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DTPRYLINE: A star-pilot for hire and his trusty sidekick must come to the rescue of a princess and save Planet Druidia from the clutches of the evil Spaceballs.       I hate streaming services, Netflix chief among them.  They take the social aspects out of the movies.  The movie theater is a shared experience. …

GOLDA STORYLINE: Focuses on the intensely dramatic and high-stakes responsibilities and decisions that Golda Meir, also known as the ‘Iron Lady of Israel,’ faced during the Yom Kippur War.     Does the moment a film is made effect how the story is portrayed?  For instance during the writing of Zero Dark Thirty history was…

Storyline: Based on the unbelievable, inspiring true story of a team of underdogs – a struggling, working-class gamer, a failed former race car driver, and an idealistic motorsport exec – who risk it all to take on the most elite sport in the world.       The summer season is winding down and I…

STORYLINE: Jiro  dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted from a young age and unable to be a pilot, Jiro joins a major Japanese engineering company in 1927 and becomes one of the world’s most innovative and accomplished airplane designers. The film chronicles much of his…

     The days, minute by minute, are getting shorter. This pleases me, as I prefer the longer hours of darkness that the fall and winter bring.  With the summer movie season winding down, it is time to look back at the past few months of moviegoing.        Let’s take the elephant out…

STORYLINE: An abandoned dog teams up with other strays to get revenge on his former owner. Why couldn’t the pirate see the movie? It was rated arrrgh!      Fair warning Strays is a hard core R rated comedy.        Ok, now that the warning is out of the way let me say…

SYNSOPSIS: When a freak hurricane swamps Los Angeles, nature’s deadliest killer rules sea, land, and air as thousands of sharks terrorize the waterlogged populace.      A decade ago something bizarre swam into  TV sets. Sharknado, a true B rated creature feature, instantly became a pop culture phenomenon that spawned a franchise with six entries. …

SYNOPSIS:  Milton (Ben Kingsley) lives a quiet life of routine in a small western Pennsylvania town, but finds his day upended when a UFO and its extra-terrestrial passenger crash land in his backyard.     A movies’ runtime is an important part of the show.  To long, the movie can drag and discourage attendance, to…

     In my movie watching I have developed tastes for many different kinds of movies.  Sone of these movies are truly fantastic, others are bad but in a fun way.  These are guilty pleasures.       Two of these guilty pleasures have recently played on the big screen and I was proudly front and…

    Nostalgia is a powerful sensation.  It has the power to transport you to a former time in your life while experiencing new memories. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem lit a spark of nostalgia from my childhood.       I grew up watching the animated show and remember seeing the live action…