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Imitation Game

Jan 01, 2015Comments off

This drama is a true story about how the British broke the Nazi’s Enigma code and shortened WWII by years, saving hundreds of thousands of

The Theory of Everything

Dec 20, 2014Comments off

Based on the book by Stephen Hawking’s wife Jane Hawking, this film tells the story about Hawking’s life and their marriage but in a superficial

Whiplash

Dec 17, 2014Comments off

Although a movie about a student/teacher relationship may not seem very exciting, this film is a riveting drama that creates surprisingly high levels of tension

Foxcatcher

Dec 02, 2014Comments off

This movie is based on an interesting true story. It could have been a good movie, but the ultra-slow pace and inadequate character development are

8.5

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Birdman (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance...

Dec 02, 2014Comments off

Director and co-screenplay author Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu (21 Grams and Babel) has created a fascinating, unique, and brilliant film.  This is a MUST SEE! Riggan

St. Vincent

Nov 26, 2014Comments off

Written and Directed by Theodore Melfi, this is a funny and enjoyable film. Vincent (Bill Murray) is having a rough time.  He is broke, depressed,

Mockingjay Part I

Nov 25, 2014Comments off

If you are the type of person who enjoys waiting two hours on the runway before your plane takes off, then run, don’t walk, to

8.5

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Interstellar

Nov 14, 2014Comments off

Although it’s about 30 minutes too long, this film excels on so many levels that it is my favorite movie of the year (so far). 

Nightcrawler

Nov 08, 2014Comments off

This film, written and directed by Dan Gilroy, is anchored by an Academy Award Worthy (AAW) performance from Jake Gyllenhaal.  It’s an interesting in-depth character

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty-DVD

Nov 01, 2014Comments off

I wasn’t interested in seeing this movie based on the bland trailer and, at best, mediocre reviews.  My friend Dan liked it, suggested I see