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R.I.P.D. (Movie Review) | Still as good but in need of a Blumhouse-esque Reboot

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Based on the comic book created by Peter M. Lenkov and Lucas Marangon, this movie was written by Matt Manfredi (The Boys) and Phil Hay. Robert Schwentke and stars Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool), Jeff Bridges (The Giver), Mary-Louise Parker (Red Sparrow, Mr. Mercedes), and Kevin Bacon (Blackmass, X: First Class). Premise: A recently slain cop joins … Continue reading R.I.P.D. (Movie Review) | Still as good but in need of a Blumhouse-esque Reboot

Winter’s Bones (Movie Review) | a gripping documentary-like movie

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Five years ago, when the movie came out, I elected not to watch the film. Despite the buzz and the accolades the trailer seemed far too depressing for me at the time. It’s about a poor 17 years old girl named Ree who supports near-catatonic mother and two younger siblings in the Ozark Mountain. When … Continue reading Winter’s Bones (Movie Review) | a gripping documentary-like movie

Inherent Vice | Trailer

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Inherent Vice is a crime comedy-drama based on the novel by Thomas Pynchon. The film stars Owen Wilson, Josh Brolin, Benecio Del Toro, Joaquin Phoenix and was directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Set in 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles detective Larry “Doc” Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.