The Danish Girl
Synopsis: Danish guy artist in 1920’s realizing their true identity as a Danish Girl. Not surprisingly, wife conflicted about situation. English actor Eddie Redmayne stars as the titular character … Continue Reading The Danish Girl
The Witch
Synopsis: A scary folk tale set in 1600’s New England. A girl on the cusp of womanhood deals with her crazy family and — possibly — a witch. The … Continue Reading The Witch
The Revenant
Leo searching for Oscar Synopsis: In the early 1800’s, a grievously injured scout struggles to survive in the American wilderness after being left behind by his group. The Revenant, … Continue Reading The Revenant
Carol
Synopsis: May – December romance between two women in the 1950’s. Stories of forbidden love have captured our attention for centuries, from Romeo and Juliet to Anna … Continue Reading Carol
The Jungle Book
Synopsis: Mowgli the man-cub, raised by a wolf pack, flees a tiger with help from a bear and a panther. Disney animated films have been delighting — and sometimes … Continue Reading The Jungle Book
Creed
Synopsis: A young boxer strives to make it as a pro with the help of Rocky Balboa. The latest in the Rocky franchise, Creed, is a winner. Rocky revs up … Continue Reading Creed
Mad Max: Fury Road
Synopsis: Max and Furiosa motor across a post-apocalyptic land with enslaved women they’ve rescued from a warlord whose murderous gang is in pursuit. In director George Miller’s dazzling action … Continue Reading Mad Max: Fury Road
Everest
Synopsis: Mountaineers are slammed by a devastating storm on Mount Everest. Brace yourself for Everest. Even on a good day, mountaineers die on the world’s tallest mountain and … Continue Reading Everest
The Walk
Synopsis: A Frenchman high wire walks between the World Trade Center towers in 1974. I have a sensible fear of heights. For example, while I would be a window … Continue Reading The Walk
San Andreas
Synopsis: After a mega earthquake in Cali, The Rock rushes to his teenage daughter’s rescue, helping people and doing cool stuff along the way. Thank you, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson … Continue Reading San Andreas
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Synopsis: Adventure in a galaxy far, far away. Has anyone on the planet missed the relentless barrage of advertising and marketing for the latest Star Wars movie? The tie-ins … Continue Reading Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Spectre
Synopsis: Bond zips around the world to uncover the meaning of the acronym SPECTRE Director Sam Mendes and Daniel Craig as James Bond check all of the expected items on … Continue Reading Spectre
Brooklyn
Synopsis: A young Irish woman emigrates to Brooklyn in the pre-hipster 1950s. Brooklyn is not the story of hipsters in the ascendant New York City borough. Instead it gives … Continue Reading Brooklyn
Spotlight
Synopsis: The Boston Globe’s investigative journalists uncover widespread child molestation by Catholic priests and prove Church leaders were aware of the ongoing crimes. Spotlight is about a newspaper investigation and … Continue Reading Spotlight
Jurassic World
Synopsis: Dinos run amok at their theme park habitat Jurassic World, the fourth installment in the Jurassic movie series, continues the saga of hubristic jailers (humans) and their innocent prisoners … Continue Reading Jurassic World
Crimson Peak
Synopsis: At the close of the 19th century, a young American woman falls for a mysterious Englishman. When she returns with him and his sister to their childhood home, … Continue Reading Crimson Peak
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