Category: Drama
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Movie Review – The Big Wedding
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Wedding movies are a dime a dozen. There isn’t anything new or original in The Big Wedding. The families are dysfunctional on both sides of the aisle, and of course the priest has his own personal baggage. The all star cast didn’t exactly bring their A game, but they were funny enough to make me…
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Movie Review – Lincoln – An A+ Presidential Biography
Spielberg has given us a three dimensional insight into the last few months of our most beloved leader. In Lincoln we see him not only as the President during the most difficult time in our nation’s history, but also in an equally demanding role as husband and father. Make no mistake, this is not a…
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Movie review: Breaking Dawn – Part 2
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Epic ending to an epic saga! I enjoyed the other movies but I loved this one. Luckily I got to see the midnight showing. Personally I love these crowds. When something crazy goes down on the screen the midnighters have something to say about it. The theater was roaring during the final twenty minutes of…
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Movie Review – 42
42 is a two hour history lesson that should be watched by every American, especially children. In my humble opinion, Jackie Robinson did more to break the racial barrier than any civil rights leader, and he did it without bloodshed. Chadwick Boseman does an excellent job of capturing Robinson’s style both on and off the…
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Movie Review – Chasing Mavericks
This was a cute movie. I loved the acting. I thought each and every character did a great job. My only complaint is for it being a little bit longer than the average movie — the back story on most of the characters was not very well told. I had a lot of moments wondering…
