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Black Monday (Showtime) Rated TV-MA

Posted on February 16, 2019 by

A group of outsiders takes on the old boys of Wall Street in the 1980s. Starring Don Cheadle, Andrew Rannells, and Paul Scheer. This series takes on the story behind the worst stock market crash in history. Here we follow a … Continue reading →

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American Hustle (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on January 22, 2019 by

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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All is Lost (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on January 4, 2019 by

After a collision at sea, a sailor struggles for survival. Starring Robert Redford. This film is about how all is lost when a seasoned sailor has a collision at sea. The ship is taking on water, and there is no way … Continue reading →

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Dallas Buyers Club (2013) Rated R

Posted on December 24, 2018 by

In 1985, when Ron Woodroof is diagnosed with AIDS, he discovers that he’ll have to buck the system to get the drugs he needs for himself as well as others who are diagnosed with the disease. Starring Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, … Continue reading →

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Let the Fire Burn (2013) Rated NR

Posted on December 11, 2018 by

The history of the conflict between the City of Philadelphia and the Black Liberation organization, MOVE, as they lead to the violent confrontation in 1985. Starring Birdie Africa, Ramona Africa, and Wilson Goode. The film centers on the MOVE organization mostly and … Continue reading →

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The Personality Kid (1934) Rated NR

Posted on December 7, 2018 by

Ritzy McCarty is a professional fighter who is managed by his wife, Joan. She wants him to continue fighting only until they have money, but he wants more. Starring Pat O’Brien, Glenda Farrell, and Claire Dodd. This is just a snippet … Continue reading →

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Friends With Better Lives (CBS) Rated TV-14

Posted on December 6, 2018 by

A comedy of six friends who think each other has it better. Starring James Van Der Beek, Majandra Delfino, and Zoe Lister-Jones. This show is very reminiscent of Friends. That’s unfortunate, but this show doesn’t do anything to make it any … Continue reading →

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The Rookie (ABC) Rated TV-14

Posted on December 5, 2018 by

John Nolan, a 40-year-old man, moves to Los Angeles to pursue his dream of being a police officer. Starring Nathan Fillion, Titus Makin Jr., and Eric Winter. I was pleasantly surprised by this show. We have a 40-year-old man that … Continue reading →

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The Fifth Estate (2013) Rated R

Posted on December 2, 2018 by

The story of Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange, as Wikileaks exposes deceptions and corruptions of power. Starring Peter Capaldi, David Thewlis, and Anatole Taubman. Benedict Cumberbatch plays the founder, Julian Assange. I have to say it was an interesting portrayal. Cumberbatch portrays him … Continue reading →

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Affectionately Yours (1941) Rated NR

Posted on November 27, 2018 by

A married reporter is used to traveling the world and flirting with the women in every port, but when he’s in Lisbon working on the latest female, he gets word that his wife wants a divorce and is seeing another … Continue reading →

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