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AWW Performance by Leo!

The Revenant

Jan 13, 2016Comments off

This is one of those movies where I can barely reveal anything about the plot.   What I can say is that this film has

7.5

Informative and Entertaining !

Concussion

Jan 05, 2016Comments off

Directed and written by Peter Landesman, this film chronicles Dr. Bennet Omalu’s discovery of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) in professional football players.  The film is

7.5

Another Fine Performance by Lawrence!!

Joy

Jan 03, 2016Comments off

David O. Russell’s muse is Jennifer Lawrence.  She starred in his last two films, “Silver Linings Playbook” and “American Hustle.”  He directed and wrote the

6

A Huge Disappointment!

Carol

Jan 03, 2016Comments off

Even if you love Christmas Carols, I’d avoid this film.  You will not find me “singing” this movie’s praises! This film has great reviews and

8

Entertaining and Informative!

Trumbo

Jan 03, 2016Comments off

It took me a while to get around to seeing this picture (since there always seemed to be one I wanted to see more), but

8

An Extraordinary Love Story!

The Danish Girl

Dec 31, 2015Comments off

Although a bit on the slow side, this film still has plenty going for it!  With “Transparent” being a hit TV show and Caitlyn Jenner

8.5

Deserves an AW Nomination for Best Picture!

The Big Short

Dec 28, 2015Comments off

This is easily one of the Top 5 movies of 2015 and worthy of a Best Picture AW nomination.  It is a MUST SEE! Co-written

8.5

Lives Up To The Hype!

Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Aw...

Dec 19, 2015Comments off

I am pleased to report that this film lives up to the hype and compares favorably with Episodes IV-VI!  With excellent direction by J.J. Abrams,

7

Amusing And Thought-Provoking!

Hector and the Search for Happiness –...

Dec 15, 2015Comments off

Renting this movie won’t increase your baseline level of happiness, but it’s a solid rental.  It doesn’t offer any new insights concerning whether happiness is

8

Celebrates the Resiliency of the Human Spirit

Room

Dec 11, 2015Comments off

This film is adapted from Emma Donoghue’s 2010 novel, which is based on similar real-life incidents.  She also wrote the screenplay, and, with the fine