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Wild Cards (CW) Rated NR

 A con woman and a demoted police officer join forces to solve crimes. Starring Vanessa Morgan, Giacomo Gianniotti, annd Terry Chen. I enjoyed the first episode of the series. It has good writing with jokes that have the sense of … Continue reading

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The Miracle Woman (1931) Rated NR

After her father, the minister in town, dies, a woman loses her faith. Starring Barbara Stanwyck, David Manners, and Sam Hardy. This is one of the first talking films by Frank Capra. The theme of it revolves around Capra’s classic … Continue reading

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The Brothers Bloom (2008) Rated PG-13

 Two brothers are con men of the rich. Now,they have decided to make one last con with an heiress on an adventure around the world. Starring Rachel Weisz, Adrien Brody, and Mark Ruffalo. This film is a type that they … Continue reading

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Nightcrawler (2014) Rated R

A con man is desperate for work and stumbles into crime journalism where observer and participant blur together. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Papajohn, and Marco Rodríguez.  This film has the potential to be great. It pulls you into the story … Continue reading

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American Hustle (2013) Rated PG-13

A con man and his partner are forced to work with an F.B.I. Agent that brings them into the world of power brokers and mafia. Starring Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, and Amy Adams. I’m still wondering how this film has gotten all … Continue reading

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