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The Hateful Eight

(Sean Ferguson) 3/28/2016 4:06 PM EST
"What would make a man brave a blizzard, and kill in cold blood, I'm sure I don't know. You'd be surprised what a man would do."But with Tarantino at the helm, you know people are gonna die!The Hateful Eight, ironically Quentin Tarantino's eighth major motion picture, is out now on Blu-ray and DVD. If you missed your ... Read More

Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens

(Eric English) 3/28/2016 1:02 PM EST
Few spectacles of screen transcend generations with as much cultural reverberations as Star Wars. To revel in its current incarnation is to return to its roots as an experimental space opera, crafted in the mind of a man who would come to be both revered and despised for following his calling.Spanning the gamut of nearly four decades from the belov... Read More

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip

(Nathan M Rose) 3/25/2016 11:50 AM EST
Those lovable chipmunks are back, and this time they are headed on a Road Trip, or, aptly called in the chipmunk vernacular, "A Road Chip"Dave has decided it is time for The Chipmunks to settle down in life and concentrate more on being teenagers than living the life of musicians. Aside from that, not much has changed for our little... Read More

The Americans: Season 3

(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 3/24/2016 11:33 PM EST
How well do you really know your friends and neighbors? They live among us, hiding in plain sight. In the 1980's cold war era, Russian spies infiltrate American society and feed intelligence back to the KGB and other countries. Trained to "blend in" these seemingly normal Americans could be anyone you know. That is the p... Read More

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 3/24/2016 8:37 AM EST
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has been one of those highly anticipated super hero movies. Beginning last year, my friends and family started taking sides and debating which hero would, or should, win. Merchandise made its way into stores and online even before the holidays, and the first "sneak peak" debuted a year a... Read More

Eye in the Sky

(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 3/23/2016 1:20 PM EST
War is a polarizing subject. Is it necessary? Do the ends justify the means? For hundreds of years, countries have sent their young adults off to kill or be killed with mixed results. With today's technological advances, the risks of casualties may seem smaller but can actually be just the opposite. Gavin Hood's (End... Read More

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 3/23/2016 10:44 AM EST
Opa! Nia Vardalos (Connie and Carla) does it again. A sequel 14 years in the making, My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 has all the laughs and emotional baggage we loved the first time around. All of our favorite characters return to remind us of the craziness surrounding the Portokalos family, while they navigate through new challenges&h... Read More

Fargo: Season 2

(Sean Ferguson) 3/18/2016 11:37 AM EST
THIS IS A TRUE STORY. The events depicted took place in Florida in 2016. At the request of the survivors, the names have been changed. Out of respect for the dead, the rest has been told exactly as it occurred. Open scene. A man sits at his computer working diligently on some advertisement that needs to be finished immediately. Of course ... Read More

The Divergent Series: Allegiant

(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 3/17/2016 2:17 PM EST
There are some movies that are going to make money regardless of if they are good or bad. Allegiant is one of those movies. With a built in audience, and two films preceding it, it is sure to be a winner at the box office. Whether it is good or not is a matter of perspective.In the continuing saga of Tris&... Read More

Sisters

(Maureen Buccellato) 3/17/2016 8:41 AM EST
Tina Fey and Amy Pohler have once again joined forces to create another solid comedy film. Between hosting the Emmy's together, starring in films and on SNL together, this duo is unstoppable. Their latest film, Sisters, is out on Blu-ray and DVD this week.Fey (Whiskey Tango Foxtrot) and Pohler (Inside Out) play sisters Kate and Maura... Read More