Movie reviews
152 results total, viewing 11 - 20
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(Inspirational baseball movie)
Jackie Robinson was my hero when I was growing up, and this inspirational movie about a couple of critical years in his life and career taught me much about the …
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Don Fowler
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4/17/13
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14 views
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Snake Eyes and Jinx prepare for battle in “G.I. …
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* *
(Violent, disjointed
Hasbro fiasco)
Finally got around to seeing Hasbro’s latest fiasco, which was the number one movie its opening weekend. Other choices were “Evil Dead” and …
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Don & Joyce Fowler
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4/11/13
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140 views
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ADMISSION
+* * ½
(Dull romantic comedy)
I guess you would classify “Admission” as a romantic comedy. The problem is that there is little romance and less comedy.
Tina Fey plays …
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Joyce and Don Fowler
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4/4/13
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12 views
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THE CROODS
* * * ½
(Funny family film)
“The Croods” is one funny, action-packed family film about a Stone Age dysfunctional family that finds the sun and happier days. It is filled …
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Joyce and Don Fowler
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3/28/13
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21 views
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Joyce ***½
Don first half *** ½
second half **
(Grotesque thriller)
Halle Berry plays Jordan, a 911 operator who really gets involved in her calls.
The first half of the movie …
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Don Fowler
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3/21/13
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13 views
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(Exciting, complex film noir)
If you like film noir (we do), you'll enjoy this exciting, if somewhat complex, murder mystery.
Colin Farrell stars as Victor, a somber, fanatic man who has …
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Don Fowler
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3/13/13
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69 views
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"Oz the Great and Powerful" is now playing at …
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(Not that great and powerful)
Sam Raimi's prequel to one of the best movies of all time is clever and interesting, but unfortunately is not all that great and powerful.
James Franco gives a …
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Don Fowler
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3/13/13
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54 views
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(Old fairy tale takes violent turn)
And you thought the fairy tale was violent.
This time Jack and his friends kill an army of giants, who in return …
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Don Fowler
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3/7/13
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43 views
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(Depressing, slow, end-of-life tale)
I guess we missed something here that Oscar voters got. We found “Amour,” Academy Award winner for Best Foreign Language film, …
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Don Fowler
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3/7/13
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8 views
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