Archive for the ‘FEATURES AND INDEPENDENT’ Category

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Don Jon, A Wacky Romantic Comedy (Film Review)

  Multitasking with the movie Don Jon actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt directs, writes and stars in this wacky film.  It’s a narrative that takes on a serious subject turning it into an outrageous comedy. The off the wall story of opposites attract in a world of social change that’s devoid of inhibitions and morality offers a […]

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Metallica Through the Never, a Musical Experience (Film Review)

  One of the most amazing films on music Metallica Through the Never comes to the IMAX screen and it’s a musical experience to remember.  Not just for metalheads, this show bangs out messages while Metallica plays the groups most memorable titles.  I’m not a heavy metal follower, but in IMAX and 3D the experience […]

Adrenaline RUSH (A Film Review)

Ron Howard’s new movie, Rush, expands to over 2000 theaters this weekend, and I happened to catch a sneak peek last week complete with an actors, writer, and producers Q&A following the screening.  I was not familiar with the story, nor had I read up on the events before seeing the film, so I was […]

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Iron Man 3 Blasts Into Home Theaters (Video Review)

The ashes still not settled when it burned up the box-office in May of this year, the action adventure Marvel’s Iron Man 3 slams into home theaters in a Blu-ray combo pack. The movie with its HD Master Audio transfer from the theatrical release can shake the family room with the right equipment.  The movie […]

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Kids Take Golf Seriously in The Short Game (Film Review)

  Cute, immersing and enjoyable the documentary The Short Game shows what pint size kids can achieve in the sport of golf.  The film takes you on a journey of amazing challenge, focus and determination as six to eight year olds vie for the US Kids Golf championship.  It’s the kind of documentary that becomes […]

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Prisoners, A Relentless Crime Thriller (Film Review)

  Powerful, relentless and suspenseful Prisoners opens in theaters this weekend with a story of abduction that’s gut wrenching to the core. Much like the urgency and feel of Ransom, this film takes you deep into the helplessness of a child kidnapping.  Probably a contender for an Oscar nomination for best picture, the action thriller […]

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Chaos, Mayhem and Comedy It’s The Family (Film Review)

  A fine cast, a notable director and some very nice camerawork create Luc Besson’s newest film The Family.  Delivering a lot of family angst mixed with a good measure of chaos the movie works its way into the kind of dark comedy that often takes a chunk out of the box-office.  Starring Robert De […]

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