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By Guest Author On Friday, September 18th, 2015
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‘Everest’ review: True story told with great acting, intense scenes

Opening September 18, 2015, Everest tells the true story of the 1996 Mount Everest disaster.  On May 10 & 11, 1996, 12 people lost their battles with the mountain while trying to reach the summit; however the More...

By Stephen Nevets On Thursday, July 16th, 2015
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Check out ‘Bridge of Spies’ UK trailer: Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Amy Ryan

Following the first domestic trailer released last month for Steven Spielberg‘s latest thriller Bridge of Spies, a new international trailer has surfaced for UK fans, laying out more of the Cold War set true story More...

By The Dispatch On Thursday, June 25th, 2015
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CW sets October premiere for ‘Arrow’ season 4, ‘The Flash’ season 2

The CW has announced the The Flash will return for its second season on Oct. 6 at 8 p.m. ET, following by the Season 2 premiere of iZombie at 9 p.m. The fourth season of Arrow will premiere on Wednesday, Oct. 7 More...

By Brandon Jones On Monday, June 22nd, 2015
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Five star film reviews: 40th Anniversary of ‘Jaws’ proves it’s timeless

While fans flocked to the theaters for Jurassic World and Inside Out, Steven Spielberg’s classic film Jaws celebrated its 40th anniversary thanks to a special screening courtesy of Fathom Events and TCM. Nearly More...

By Stephen Nevets On Saturday, May 9th, 2015
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John Barrowman returns to ‘Torchwood’ before ‘Arrow’ season 4

John Barrowman is set to once again return to one of his best-known roles on British television when a new Torchwood audio drama is released later this year, following another successful season on Arrow. The Scottish-born More...

By Brandon Jones On Saturday, March 14th, 2015
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‘Cinderella’ Review: Disney sticks to basics, succeeds in a big way

Disney’s best live-action adaptation to date comes with few surprises, no strange, untold backstory or lazy CGI effects. No, Cinderella is big, bold and beautiful with a story faithful to the animated classic. Cinderella More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, February 6th, 2015
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‘8 Days’ film review: Intense, emotion reality check on human trafficking horrors

While human trafficking is a global problem, America seems to be apathetic and asleep at the wheel. Washington doesn’t seem serious in the battle against this epidemic of human exploitation. A new film, 8 More...

By Stephen Nevets On Tuesday, February 3rd, 2015
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Mary Steenburgen talks ‘Justified’ season 6, Sam Elliott and Will Ferrell

The hit FX show Justified is steamrolling through season 6, headed for a series ending wrap up. Co-star Mary Steenburgen talks with Vulture about playing alongside Sam Elliott, some of her classic roles with Will More...

By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, January 21st, 2015
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‘The Imitation Game’ Review: Benedict Cumberbatch shines in amazing film

The Sherlock star, Benedict Cumberbatch, raised his game even further with his amazing performance in the Alan Turing biopic, The Imitation Game. During the height of Nazi expansion, Britain develops the MI6 program More...

By Stephen Nevets On Wednesday, January 21st, 2015
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‘American Sniper’ review: Chris Kyle remember in powerful film

Just as Zero Dark Thirty and The Hurt Locker before it, American Sniper is a powerful commentary on the wars in the Middle East. Director Clint Eastwood captures the legacy of Chris Kyle (played by Bradley Cooper) and More...

By Guest Author On Friday, January 9th, 2015
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‘Selma’ review: Great film, great script, David Oyelowo – all Oscar worthy

Selma, the latest project release from Harpo Productions, opens in theaters later this month. The film focuses on the timeline of events in 1965 leading up to the historic march led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. More...

By Brandon Jones On Tuesday, December 16th, 2014
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‘Exodus Gods and Kings’ Review: Bland, longwinded and nearly God-free

How do you make a film based on the Biblical account of the Exodus with little to no explanation of God? Go endure 2 1/2 hours of Ridley Scott’s bland interpretation and you’d get a taste. Exodus: Gods More...

By Brandon Jones On Saturday, September 20th, 2014
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‘A Walk Among the Tombstones’ Review: Liam Neeson phones in a violent, moody crime caper

Despite his aversion to guns, Liam Neeson is back shooting down bad guys in A Walk Among the Tombstones in a bloody, brutal and unsatisfying action film. Written and directed by Scott Frank, Tombstone is based on More...

By Brandon Jones On Thursday, August 14th, 2014
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‘When the Game Stands Tall’ Review: De La Salle true story becomes great family film

Audiences have already seen the underdog overcome the giant in countless sports films. When the Game Stands Tall examines the fall of the giant, which rise again on the back of faith and character. The great cast, More...

By Guest Author On Friday, August 8th, 2014
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‘The Hundred Foot Journey’ Review: Manish Dayal shines and ‘grows up’ in funny tale

The Hundred-Foot Journey is a film to inspire even those of us with the most intense aversions to spending time in the kitchen to take a shot and dabble a bit because the passion the young Hassan Kadam (played by More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, August 1st, 2014
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‘Get On Up’ Review: Chadwick Boseman amazes as James Brown

Chadwick Boseman impressed fans and critics with his performace as the iconic Jackie Robinson in 42, but in Get On Up Bosemann truly transforms into the Godfather of Soul, the Hardest Working Man in Show Business. More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, July 18th, 2014
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‘The Perfect Wave’ brings Ian McCormack miracle to life with star Scott Eastwood

Billed as a faith-based film, the true story of Ian McCormack’s miraculous healing, The Perfect Wave, is bland surfing film with a powerful redemptive ending, mostly because it’s a true story. Scott More...

By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, July 16th, 2014
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‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ Review: CGI, story, action and Andy Serkis are awesome

Fox has found gold with their Planet of the Apes franchise, revitalized by writing duo Amanda Silver and Rick Jaffa, seen in the latest chapter: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. Star Andy Serkis is joined by a whole More...

By Brandon Jones On Tuesday, June 24th, 2014
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‘The Song’ is set to break faith based film stereotypes with Solomon story

2014 has proved to be the year of the faith based film with Son of God, God’s Not Dead, Heaven Is For Real and Mom’s Night Out proving small budgets geared towards a Christian audience can reach an audience. More...

By Brandon Jones On Sunday, June 15th, 2014
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‘Alone Yet Not Alone’ Movie Review: A strong family message can’t save this faith based film

Based on the book by Tracy Leininger Craven, a Descendant to the main characters in the film, Alone Yet Not Alone follow immigrants who arrive in America during the bloody French and Indian War which had just begun. More...

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