Monthly Archives: January 2017

New This Week in Theaters, January 19, 2017

Ā xXx: Return of Xander Cage (PG-13) Opens on Friday, January 20 Starring: Vin Diesel, Deepika Padukone, Donnie Yen Xander Cage is left for dead after an incident, though he secretly returns to action for a new, tough assignment with his … Continue reading

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Boss (Starz) Rated TV-MA

The Mayor of Chicago is diagnosed with dementia and struggles with keeping his grip on the city. Starring Kelsey Grammer, Connie Nielsen, Hannah Ware, Jeff Hephner, Kathleen Robertson, Troy Garity, Rotimi. Although this is a TV show, it plays like … Continue reading

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People’s Choice Award Winners 2017

Favorite TV Show Ā Outlander Ā  Favorite Network TV Comedy The Big Bang Theory Favorite Comedic TV Actor Jim Parsons Favorite Comedic TV Actress Sofia Vergara Favorite Network TV Drama Ā Grey’s Anatomy Ā  Favorite Dramatic TV Actor Justin Chambers Favorite Dramatic … Continue reading

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Big Fan (ABC) Rated NR

A game show that pits the biggest fans of celebrities against each other and their celebrity. Starring Andy Richter. It’s always fun to watch celebrities meet the masses, with all of the awkwardness, discomfort and groping.Ā  The first episode of … Continue reading

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Flight (2012) Rated R

A pilot saves almost all his passengers when his plane malfunctions. During the investigation of the accident it is discovered that the pilot was drunk. Starring Nadine Velazquez, Denzel Washington, Carter Cabassa. This film is a great character study played … Continue reading

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New This Week on DVD, January 17, 2017

Ā Come and Find Me (R) When his girlfriend goes missing, David must track down her whereabouts after he realizes she’s not who she was pretending to be. Starring Annabelle Wallis, Aaron Paul, Garret Dillahunt Ā Death Race 2050 (R) The year … Continue reading

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Ben-Hur (2016) Rated PG-13

Ben-Hur is a wealthy man who is falsely accused of a crime. He returns home to seek revenge but finds redemption. Starring Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, Rodrigo Santoro. I’m not really a fan of remakes and, although this film does … Continue reading

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Seven Psychopaths (2012) Rated R

A screenwriter gets involved with gangsters when he and his friends kidnap the gangsters’ Shih Tzu. Starring Michael Pitt, Michael Stuhlbarg, Sam Rockwell, Colin Farrell, Abbie Cornish, Christopher Walken. This is one of the better black comedies out there. It’s … Continue reading

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Albert (2016) Rated TV-G

Albert is a tiny fir tree that dreams of becoming Empire City’s famous Christmas tree. Based on the book, Albert: The Little Tree with Big Dreams by Aaron Eisenberg and Will Eisenberg. Starring Katie Crown, John DiMaggio, Judah Friedlander, Rob … Continue reading

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A Late Quartet (2012) Rated R

A story of a famous string quartet who struggles to stay together through death, egos, and lust. Starring Catherine Keener, Christopher Walken, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Imogen Poots. This is a film that takes on the human dynamics of living and … Continue reading

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