Gravity Review

On DVD ‐ October 31, 2013
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If you like space movies or visually amazing movies then Gravity is for you. It stars Sandra Bullock as Dr. Ryan Stone, George Clooney as Matt Kowalski and Ed Harris as the voice of Mission Control.

Gravity is about a team of astronauts including Dr. Ryan Stone and Matt Kowalski who are in space fixing the Hubble space telescope. After debris hits, only 2 astronauts survive and they have to find a way to get back to Earth.

Gravity is technical masterpiece. Once you start thinking about the story however, some flaws start to appear dragging the movie down.

The visuals in Gravity …

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12 Years A Slave Review

On DVD ‐ October 30, 2013
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If you like true story peroid peices then 12 Years A Slave is for you. It stars Chiwetel Ejiofor as Solomon Northup, Lupita Nyong’O as Patsy, Micheal Fassbender as Edwin Epps, Paul Dano as Tibeats, Sarah Paulson as Mistress Epps, and Benedict Cumberbatch as Willam Ford.

12 Years A Slave is true story about Solomon Northup who was a free man in 1840’s Saratoga New York with a wife and 2 kids who played the violin. He was abducted into slavery and 12 Years is about the 12 years he spent as a slave.

12 Years A Slave is an great peroid …

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Captain Phillips Review

On DVD ‐ October 21, 2013
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If you like true story thrillers then Captain Phillips is for you. It stars Tom Hanks as Richard Phillips and Barkhad Abdi as Muse.

Captain Phillips is the true story of Captain Richard Phillips of the Maserk Alabama who in the spring of 2009 was targeted and taken hostage by a band of Somali Pirates who wanted money in exchange for letting them go.

Captain Phillips is a fantastic true story thriller. It is well acted, well directed and is gripping even though you may know what happens at the end. It also has some of the most intense moments of the …

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The Spectacular Now Review

On DVD ‐ September 09, 2013
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If you like teen romance/coming of age movies then The Spectacular Now is for you. It stars Miles Teller as Sutter Keely, Shailene Woodley as Amiee Finicky, Brie Larson as Cassidy, Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Holly, and Kyle Chandler as Mr. Keely.

The Spectacular Now is about Sutter , a teenage alcholic who after breaking up with his girlfriend ,  wakes up one morning hungover on Amiee’s lawn. They strike up a romance in their high school senior year.

The Spectacular Now is a great teen romance/coming of age movie with 2 leads that have fantastic chemistry. The movie is well directed …

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The World’s End Review

On DVD ‐ August 28, 2013
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If you like comedies then The World’s End is for you. It stars Simon Pegg as Gary King, Nick Frost as Andy Knightley, Martin Freeman as Oliver Chamberlain, Paddy Constantine as Steven Prince, Eddie Marsan as Peter Page, and Rosmund Pike as Sam Chamberlain.

The World’s End is about 5 friends who reunite years later to complete a pub crawl called The Golden Mile. This crawl consists of having 1 pint at 12 pubs in their hometown of Newton Haven. They tried but did not compete the crawl during their youth. Once they arrive, they notice strange things and unknowingly become …

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