With a lot of heart and creative storytelling The Way, Way Back has made its way into movie theaters giving summer a break from action attraction films. The nicely acted, directed and produced coming of age film gets high marks for compassion, laughter and regret. If you are tired of the shooting, smashing, crushing, […]
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For a Change of Pace Choose “The Way, Way Back” (Film Review)
July 19th, 2013 
John Delia 
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Tags: Comedy, Coming of age, Drama, PG-13 
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The Ladies Make “Red 2” an Action Sequel (Film Review)
July 19th, 2013 John Delia The action comedy Red 2 comes to theaters, but its Catherine Zeta-Jones and Helen Mirren that command the screen. While the whole crew is back for a second dip into the world of International Crime while on the run from their former CIA bosses, it’s these two ladies that make an impact. For a […]
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The Terror Level is High in “Evidence” (Film Review)
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There’s Something Evil “Under The Bed” (Film Review)
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THE WORLD’S END Does Not Disappoint Fans Down Under at the New Zealand Premiere! (Film Review)
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Pacific Rim, It’s Monsters vs. Robots (Film Review)
July 12th, 2013 John Delia Pump yourself up for this one because Pacific Rim takes action to new heights with a noisy display of explosive combat. The battle scenes rise to shock and awe much like you’ve seen in films like Battleship and Transformers, but that’s the point of going to see this genre of film now isn’t it. […]
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Grown Ups 2, a Bit Juvenile (Film Review)
July 12th, 2013 John Delia The sequel Grown Ups 2 is a hilarious bunch of nonsense that follows the previous hilarious bunch of nonsense. If you like Adam Sandler’s wacky comedy style that mostly works with sight gags, tongue in cheek quips and a lot of monkey business then you are a target for this film. Others may not […]
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