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Author: Justin Moore

Olivia Wilde seeks revenge in A Vigilante

March 30, 2019Justin Moore Leave a Comment

‘A Vigilante’ is emotional look at what woman go through in abusive relationships… continue reading

★★, Movie Reviews, Movies A Vigilante, Crime, Morgan Spector, Mystery, Olivia Wilde, Saban Films, Tonye Patano

Disney’s Dumbo soars into theaters but fails to impress

March 29, 2019Justin Moore Leave a Comment

The film focuses on human characters rather than the title character… continue reading

★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Alan Arkin, Colin Farrell, Danny DeVito, Dumbo, Eva Green, Family, Fantasy, Finley Hobbins, Michael Keaton, Nico Parker, Walt Disney Pictures

The Dirt captures the crazy life of the band Mötley Crüe

March 26, 2019Justin Moore Leave a Comment

‘The Dirt’ was a decent biopic and it was a smart choice to premiere it on Netflix… continue reading

★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Biography, Daniel Webber, Douglas Booth, Iwan Rheon, Kathryn Morris, Machine Gun Kelly, Mötley Crüe, Music, Netflix, The Dirt

The Orville :: Gordon falls in love… with the past

March 23, 2019Justin Moore Leave a Comment

The episode has an interesting concept about relationships… continue reading

Television, The Orville, TV Commentary FOX, Lasting Impressions, The Orville Season 2

HOTCHKA Exclusive: King Soundworks keeps The Orville humming

March 19, 2019Justin Moore Leave a Comment

The sound design company adds an aural dimension to your favorite movies and TV shows… continue reading

Television, The Orville, TV Commentary Exclusive Interview, Greg King, Hotchka Interviews, King Soundworks, The Orville Season 2

Make sure to bring tissues when you see Five Feet Apart

March 17, 2019Justin Moore Leave a Comment

Once we get past the awkwardness of the two meeting and hating each other for no reason, the film becomes a sweet love tale… continue reading

★★, Movie Reviews, Movies CBS Films, Cole Sprouse, Drama, Five Feet Apart, Haley Lou Richardson, Moises Arias, Romance

Triple Frontier is stacked with an all-star cast & suspenseful moments

March 16, 2019Justin Moore Leave a Comment

‘Triple Frontier’ stars Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac, Charlie Hunnam, Garrett Hedlund & Pedro Pascal… continue reading

★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Ben Affleck, Charlie Hunnam, Crime, Garrett Hedlund, Netflix, Oscar Isaac, Pedro Pascal, Thriller, Triple Frontier

The Orville reaches historic moments in this week’s episode

March 8, 2019Justin Moore Leave a Comment

This episode offered the right amount of tension throughout… continue reading

Television, The Orville, TV Commentary Blood of Patriots, FOX, The Orville Season 2

The Orville goes all out

March 2, 2019Justin Moore Leave a Comment

The show wastes no time in progressing the storyline from the previous episode… continue reading

Television, The Orville, TV Commentary FOX, Identity Part 2, The Orville Season 2

Fighting with my Family brings the punches and the heart

February 24, 2019Justin Moore Leave a Comment

The film is filled with inspirational moments lead by an outstanding cast… continue reading

★★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Biography, Dwayne Johnson, Fighting with my Family, Florence Pugh, Lena Headey, MGM, Nick Frost, Sport, Stephen Merchant, Vince Vaughn, Zelina Vega

The Orville leaves us hanging

February 23, 2019Justin Moore 1 Comment

The show ended with a cliff hanger that was well deserved… continue reading

Television, The Orville, TV Commentary FOX, Identity Part 1, The Orville Season 2

Happy Death Day 2U repeats the first film with a new twist

February 18, 2019Justin Moore Leave a Comment

The film used a lot of scenes from the first movie, but it managed to feel new… continue reading

★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Happy Death Day 2U, Horror, Israel Broussard, Jessica Rothe, Mystery, Ruby Modine, Sci-Fi, Universal Pictures

The Orville explores intergalactic prejudice

February 15, 2019Justin Moore Leave a Comment

The newest episode of ‘The Orville’, ‘Deflectors’, offers one of the most relevant episodes the series has had so far… continue reading

Television, The Orville, TV Commentary Deflectors, FOX, The Orville Season 2

The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part still feels awesome

February 8, 2019Justin Moore Leave a Comment

The animation is creative and transports you back to your childhood as you watch it… continue reading

★★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Alison Brie, Animated, Charlie Day, Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Fantasy, Maya Rudolph, Nick Offerman, Stephanie Beatriz, The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part, Tiffany Haddish, Warner Bros. Pictures, Will Arnett

The Kid Who Would Be King adds a new twist to the legend of Excalibur

February 5, 2019Justin Moore Leave a Comment

Joe Cornish, who previously directed ‘Attack the Block’, adds his own flair to the classic story of King Arthur… continue reading

★★, Movie Reviews, Movies Angus Imrie, Dean Chaumoo, Family, Fantasy, Louis Ashbourne Serkis, Patrick Stewart, Rebecca Ferguson, Rhianna Dorris, The Kid Who Would Be King, Tom Taylor, Twentieth Century Fox

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HOTCHKA MOVIE REVIEWS

✦ IN CINEMAS ✦

    MERCY  Watch on Apple TV. ★★✩
    THE HOUSEMAID  Watch on Apple TV. ★★★
    BUGONIA  Watch on Apple TV. ★★★
    CHAINSAW MAN - THE MOVIE  Watch on Apple TV. ★★★
    ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER  Watch on Apple TV. ★★★
    ELEANOR THE GREAT  Watch on Apple TV. ★★✩
    A BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY Watch on Apple TV. ★★✩
    HIM Watch on Apple TV. ★✩✩
    THE BALTIMORONS  Watch on Apple TV. ★★✩
    NE ZHA II Watch on Apple TV. ★★★
    WEAPONS  Watch on Apple TV. ★★★
    BAD SHABBOS Watch on Apple TV. ★★★
    THE NAKED GUN Watch on Apple TV. ★★✩
    THE FANTASTIC FOUR Watch on Apple TV. ★★★
    OH, HI!  Watch on Apple TV. ★★✩
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✦ HOME VIEWING ✦

    SOMEBODY'S WATCHING ME  ★★✩
    KIDNAPPED IN HER OWN HOME  ★★★
    KENTUCKY ROSES  ★★★
    THE MOONLIGHT MURDERS  ★★★
    BEHIND CLOSED DOORS  ★★✩
    I'LL BE SEEING YOU  ★★★
    A HOUSE BUILT ON LIES  ★★★
    MURDER AT THE MERRIWEATHER  ★★★
    MURDER IN THE DARK  ★★✩
    TO PHILLY WITH LOVE  ★★✩
    THE GUEST WHO WOULDN'T LEAVE  ★★✩
    TEN THOUSAND REASONS FOR REVENGE  ★★✩
    I HAVE TO KILL MY NEIGHBOR  ★★★
    A LITTLE PARK MUSIC  ★★★
    HOME MAKEOVER NIGHTMARE  ★★✩
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