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The Danish Girl – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Jim Clements

This film is based on a fictionalized accounting of a real story that took place in the early twentieth century. The principal character is Einar Wegener (Redmayne) who is a painter in Copenhagen that is gaining some noteriety. His wife, Gerda Wegener (Vikander) also paints...

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Big Stone Gap – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Jim Milton

It's 1978 and the ever-ordinary Ave Maria Mulligan (Judd) leads a simple life. She lives with her mother, runs the pharmacy, directs The Trail of the Lonesome Pine Outdoor Drama, and hopes that her best friend (Wilson) will take their platonic friendship in a romantic direction. Ave Maria waits, and before she knows it, she turns 40. Now the old maid of Big Stone Gap...

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Trumbo - Blu-Ray Movie Review

Trumbo – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Jim Clements

This is the amazing true story of Dalton Trumbo, an American screenwriter who was a member of the Communist Party in the 1940's. This subsequently led to him getting blacklisted in 1947 along with several other movie-makers. This group was dubbed "The Hollywood...

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Black Mass - Blu-Ray Movie Review

Black Mass – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Jim Milton

The true story of James “Whitey” Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf. This unholy alliance

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Criminal Activities – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Jim Milton

Four friends stumble into a deal too good to refuse. But when the investment goes bad, they learn that part of their funding came from a notoriously ruthless crime boss… and its payback time. Now, they must successfully kidnap a family member of a rival kingpin in order to erase...

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Truth – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Jim Milton

Robert Redford and Cate Blanchett star in TRUTH, based on a riveting true story of one of network news’ biggest scandals. As a renowned producer and close associate of Dan Rather (Redford), Mary Mapes (Blanchett) believes she’s broken the biggest story of the 2004...

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The Intern – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Jim Clements

Robert de Niro plays Ben Whittaker, a 70-year old widower who has become dissatisfied with his retirement lifestyle. Fortunately for him, he comes across a flyer advertising for a tech start up firm which is interested in hiring senior citizens interns.

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Downton Abbey, Season 6

Downton Abbey, Season 6 – Movie Review

Chris Eberle

The Crawleys and their loyal house staff ring in 1925 as change is not only coming, it's here and waiting for no one. Everybody's way of life is about to change forever. Three bonus features are included – Farewell to Highclere Castle in which cast and crew reminisce about their experiences working on the show; The Cars of Downton, which covers the many vintage autos seen on the show....

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Snow White - Blu-Ray Movie Review

Snow White – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Jim Milton

No film in history has captured the world's imagination like Walt Disney's first full-length animated masterpiece. Join the beautiful and kindhearted princess Snow White as she escapes her jealous stepmother, the queen, and befriends the lovable seven dwarfs...

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