Tag Archives: blockbusters

Outcast (2014) Rated NR

Posted on December 6, 2020 by laurarachel4

A warrior teams with the son and daughter of a deposed Chinese Emperor as they fight against their other brother who’s after them. Starring Alexandre Bailly, Bozhao Wang, and Nicolas Cage. This is a typical Chinese warrior film. The story … Continue reading →

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Blockbuster vs. Indie Films

Posted on January 4, 2016 by laurarachel4

  Blockbuster vs. Independent Films Every year during the Hollywood awards season, there is constant debate about Blockbuster films vs. Indie films: Which is better? Who should be awarded the top prize for their project? Can the average viewer discern … Continue reading →

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Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) Rated R

Posted on August 13, 2015 by laurarachel4

An actor, whose career has waned, opens a play on Broadway while his one iconic character continues to haunt him. Starring Michael Keaton, Emma Stone, Kenny Chin, Zach Galifianakis, Naomi Watts It’s a rarity when everything comes together for a … Continue reading →

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Brotherhood (2010)

Posted on September 13, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated R A fraternity’s last night of pledging takes a wrong turn. This film shows how bad pledging can get just to fit in. A thought it was a great lesson in life. It’s not a perfect film but it … Continue reading →

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GreenMail (2001)

Posted on September 11, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated R A leader of an environmental group is in jail for a bombing at a chemical plant as his partner continues the bombings. The movie runs effortlessly though the story line. No, surprises. No, big inconsistencies. It’s a film that didn’t get … Continue reading →

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