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The Good Dinosaur Movie Review

Posted on 2015/12/08 by lfrank

Finally had a chance to watch Pixar‘s latest animated film, The Good Dinosaur, and once again they have knocked it out of the park. Went to my local Alamo Drafthouse for the afternoon viewing and when I signed up to … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Mr. Holmes

Posted on 2015/11/17 by lfrank

Watched the movie Mr. Holmes, starring Sir Ian McKellen and Laura Linney last night and enjoyed it immensely. An elderly and retired Sherlock Holmes is haunted by the memory of his last case, one in which a young woman lost … Continue reading →

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Movie Friday – The Martian

Posted on 2015/10/09 by lfrank

The Martian may be the best science fiction movie based on real science we’ve seen since 2001: A Space Odyssey. Based on the book by Andy Weir, directed by Ridley Scott and starring Matt Damon, it’s the story of an … Continue reading →

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Movie Friday – Mad Max: Fury Road

Posted on 2015/09/18 by lfrank

This week we talk about a movie that got great reviews (Rotten Tomatos 97%) and yet failed at the most basic level. That’s right, we’re talking about the latest franchise installment of Mad Max: Fury Road, starring Tom Hardy, Charlize … Continue reading →

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