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Battle of the Network stars returns!
From ABC press release:In an ode to ABC’s Wide World of Sports, 100 TV stars from 14 different network and cable companies will take their athleticism to a new level as they compete – to feel “the thrill of victory ...
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The Space Between Us looks great but has an emotional void
The Space Between Us had a difficult journey making its way to the screen, almost as hard as the film's main character Gardner Elliot (Asa Butterfield). The film, which was supposed to open in the fall of 2016 probably for ...
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Megan Leavey is a fine, purely paint the numbers war hero movie
Ah, the "based on a true story" war movie. Such an obvious ploy to get people to watch a movie, and sometimes it actually works. And sometimes it’s actually a great movie, but usually they are just okay. And throw ...
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The Mummy offers thrills, chills and a lot of fun
Three years ago, Universal Pictures went back to their classic monsters catalog and produced a new version of the familiar vampire tale with Dracula Untold. At some point during the production, someone had the idea to dig deeper into that ...
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Win The Shack or Rock Dog or The Space Between Us on Blu-ray
Enter now to win one of three new movies now available on Blu-ray: The Space Between Us, Rock Dog or The Shack. Five lucky winners will be selected at random for each movie! You get to pick which movie you ...
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You’re a wonder, Wonder Woman
Warner Brothers has been struggling to leverage its DC Comics brand to build a cinematic universe to rival that of Marvel Comics and Disney. Not that any of their films have been financial flops (despite what many would claim) but ...
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The Wedding Plan is a refreshing romantic angle on religious marriage obsession
Sometimes I think romantic comedies are all about getting that one clever tag line. In the case of this movie, it’s actually a pretty good one. And to be honest, it’s nice to see a decent movie about a segment ...
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Dead Men Tell No Tales Review :: Johnny Depp sets sail for the ‘final’ Pirates of the Caribbean movie
Can you believe it's been fourteen years since Johnny Depp first took on the character of Captain Jack Sparrow, earning an Oscar nomination and the hearts of millions in the process? The film was a risky prospect at best but ...
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Baywatch is decently funny and completely forgettable
When it comes to film adaptations of TV shows, the pinnacle is Serenity. But if we’re talking about comedy remakes, The Addams Family tops the list, with 21 Jump Street a strong silver place. There are dozens of terrible ones ...
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ABC’s Dirty Dancing remake features faithful footwork with a few twists
It’s been 30 years since audiences first fell in love with Frances “Baby” Houseman and Johnny Castle’s love story set at Kellerman’s resort in the summer of ‘63. I’m of course referring to the one and only Dirty Dancing starring ...
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The Lovers fails to make you care for a bunch of idiots
I feel like I’m starting to get to the point where indie movies that try to act “important” are really starting to grate on me. Just because a movie has a low budget or talented actors doesn’t mean it’s automatically ...
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Paris Can Wait is an overindulgent fluff piece too in love with itself
I’ve complained recently that I’m sick of movies, indie or otherwise, that are all about miserable people. One of the reasons I enjoyed Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is that despite some of the hardship there, it was at ...
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