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42, a Story of Courage and Baseball (Film Review)

  The movie “42” hits a home run in acting, directing and cinematography.  The storyline takes you on a journey of courageousness in the face of racial discrimination and a door opener for others that followed.  It’s not just about baseball but of heroes and the right to play the game.

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On the Road, a Flashback to Free Spirited Times (Film Review)

  A road movie with a lot of sexual energy opens this weekend in South Florida.  The film is called On the Road and its brilliant cast makes it a winner.  Taken from a novel by Jack Kerouac, the film gives a view of 40’s America and the challenges faced by a group of free-spirited […]

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No, a Fight for Rights (Film Review)

  Out of Chile comes a film that was nominated for a 2013 Oscar called “NO”.  It’s a true story political drama that pits citizens against a tyrannical government.  The film makes a statement that no matter what the barrier you can fight for your rights and with the right campaign you can take it […]

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Evil Dead, a Killer Chiller (Film Review)

  New faces save Evil Dead from getting inane in this respectable remake of a Sam Raimi film. The horror flick has some very good special effects, CGI and makeup that turn the film into a gory blood bath.  Although the script does follow the original made in 1981, the evil in this film far […]

THE ART OF THE CROODS (Book Review)

You’ve seen the movie, now own the amazing book.  We’re talking about “The Art of The Croods”, an official art book featuring over 400 pieces of concept art, character sketches, storyboards and digital paintings, along with interviews with key animation talent. The Croods takes us back to the beginning – a previously undiscovered era known as the Croodaceous period – a […]

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The Host, Meyer’s Odd Romance at the Movies (Film Review)

  Bringing her new book to the screen, Writer/Producer Stephenie Meyer tries for a good opening this weekend for the film adaptation of The Host.  Hitting the target audience with a jolt of romance fantasy, the teens to twenties females should give the film a strong attendance. However, with hardly any promotion of the film, […]

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Lincoln, Oscar Winner Released on Blu-ray (Video Review)

  The film Lincoln, nominated for 12 Academy Awards, has come to Blu-ray.  The movie provides a look at how politics changed the United States in the final months of the 16th President’s life.  It’s a dark boding story that takes you into the heart of a historical political debate, a congress divided and a […]

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