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Shanghai (2010) Rated R

Ā In the early 1940s, an American expat goes to Shanghai to investigate the death of his friend. Starring John Cusack, Gong Li, and Chow Yun-Fat.Ā  As it is shot like a noir film, the cinematography is beautiful, but it lacks … Continue reading

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Burden of Proof (HBO) Rated TV-14

After his sister’s disappearance, a brother searches for answers. Starring Savannah Bruffey, Wade Hunt Williams, and Kim Winter Mako.Ā  What makes a true crime series good is a great mystery, and the mystery of Jennifer Pandos’ disappearance is a big … Continue reading

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The Girl on the Train (2016) Rated R

A divorcee entangles her life into a missing person investigation. Based on the book by Paula Hawkins. Starring Emily Blunt, Haley Bennett, and Rebecca Ferguson. I love a story that takes a twist and a turn that you aren’t expecting. … Continue reading

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The Violent Heart (2020) Rated UR

 Fifteen years after the death of his sister, Daniel falls for a high school senior. Starring Jovan Adepo, Grace Van Patten, Lukas Haas, and Kimberly Williams-Paisley. This story has a slow build with little going on. It’s not a bad … Continue reading

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Thir13en Ghosts (2001) Rated R

 Cyrus Kriticos, is a collector of rare things, and when he dies, he leaves his house to his nephew. Once inside, the family learns they share the house with 12 ghosts.  Starring Tony Shalhoub, Embeth Davidtz, and Matthew Lillard.  This … Continue reading

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