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About Denise

Professional nerd. Lover of licorice.

Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: “Fist Fight”!

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Denise

Meet y’all out behind the portables – I’ve got passes for the Baltimore area screening of Fist Fight!  Synopsis! Ice Cube (“Barbershop: The Next Cut,” the “Ride Along” movies) and Charlie Day (“Horrible Bosses,” “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”) star … Continue reading →

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“Ghost in the Shell” Superbowl spot

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Denise

I’m still very iffy on this film, and wish that whitewashing wasn’t a thing.  Even though it does look lovely, and I adore Scarlett Johansen. (See Under the Skin – it’s brilliant.) So here’s the Ghost in the Shell Superbowl … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: “The LEGO Batman Movie”!

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Denise

I have to admit Batman was one of the best parts of The LEGO Movie.  So I’m stoked to see him take over his very own joint, and I even have passes to give away.  Let ‘er riiiiip! In the … Continue reading →

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Award Season: The 2016 Ghastly Award nominees!

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Denise

It’s that time of year again!  Time to check out the nominees for this year’s Ghastly Awards, that honors excellence in horror comics.  And while I may be biased* it’s a really amazing crop. The only problem with this year’s … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: “Get Out”!

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Denise

I’ve seen this trailer, and it looks very creepy (in a good way.)  That, and it’s been getting all sorts of good buzz at film fests…so let’s Get Out, shall we?  Synopsis! A young black man visits his white girlfriend’s … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: “A Cure For Wellness”!

Posted on January 29, 2017 by Denise

Got the flu?  Yeah, that’s a bad one right now.  Chicken soup and Netflix, stat! But maybe you’re fit as a fiddle and ready for some spooky? Well then, I’ve got just the cure for you.  Passes for A Cure … Continue reading →

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7 Pieces of: “A Dog’s Purpose”

Posted on January 27, 2017 by Denise

Nutshell: sweet, sentimental, and capable of manipulating all the feels with Machiavellian aplomb, this film warms the heart yet seems to stay just out of reach of truly touching it.  Still, cute doggies!  And who doesn’t love a shameless kleenex … Continue reading →

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Review in a Flash: “Split”

Posted on January 25, 2017 by Denise

Sometimes I’m too lazy for a full-out piece. Sometimes everything I’ve got to say about a film can be summarized in a sentence or two. Sometimes it’s both. So herewith, a quick-n-dirty on M. Night Shyamalan’s latest…Split! “You like to … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: “The Space Between Us”!

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Denise

Ooh – ever feel like you’re an outsider, trying to figure it all out? Just me?  Didn’t think so. Well, The Space Between Us sounds like just the thing we’re looking for…but this kid’s literally out of this world.  Synopsis! … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: “50 Shades Darker”!

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Denise

UPDATE – WINNERS HAVE BEEN CHOSEN.  THAN YOU TO EVERYONE WHO ENTERED! This sequel to 50 Shades of Grey looks more like a thriller than an S&M Lite story.  And I think it might actually be pretty good.  I know; … Continue reading →

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