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‘Extra Butter’ – 6/2/17: ‘Pirates’ Review

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I join fellow film critic and entertainment reporter Mark S. Allen on his ABC 10 Sacramento movie show “Extra Butter” to give my take on “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales”. Follow @LCJReviews Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of […]
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Animation Scoop: ‘Captain Underpants’ Director David Soren Interview

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“Turbo” and “Merry Madagascar” director David Soren is now bringing Captain Underpants from page to screen. We talk all about the iconic Tra-La-La superhero’s new DreamWorks animated movie in this LCJ Q&A. Follow @LCJReviews Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson […]
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‘CT Style’: Weekend Movie Preview – 5/19/17

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My Preview of the weekend’s three big releases: the action prequel “Alien: Covenant”, the family comedy reboot “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul” and the romantic drama “Everything, Everything”. Follow @LCJReviews Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written […]
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Animation Scoop: Gilbert Gottfried Interview

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In this Jackson Murphy Interview on the popular animation website, comedy icon Gilbert Gottfried reflects on 25 years since “Aladdin”, including voicing his character, Iago the Parrot, and if he’ll return for the upcoming live-action version. Plus, Gottfried discusses the documentary “Life, Animated” and the upcoming “Animal Crackers”. Follow @LCJReviews Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began […]
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Animation Scoop: Emmy-Winning ‘Peabody & Sherman’ Animator Kevin Dart

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My Q&A with animator Kevin Dart, who just won a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation for his work on Netflix’s “The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show”.   Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written nearly 1,000 […]
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The Morning Show Australia – Summer Movie Preview

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I join host Kylie and guest host Ryan to preview four of this summer’s big releases: “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2”, “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales”, “Cars 3” and “Dunkirk”. Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. […]
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Meghan Trainor – ‘I’m a Lady’: ‘Smurfs: The Lost Village’

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“Smurfs” Director Kelly Asbury talks with me about working with singer Meghan Trainor and her showcase song for the film – “I’m a Lady”. Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written nearly 1,000 reviews of new releases. All together […]
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‘Gifted’ Advance Screening Pass Giveaway

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LCJ is giving away passes to a free advance screening of Fox Searchlight Pictures’ “GIFTED” this Tuesday April 4th at 7pm at the Regal Colonie Center Stadium 13 & RPX in Albany, NY. Get them now before they’re gone at foxsearchlightscreenings.com/GIFTEDJackson Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in […]
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Animation Scoop: ‘Smurfs: The Lost Village’ Director Kelly Asbury Q&A

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My Q&A with Kelly Asbury, the director of Sony Pictures Animation’s reboot of the beloved little blue creatures – “Smurfs: The Lost Village”.   Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written nearly 1,000 reviews of new releases. All together […]
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‘CT Style’: Weekend Movie Preview – 3/24/17

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My Preview of the weekend’s three big releases: the comedy “Chips”, the sci-fi/thriller “Life” and the action reboot “Power Rangers”. “CT Style” is a daily lifestyle show, produced and aired from the studios of WTHN in New Haven, CT. The show is hosted by Ryan Kristafer and Teresa Dufour. Contributor Meghan Yost handles entertainment features, […]
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