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Me Before You

(Jennifer Broderick) 8/29/2016 9:53 AM EDT
Me Before You is a movie based on the best swelling book by Jojo Moyes. The opening scene starts out with what everyone should avoid- talking on a cell phone and the dangers that happen when you don't pay attention to your surroundings. In the beginning, the story seems to be about a disabled man in need of being shown what life is... Read More

The Nice Guys

(Nathan M Rose) 8/23/2016 8:57 PM EDT
If you are a fan of Shane Black's work, then you know he tends to combine action with comedy in his films. You need to look no further than the Lethal Weapon series to see his genius put on display in those four funny, and entertaining, films. Black has once again intertwined the laughs with action, suspense and intrigue to create ... Read More

DC's Legends of Tomorrow: The Complete First Season

(Jennifer Broderick) 8/23/2016 11:44 AM EDT
Following the path of Arrow and The Flash, DC's newest tv show, Legends of Tomorrow creates a new path, bringing to life new characters we can all relate to and want to be. Legends is a pure genius combination of Doctor Who, Quantum Leap, and Avengers, all rolled up in one- taking the best qualities of each of those shows and bringi... Read More

The Complete First Season

(Sean Ferguson) 8/23/2016 10:51 AM EDT
Fox Makes Deal With The Devil"Please allow me to introduce myself, I'm a man of wealth and tasteI've been around for a long, long year, Stole many a man's soul and faith"What's my name?Lucifer Morning StarIs that a stage name or something?God given I'm afraid.Being released this week from the gates of Warner Brothers on Blu-ra... Read More

The Complete First Season

(Nathan M Rose) 8/23/2016 8:50 AM EDT
For those who remember Sam Raimi's (Darkman) Evil Dead films of the 1980's and early '90's, Ash vs Evil Dead brings us back to the well loved character, Ash Williams (Bruce Campbell; Burn Notice). We first saw Ash in the film The Evil Dead, followed by Evil Dead II and then Army of ... Read More

Little Men

(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 8/22/2016 12:00 PM EDT
In today's world of blockbuster car chases and super hero films, Ira Sachs' (Love is Strange) Little Men is an interesting change. Delving into the ideas of childhood friendship and adulthood fights, it is a juxtaposition of innocence and lost ideals and dreams. It reminds you of what was once good and pure and how it all changes.... Read More

The Huntsman: Winter's War

(Jennifer Broderick) 8/22/2016 10:45 AM EDT
The Huntsman: Winter's War began with controversy before filming even started. A change in stars, a change in directors, and no one knew what the movie would end up like considering one of the main characters, Snow White, was no longer a real part of the film. Wondering how the story line would reconcile itself starting out before... Read More

The Complete Second Season

(Sean Ferguson) 8/22/2016 10:19 AM EDT
FORGET BATMAN VS SUPERMAN!The Real DC Competition would be the battle of Gotham VS National City! If you're looking for more than just CGI effects in a 2 hour, depressing, "my mother's name is Martha too let's be friends" fest… then you need to be watching DC on TV, because the television DC Universe is HANDS DOWN beating the... Read More

Ben-Hur

(Judith Raymer) 8/18/2016 9:06 PM EDT
A quick recap for the rock valley dwellers out there...Ben-Hur is a cinematic soap opera spinning betrayal, prejudice and forgiveness; in which a prince, Judah Ben-Hur (Jack Huston), is forced into slavery after his adopted brother Messala (Toby Kebbell) falsely accuses him of treason. Fans of the "original" Charlton Heston Ben-Hur ... Read More

War Dogs

(Allison Skornick-Rose) 8/17/2016 11:54 AM EDT
If you look up the definition of a war dog in the Urban Dictionary, you find, "A political and/or military person who's immorally eager to encourage a people or nation to go to war." For arms dealers, this is exactly what they are hoping for and when President Bush went to war in Iraq and Afghanistan, they couldn't wait to s... Read More