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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

There are two things I want to cover in my review of The Hobbit.  The first is the story-line etc.  The second is the use of HFR and 3D in this movie. The Hobbit is the prequel to the Lord of the Rings series of books and Movies.  The Hobbit covers more of Bilbo Baggins’ history and how he […]

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The Bourne Legacy – Review

The fourth installment of the Bourne series is release this weekend, The Bourne Legacy.  I really enjoyed the first three Bourne movies, and was very excited to see this latest movie. The main character in The Bourne Legacy is Aaron Cross (Jeremy Renner).  He is s similar to Jason Bourne in the fact that his […]

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Ice Age: Continental Drift – Review

Ice Age: Continental Drift is the fourth movie in the Ice Age set.  Similar to the other Ice Age movies, it follows the travels of Manny , Ellie , their daughter Peaches , Sid  , Diego and of course Scrat. The movie starts with Scrat doing what else, chasing after a acorn, a common theme […]

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Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chip-Wrecked – Review

Chip Wrecked is the latest installment of the Alvin and the Chipmunks series.  This time the Chipmunks, Chipettes, and Dave (Jason Lee) are taking a family cruise before they head to the International Music Awards.  In true Alvin fashion, Alvin is having a lot of fun on deck of the Carnival Dream.  They have several dance […]

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Best/Worst of 2011 – Josh

With all of the award nominations coming out I decided to do my pics for Best/Worst Movies of 2011.  These are my picks, and I am sure some will disagree. My Best Movie pick is actually a tie.  My choices are: The Help                     and Horrible […]

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Tower Heist – Review

Tower Heist is Bernie Madoff meets Ocean’s 11. Arthur Shaw (Alan Alda) is a very wealth investment broker who seemingly has it all.  He lives in the penthouse of one of the most affluent apartment buildings in New York City.  Everyone that works in The Tower knows Arthur and treats him with a great deal of […]

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Footloose Friday Free Screening!

PARAMOUNT TO HOST EXCLUSIVE FREE ADVANCE SCREENINGS OF “FOOTLOOSE” ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30th   “FOOTLOOSE FRIDAYS” To Be Held One Night Only in 25 Markets in Advance of the Movie’s Nationwide Release on October 14th   WHAT:            Two-weeks ahead of its October 14th release, Paramount Pictures will host exclusive advance screenings as part of “FOOTLOOSE FRIDAY” in celebration […]

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Moneyball – Review

Moneyball is about the 2002 Oakland Athletics and the attempt by General Manager Billy Beane’s (Brad Pitt) attempt to rebuild the team after their three largest stars left the team due to free agency.  At the end of the 2001 season the A’s lost Jason Giambi, Johnny Damon, and Jason Isringhausen leaving big gaps in the […]

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Contagion – Review

Contagion is about a quick spreading virus with a very high mortality rate., and how the WHO, CDC and the public deal with it. The movie starts with Beth Emhoff (Gwyneth Paltrow) is returning from a business trip to Hong Kong.  While sitting in the airport she feels like she is coming down with something. […]

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The Help – Review

This summer the major movies have been Comedy and Action.  This week “The Help” is changing that streak.  “The Help” takes place in Jackson, MS and revolves around the black women who work as maids in well to do white homes.  The story is set in the 60’s, so racism is rampant.  A hometown daughter […]