Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Tom Powers“You got the wrong guy…I killed Dietrichson.” Those are the words of insurance salesman Walter Neff (MacMurray). Sweat pours down his face as he confesses into a Dictaphone machine directing his message to his boss, Walter Keyes (Robinson). What would a film…
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Movie Trailer: THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE
THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIREDirector: Francis LawrenceStarring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Donald Sutherland, Sam Claflin, Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks, Woody HarrelsonI must say that this teaser trailer was more than I expected. Usually teaser trailers contain a couple of images from the film with some narration or dialogue from the film playing…
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Movie Review: EVIL DEAD
EVIL DEADDirector: Fede AlvarezStarring: Jane Levy, Shiloh Fernandez, Lou Taylor Pucci, Jessica Lucas, Elizabeth BlackmoreIf you have seen enough horror films, you are well aware of the old plot where five friends go to an abandoned cabin in the woods and all hell breaks loose. With the rise in popularity of zombies, it was about…
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MY REFLECTION ON ROGER
MY REFLECTION ON ROGER There are certain deaths from the film industry that have had a lasting impression on me. In 1993, I was only ten years old and I remember being heartbroken by the death of River Phoenix. Six years later, Stanley Kubrick and Gene Siskel died within weeks of each other. I still…
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Movie Trailer: ONLY GOD FORGIVES
ONLY GOD FORGIVESDirector/Writer: Nicolas Winding Refn Starring: Ryan Gosling, Kristin Scott Thomas, Vithaya Pansringarm, Tom Burke One of my favorite films from 2011 was Drive. If you have never seen it, I cannot recommend it enough. It is now available on Netflix Streaming and you can find my 4.5-star review here. It’s director, Nicolas Winding Refn, is re-teaming with…
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Movie Review: THE SILENCE
THE SILENCE (Das letzte Schweigen)Director: Baran bo OdarStarring: Ulrich Thomsen, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Katrin Sass, Sebastian BlombergI am a sucker for a good crime story that has some mystery and suspense, and more importantly, brains behind it. I am right there trying to solve it along the way. As two men drive around on a…
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THE LSO VOICE: THE WORST MOVIE EVER?
THE LSO VOICE: THE WORST MOVIE EVER?In a perfect world I could get paid for writing movie reviews and consider it my full time career along with some acting gigs on stage or on camera. That is not happening right now, so I have your standard full time job sitting in a cube all day.…
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