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A Good Western!

Magnificent 7 (2016)

Sep 29, 2016Comments off

This film isn’t remotely in the same class as “The Seven Samurai” (1954) or the original “Magnificent 7” (1960), but it has a great ensemble

7.5

A Feel-Good Funny Film!

Bridget Jones’s Baby

Sep 28, 2016Comments off

After a six-year acting time-out, Renee Zellweger (as Bridget Jones) returns in fine form in “Bridget Jones’s Baby,” the third film in the Bridget Jones

7.5

A Winner From Oliver Stone!

Snowden

Sep 27, 2016Comments off

Whistle-Blower Patriot or Traitor, most people have probably already made up their minds concerning Edward Snowden, perhaps the most controversial American since 9/11 (with stiff

8

A Story Worth Telling!

Sully

Sep 14, 2016Comments off

This film chronicles the amazing story of US Airways Flight #1549, which, on a cold January 15, 2009, was forced to make an emergency landing

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Excellent Performances by the Three Leads!

The Light Between Oceans

Sep 07, 2016Comments off

I never read M. L. Stedman’s novel of the same name, from which this movie was adapted, but I really enjoyed this film, even though

7.5

Interesting Plot!

Hell or High Water

Sep 05, 2016Comments off

The film begins with two brothers, Toby (Chris Pine) and Tanner (Ben Foster), robbing a small-town branch of Midland National Bank, a minor bank chain

7.5

Not Your Grandpa's Talking Food Cartoon!

Sausage Party

Sep 05, 2016Comments off

It’s almost July 4th, and the hot dogs are “getting a hard-on” with the anticipation of being purchased for the holiday and going off to

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Unusual True Story!

War Dogs

Sep 02, 2016Comments off

This film, directed and co-written by Todd Phillips, is based on a true story which was originally told by Guy Lawson in his “Rolling Stone”