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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
Ooh — docudramas are cool. Like bowties and fezes. Have you seen the trailer for 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi? It’s pretty sweet. Plus, there’s Jim being all butch and all (fine, it’s John Krasinski), Toby Stephens from … Continue reading
“The Witch” ups release date to February 19th
I got word on The Witch last year, and it caught my eye; pre-Salem Witch Trials hysteria, with plenty of of religious obsession, isolation and paranoia in the trailer. Now they’re pushing up the release date — prime winter chills … Continue reading
Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: Anomalisa!
Time for the cool kid movies y’all — and since you’re all cool kids, I’m sure you’ll be chomping at the bit for this one. It’s Charlie “OMG Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is awesome” Kaufman’s new film, Anomalisa. … Continue reading
Posted in Free Screenings
Tagged Animated Films, Award Season, Free Screenings, Indie Films, Oscar Bait
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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: Ride Along 2!
UPDATE: all the passes have been handed out. THANK YOU to everyone who entered — y’all have some seriously awesome ride-along ideas! Whee — time for comedy! Love Kevin Hart? (Oh come on, that’s a trick question; who doesn’t?) Well, … Continue reading
Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: The Choice!
Okay — got your hankies ready? Because I’ve got passes for the upcoming Nicholas Sparks movie, The Choice. I’ll admit it; this horror-hound has a soft spot for Sparks films. They’re surprisingly effective (surprisingly for me; probably not so surprising … Continue reading
Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: The Revenant!
Happy After-The-Holidays! Get everything you wanted? Yes? No? Either way, want a free pass to a movie folks are buzzing about? Well, I’ve got passes for the Baltimore area screening of The Revenant! Synopsis! Inspired by true events, THE REVENANT is … Continue reading
“Joy” delivers anything but.
What can I say? I get angry when a film with such promise ends up being a lazy also-ran. As always, clicky for the original piece! TwitView: Joy An interesting premise that stalls upon execution. Saved from complete dreck by … Continue reading
Elsewhere Review: “Concussion” powerful, but not particularly hard-hitting
As always, clicky for the original piece! “Concussion”: powerful, but not particularly hard-hitting Nutshell: If anyone walks away from Concussion without grieving for those who suffered/are suffering from CTE? They’re dead inside. Amazing performances by actors playing affected football players … Continue reading
Posted in Elsewhere Reviews, GeekForE
Tagged Biopics, Docudramas, Elsewhere Reviews, Movie Reviews
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The Big Short: the coolest econ class you’ll ever wanna take
Nutshell: The Big Short deals with the heartbreaking concept of a world financial collapse, and makes it fascinating and at times even funny. While this film pulls no punches, it also educates as it entertains with scenes that break the … Continue reading
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Elsewhere Review: Sisters – a glory-days good time
As always, clicky for the original piece! Nutshell: Sisters takes the well-worn frat/house party story and winds it up by plopping a bunch of 40-somethings into the booze and drug filled mix. Sounds like a crash-and-burn, but if you’re not … Continue reading
Posted in Elsewhere Reviews, GeekForE
Tagged Amy Poehler, Comedies, Elsewhere Reviews, Geek for e, Tina Fey
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