Category Archives: Movies

“Game Night”

Posted on July 7, 2018 by

Suburban married couple Max, portrayed by Golden Globe winner Jason Bateman (Arrested Development) and Annie, played by Oscar nominee Rachel McAdams (Spotlight), are two very competitive individuals when it comes to playing games. The start of the film shows the … Continue reading →

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“Thoroughbreds” (2017)

Posted on June 12, 2018 by

The relationship between two suburban Connecticut teenagers, Amanda, portrayed in a multi-layered manner by Olivia Cooke (The Quiet Ones), and Lily, played by BAFTA nominee Anya Taylor-Joy (Morgan), is at the center of the film, “Thoroughbreds.”  Amanda comes across as … Continue reading →

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“Ready Player One”

Posted on May 23, 2018 by

In the year 2045, the world has become a dark and depressing place; thanks primarily to a deteriorating environment, and a population that has reached its breaking point. The world is in such a state of dystopian existence, that people … Continue reading →

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“A Quiet Place”

Posted on April 18, 2018 by

The tension filled, suspenseful film, “A Quiet Place,” centers on the Abbott family: the father, Lee, portrayed by three time Emmy nominee, John Krasinski (The Office); Lee’s wife, Evelyn, played by Golden Globe winner, Emily Blunt (Gideon’s Daughter), and their … Continue reading →

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“The Brothers McMullen”

Posted on March 22, 2018 by

“The Brothers McMullen” focuses on the lives of three Irish-American brothers, and the struggles they have in their respective relationships with the women in their lives. The brothers were born and raised on Long Island, New York, and all three … Continue reading →

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“Annihilation”

Posted on March 18, 2018 by

The intricate and thought-provoking film, “Annihilation,“ centers on Lena, portrayed in a versatile manner by Oscar winner Natalie Portman (Black Swan). She is a professor, biologist, and former seven year veteran of the armed forces. While in-route to get Kane, … Continue reading →

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“A Fantastic Woman – 2018 Oscar Winner For Best Foreign Language Film”

Posted on March 11, 2018 by

Marina is a young, transgendered woman, living and working as a singer and waitress in the Chilean capital of Santiago. Portrayed with depth, resilience, and strength by Daniela Vega (The Guest), she has recently been given approval for gender reassignment … Continue reading →

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