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‘The Gorge’ Movie Review

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“Doctor Strange” director Scott Derrickson presents a new sci-fi action horror romance thriller that unfortunately feels manufactured from top to bottom — the story, dialogue, music, character conveniences, and the reasons for how it all plays out. “The Gorge” is a spin on “Romeo & Juliet”, at least for a while, as Levi & Drasa […]
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It Was Almost A Different Day of Sun

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What if, instead of Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, the starring roles of Sebastian and Mia in Oscar frontrunner “La La Land” were played by Miles Teller and Emma Watson? Well, that was the original plan. And now, due to the musical’s overwhelming success, a new article from Page Six reveals that Teller and Watson are reportedly […]
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‘War Dogs’ Review

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While promoting “War Dogs” on “Live!”, Kelly Ripa asked star Jonah Hill, “Did you get to meet the person you play?” Hill replied, while chuckling and with a smile, “No. He’s, like, suing us and stuff. I probably shouldn’t talk about it.” “War Dogs” has some legitimate controversy behind it, with the man Hill portrays, […]
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‘Fantastic Four’ Review

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20th Century Fox and Marvel have already made two “Fantastic Four” movies – the first released a little more than 10 years ago. Now they’re at it again, with a film that should’ve been called “Fantastic Four Origins”, because that’s exactly what it is – a 100 minute backstory to a potential sequel that should […]
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‘Whiplash’ Review

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“Whiplash” is one of the great indie triumphs of the year. It is exhilarating and suspenseful – daring and dark, with two scintillating performances. Miles Teller (“The Spectacular Now”) plays Andrew Neyman, a percussion student at the fictional and prestigious Schaffer School of Music in NYC. In his first semester at the school, Andrew is […]
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