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By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, January 8th, 2020
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Jeremy Camp biopic ‘I Still Believe’ set for March 20

I Still Believe biopic center around contemporary Christian music vocalist lyricist Jeremy Camp, a followed by the Erwin Brothers and Lionsgate following the success of I Can Only Imagine, KJ Apa (Archie on Riverdale) More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, November 22nd, 2019
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QUEEN & SLIM REVIEW: An uncomfortable look at racial tensions, police shootings

Opening on November 27, 2019, Queen and Slim should definitely provoke interesting conversations over the Thanksgiving holiday.  The film tells the story of an Afro-American couple on their first date who are pulled More...

By Guest Author On Wednesday, September 25th, 2019
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‘Judy’ Review: Renee Zellweger shines in tragic Judy Garland biopic

If you are fascinated with biopics and enjoy behind-the-scenes perspectives, then Judy is a film for you.  However, be warned that it’s by no means a feel-good experience.  The story revolves around the Judy More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, September 13th, 2019
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‘Official Secrets’ Review: Keira Knightley can’t salvage a politicized, ‘Bush hating’ Katherine Gun biopic

In Official Secrets, Keira Knightley takes center stage on a journey through the lead up to the Iraq War, a link between U.S. leadership and British intelligence to pressure United Nations approval to dethrone Saddam More...

By Guest Author On Tuesday, August 13th, 2019
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Luke Lazarus’ No-Nonsense Approach Closes the Gap to Business Success

New businesses are built every day. Unfortunately, 50 percent of new businesses don’t last more than five years. Australian-born Luke Lazarus is out to change that. He has refined his own methods to help entrepreneurs More...

By Rob Weidow On Wednesday, May 15th, 2019
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‘Trial By Fire’ Review: A father falsely executed is the theme of this Cameron Todd Willingham story

Trial by Fire is the latest movie from Academy Award winning director Edward Zwick (Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, Blood Diamond). The movie brings us to the small Texas town of Corsicana on December 23, 1991. It More...

By Brandon Jones On Thursday, May 9th, 2019
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‘Tolkien’ never lives up the myth or legend of a man behind ‘The Hobbit’ and the ‘LOTR’

Fox Spotlight tried to share J.R.R. Tolkien’s backstory, one of the most influential literary giants in history, with audiences in their new biopic, Tolkien. Nicholas Hoult steps into the shoes of the iconic More...

By Brandon Jones On Saturday, March 30th, 2019
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‘The Highwaymen’ is a dull Bonnie and Clyde chase film, should have been called Hamer and Gault

An all-star cast in a film about Bonnie and Clyde is never about the famous outlaws, but rather the pair set to end their crime spree across several states. A rather sluggish script hinders any intrigue as The Highwaymen More...

By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, March 27th, 2019
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Netflix’s ‘The Dirt’ is unwatchable garbage, glorifying awful people behaving like horrible people

Maybe it was Bohemian Rhapsody, or the upcoming Elton John biopic, Rocketman, which made Netflix think that a Motley Crue film was going to be a good idea. Director Jeff Tremaine (Jackass) delivered a horrible and More...

By Guest Author On Wednesday, November 14th, 2018
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Fans are on board with ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ in spite of critics’ reviews

The dramatic divide between critics and audiences is a hot topic in Hollywood right now and Bohemian Rhapsody, the long-awaited Freddie Mercury biopic, is the latest polarizing example. Opening at a strong $50 More...

By Brandon Jones On Saturday, October 27th, 2018
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‘Gosnell’ brings the shocking facts of Kermit Gosnell’s House of Horrors to the big screen

The media ignored the abortion doctor’s trial and much of the press ignored the film based on the shocking story of Kermit Gosnell, an abortion doctor in Philadelphia who allowed a medical overdose of a patient More...

By The Dispatch On Thursday, April 26th, 2018
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World Champion Surfer Andy Irons’ Story Premieres in Cinemas May 31

Moviegoers can experience the heart-wrenching story of three-time world champion surfer Andy Irons when “Andy Irons: Kissed by God” comes to U.S. movie theaters this spring. As the opioid crisis rises to More...

By The Dispatch On Saturday, September 30th, 2017
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Due to popular demand ‘Steve McQueen: American Icon’ returns to cinemas on October 10, October 19

Due to high demand and sold-out auditoriums across the country for the September 28 premiere, “Steve McQueen: American Icon,” will return to cinemas nationwide for encore screenings on October 10 and 19. Actor More...

By The Dispatch On Sunday, September 10th, 2017
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‘Steve McQueen: American Icon’ confirmed for September 28 Fathom Events screening

Academy Award®-nominated and Emmy®-winning actor Gary Sinise will narrate the much-anticipated, one-night event STEVE McQUEEN: AMERICAN ICON in movie theaters nationwide on Thursday, Sept. 28, at 7 p.m. local More...

By Sierra Jones On Tuesday, December 20th, 2016
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt: ‘Snowden’ should start a conversation

While Oliver Stone’s Snowden biopic may not have reached the masses as much as he would have liked, star Joseph Gordon-Levitt told The Hollywood Reporter that he’s hopeful the film will start some conversations. “Once More...

By Brandon Jones On Monday, May 2nd, 2016
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Will Beinbrink interview, talks ‘I Saw the Light’ Tom Hiddleston, ‘Free State of Jones’

Tom Hiddleston transformed into Hank Williams for the biopic I Saw the Light and Will Beinbrink reflected on the film, working with the Marvel star and his role as Jim Denny during his interview on Dispatch Radio. “It More...

By The Dispatch On Tuesday, April 19th, 2016
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Discovery Channel, Kevin Spacey, Dana Bruetti united for Ted Kaczynski, ‘Unabomber’ series titled ‘Manifesto’

Ted Kaczynski, also known as the “Unabomber,” terrified the nation over the span of 20 years from the 1980s through the early 1990s. He was a mathematics prodigy, graduating from Harvard, and embarked on a career More...

By Brandon Jones On Monday, November 30th, 2015
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‘The 33’ Review: Great performances carry mining disaster drama

Great performances highlight a drab docu-drama surrounding the mining disaster which trapped 33 miners underground for over two months. The 33 bounces back-and-forth between the above ground efforts to save the More...

By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, October 14th, 2015
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Denise Gossett discusses Tom Hiddleston as Hank Williams in ‘I Saw the Light’

The popular star of Marvel’s Thor and Avengers films, Tom Hiddleston, is portraying the country music icon Hank Williams and co-star Denise Gossett previewed the film, working with Hiddleston and much more More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, September 18th, 2015
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‘Captive’ Review: David Oyelowo shines in God lacking faith-based film

During the surge of successful faith-based films, Captive recaps the true story of Brian Nichols and Ashley Smith, highlighting the impact of Rick Warren’s popular book: A Purpose Driven Life. Unlike the in-your-face More...

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