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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: In the Heart of the Sea
It’s Giving Tuesday, so I feel like giving. Want some passes for the Baltimore area screening of In the Heart of the Sea? Of course you do; it’s got a cool “based on” story, on top of that, the … Continue reading
“The 33” – an uplifting feel-good story that’s so unbelievable it’s true
Nutshell: While The 33 may not be filled with twists and turns — this is based on a true story after all — it does what it’s supposed to do. It connects you to the miners trapped and fighting for … Continue reading
Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: Creed!
Good news! I’ve got more birthday Free Pass Thursday screening passes! Not exactly great news for folks who work? This screening starts at 6:30pm. Still with me? Groovy — because this screening is Creed! Y’all know you cried when Apollo … Continue reading
Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: Spotlight!
Hi there everybody! And welcome to my birthday Awards Season Screening Passes Onslaught Free Pass Thursday! I’ve got passes for the Baltimore screening of Spotlight, what looks like a riveting film about the investigation into child abuse within the Catholic … Continue reading
TrailerWatch: Will Smith goes to war in new “Concussion” trailer
I’ve already shared info on Concussion, a film about the forensic pathologist who found brain damage — most specifically CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) — in NFL players. But here’s what I like to think of as the For Your Consideration trailer. … Continue reading
Review in a Flash: Suffragette
Sometimes things come up…or in this case many things do, but enough about my food poisoning. Onward, to my thoughts on Suffragette! “Deeds, not words.” Gotta admit the biggest draw for me when it came to catching Suffragette was the … Continue reading
Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: The 33!
Remember hanging on the TV, anxiously awaiting the rescue of those Chilean miners back in 2010? Man, I was riveted. And their successful rescue (5-year-old spoiler alert) was a feel-good story that was tailor-made for the ol’ docudrama treatment. So…The … Continue reading
TrailerWatch: “Anomalisa” – humanity through claymation
Moving. Enthralling. Breathtaking. Claymation…? With Anomalisa, it looks entirely possible that a claymation film can be not only entertaining, but an amazing cinematic experience. I love Kaufman’s Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and Anomalisa looks like another deep, entertaining … Continue reading
Elsewhere Review: Freeheld
As always, clicky the title for the original piece! Movie Review: Freeheld Nutshell: a story about two quiet people who had to stand up for their rights doesn’t have to be this quiet. In searching for the heart of this … Continue reading
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Elsewhere Review: Everest hits the heights
Yeah, I should whip something up just for this blog. But I so tired. Read on… “Everest” succeeds in hitting the heights Everest manages to tell a true story without stooping to creative license add-ons. The characters may lack depth, … Continue reading
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