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Review: Rocketman (2019)
Rocketman. Following in the footsteps of other recent musical biopics like Bohemian Rhapsody, this movie tells the story of Elton John, a story of struggle and addiction. It reunites lead actor Taron Egerton with director Dexter Fletcher, who also directed Eddie the Eagle … Continue reading
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Review: Green Book
Green Book. Well, December is upon us, which means we’re going to get a truckload of films aiming for the big awards and Green Book was one of my most-anticipated. The gist. Tony Lip (Viggo Mortensen) is a bouncer at … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960s, biography, biopic, dr shirley, green book, i am your target demographic, iaytd, linda cardellini, mahershala ali, movie, movie review, movie reviews, movies, racism, review, reviews, tony lip, viggo mortensen
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Review: Steve Jobs (2015)
Steve Jobs. This is a difficult movie to review for two reasons. 1.) The past Jobs film was so recent that it’s hard not to compare the two and 2.) that this movie has such a style to it that … Continue reading
Five Must-See Movies Based on a True Story
There have been more “true story” movies than I can count, so it can be a daunting genre to look at. In the video below, I take a stab at picking five true stories that were turned into movies that … Continue reading
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Review: The Theory of Everything
The Theory of Everything. In this Stephen Hawking biopic, we get a glimpse at the real life of the cosmologist and his struggle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). The basic gist is that Hawking (Eddie Redmayne) is a PhD student … Continue reading
Review: Jobs
Jobs. In this biopic of Steve Jobs, founder of Apple, Ashton Kutcher takes the lead. I knew literally zero of Jobs’ rise to success, so it seemed interesting to hear the story. I couldn’t help but go in with the … Continue reading
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Tagged adam ryen daniels, apple, ashton kutcher, biopic, dermot mulroney, jk simmons, jobs, josh gad, mac, macintosh, movie review, steve jobs
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