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September 2, 2015
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Review: Kill the Messenger

— Posted by The "Superior" Anthony

    Two-time Academy Award nominee Jeremy Renner (“The Bourne Legacy”) leads an all-star cast in a dramatic thriller based on the remarkable true story of Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Gary…

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September 1, 2015
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The Mend Is A Blend Of Confusion And Emptiness

— Posted by Jim Alexander

  Synopsis:A comic drama about rage, doubt, lust, madness, and other brotherly hand-me-downs.     The Mend is one of those puzzling films where you don’t know if you just…

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August 26, 2015
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No Escape Is The Most Terrifying Movie Of The Year

— Posted by Jim Alexander

  Synopsis: In their new overseas home, an American family soon finds themselves caught in the middle of a coup, and they frantically look for a safe escape in an…

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August 25, 2015
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Swanberg’s Sweet and Satisfying “Digging for Fire” + a Q&A with the Director

— Posted by Jules Neuman

Synopsis: Tim, a high school teacher who is feeling his age, and and his wife, Lee, a yoga teacher and young mother, decide to hide away in a house in…

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August 21, 2015
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Review: “Mistress America” is Not Quite The Mistress of America

— Posted by Jim Alexander

  Synopsis: In MISTRESS AMERICA, Tracy (Lola Kirke) is a lonely college freshman in New York, having neither the exciting university experience nor the glamorous metropolitan lifestyle she envisioned. But…

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August 21, 2015
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Review: “Fort Tilden” Could’ve been “Great” but settles for “Good Enough”

— Posted by Jules Neuman

    Synopsis: A comedy about Allie and Harper and their needlessly difficult journey to the beach.   Bridey Elliott and Clare McNulty are relatively new to the scene, but their…

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August 20, 2015
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“Tom at the Farm” Adds to the Mystique of the Prolific Xavier Dolan

— Posted by Jules Neuman

    Synopsis: A grieving man meets his lover’s family, who were not aware of their son’s sexual orientation.   Xavier Dolan adapted a play for his sixth feature film. I’m…

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August 14, 2015
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Review: ‘Straight Outta Compton’ is the best Hip Hop film since ‘8 Mile’

— Posted by The "Superior" Anthony

    The group NWA emerges from the streets of Compton, California in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood….

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August 14, 2015
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The Man from U.N.C.L.E Impresses

— Posted by Jim Alexander

    Synopsis: In the early 1960s, CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB operative Illya Kuryakin participate in a joint mission against a mysterious criminal organization, which is working to…

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August 10, 2015
Genre: Mystery
Directed by: Amy Berg
Starring: Diane Lane, Elizabeth Banks, Dakota Fanning
Written by: Nicole Holofcener (screenplay), Laura Lippman (novel)

Everyone In Every Secret Thing Has A Past

— Posted by Jim Alexander

  Synopsis: Two young women are suspects of a missing child’s case.   (Starz/Anchor Bay)   Rating: R Runtime: 93 minutes Release Date: April 20, 2015 & (DVD/Blu-ray) August 4,…

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August 7, 2015
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A Gift You Won’t Forget

— Posted by Jim Alexander

  Synopsis: A married couple moves to Los Angeles to start over, when someone from the past arrives and sends their lives into chaos.     Joel Edgerton hit…

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August 7, 2015
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Fantastically Underwhelming

— Posted by Jim Alexander

  Synopsis: Five young adults attain superhuman powers after a teleportation journey to another planet goes wrong.     The much anticipated reboot of the Fantastic Four has arrived, and it’s mediocre…

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August 7, 2015
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A LEGO Infomercial That Brings Back Some Nostalgia

— Posted by Jim Alexander

  Synopsis: An inside look at how LEGO affects our society.     LEGO has been a part of most kids lives at some point. You probably remember that moment…

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August 7, 2015
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Listen to Me Marlon: Poignant Reflection of Brandos Life on His Own Terms

— Posted by Kenny Miles

Unbeknownst to the public, Marlon Brando - a great star who remained deliberately mysterious to the press and the world at large for his entire professional life - created a…

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August 6, 2015
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Ricki and the Flash: Meryl Streep Rocks Out in Family Melodrama

— Posted by Kenny Miles

  Three-time Academy Award (R) winner Meryl Streep goes electric and takes on a whole new gig - a hard-rocking singer/guitarist - for Oscar (R)-winning director Jonathan Demme and Academy…

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August 5, 2015
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“The End of the Tour”

— Posted by Jules Neuman

Genre: Drama Directed By: James Ponsoldt Starring: Jason Segel, Jesse Eisenberg, Anna Chlumsky, Joan Cusack, Mickey Summer, Mamie Gummer, Ron Livingston Written By: Donald Margulies   Official Synopsis: THE END OF…

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July 31, 2015
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Mission Impossible Franchise Goes To New Extremes

— Posted by Jim Alexander

  Synopsis: Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet, eradicating the Syndicate - an International rogue organization as highly skilled as they are, committed to destroying the…

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July 24, 2015
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Gyllenhaal Delivers A Knockout Oscar Punch

— Posted by Jim Alexander

  Synopsis: After champion boxer Billy Hope’s life falls apart he enlists a trainer to get him back to the top and retain custody of his daughter.     If…

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