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Film Review: Love, Simon

by Desha Winborne March 15, 2018

written by Desha Winborne 1 minutes read

Director: Greg Berlanti

Writers: Elizabeth Berger and Isaac Aptaker

Cast: Nick Robinson, Josh Duhamel, Jennifer Garner, Clark Moore

Simon Spier is an average, teenager with good friends, a loving family, and one big secret, he’s gay. Unbeknownst to his family and friends his secret is a massive burden, threatening to crush him. His burden gets a little easier to bear when he begins an email love affair with an anonymous classmate. This budding romance gives Simon a courage he never knew he had. Just as things start to heat up, tragedy strikes. A classmate discovers their secret emails and threatens to expose the affair. Burdened with a big secret and now blackmailed because of it, Simon must decide whether it is easier to be imprisoned by his hidden love or to be freed by his truth and accept all the changes it brings.

March 15, 2018 0 comment

Film Review: Den of Thieves

by Desha Winborne January 18, 2018

written by Desha Winborne 1 minutes read

Director: Christian Gudegast

Writer: Christian Gudegast and Paul Scheuring

Cast: Gerard Butler, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, O’Shea Jackson Jr, and Pablo Schreiber

Plot: A band of outlaws plans the heist of the century, robbing the Federal Reserve. Their carefully laid plans are soon discovered by a militant group of specialists within the LA County Sheriff’s department. This dangerous squad of law enforcement agents makes it their sole mission to find and destroy the outlaws once and for all. With the law on their tail and millions at stake will the outlaws pull off their final heist or will they be engulfed by the long arm of the law.

January 18, 2018 0 comment

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Film Review: Insidious: The Last Key

by Desha Winborne January 4, 2018

written by Desha Winborne 1 minutes read

Director: Adam Robitel

Writer: Leigh Wannell

Cast: Lin Shaye, Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson

Dr. Elise Rainier has devoted her life to helping others overcome their fears. Her courage is tested when a frantic stranger calls in need of her help. The stranger is the new occupant of her childhood home and is in desperate need of her expertise in vanquishing the demons she left behind. Battling her most personal case yet, Elise finds herself faced with an entity she released decades ago.

January 4, 2018 0 comment

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Film Review: Justice League

by xoJohn November 15, 2017

written by xoJohn 1 minutes read

Director: Zack Snyder

Writers: Chris Terrio & Joss Whedon

Stars: Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa

Following the death of Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman are forced to recruit several meta-humans to restore order and prepare for a threat unlike any other they have faced before. In a world without Superman, any threat to humanity is especially dangerous. In these dark times, no one being can save the planet, it takes a team to pull together and eradicate the threats to human life, these saviors of the planet form an elite squad known as the Justice League.

November 15, 2017 0 comment

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Film Review: Murder on The Orient Express

by Desha Winborne November 8, 2017

written by Desha Winborne 1 minutes read

Director: Kenneth Branagh

Writer: Michael Green (Screenplay)

Cast: Kenneth Branagh, Daisy Ridley, Michelle Pfeiffer, Leslie Odom Jr and Johnny Depp

Hercule Poirot is one of the most sought-after detectives in the world. Whilst on a much-needed break he finds himself being rushed back to Europe to solve a case. At the insistence of an old friend, he books passage aboard the Orient Express for what should be three days of first-class accommodations and relaxation. On the second evening, the train derails and one of the passengers is brutally murdered. This fateful interruption to Poirot’s peace thrusts him into a complex case which he must solve before the next stop.

November 8, 2017 0 comment

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Film Review: Thank You For Your Service

by Desha Winborne October 26, 2017

written by Desha Winborne 1 minutes read

Director: Jason Hall

Writer: David Finkel

Cast: Miles Tiller, Haley Bennet, Beauloah Koale

After a long tour in Iraq, a group of brave soldiers finally come home. Broken and battle-scarred they return to their loved ones changed men. With sanity hanging by a thread and depression lingering they enter the biggest battle yet, fighting for normalcy, survival, and peace of mind. While the fallen warriors are rewarded with accolades and reverence these survivors find themselves discarded and all but forgotten by the country they swore to protect. Like the scores of soldiers buried beneath “Old Glory” these veterans survive and come home only to find their lives have also been taken.

October 26, 2017 0 comment

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Film Review: Kingsman: The Golden Circle

by xoJohn September 18, 2017

written by xoJohn 1 minutes read

Director: Matthew Vaughn
Writer: Jane Goldman
Cast: Taron Egerton, Julianne Moore, Mark Strong, and Colin Firth

Kingsman Eggsy has been keeping busy, thwarting diabolical schemes raising a puppy and nurturing a new romance all whilst mourning the loss of his Mentor, Harry Hart. His life takes a crazy turn when an old rival shows up, bringing chaos and destruction. Working with a megalomaniac Drug Dealer the rival manages to destroy Kingman headquarters and force the few remaining agents to seek help. Help comes from across the pond in the form of a secret spy agency known as The Statesman. Together the two teams fight to avenge the death of fallen comrades and possibly save the world.

September 18, 2017 0 comment

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Film Review: IT (2017)

by Desha Winborne September 6, 2017

written by Desha Winborne 1 minutes read

Director: Andy Muschietti
Writer(s): Chase Palmer, Cary Fukunaga, and Gary Dauberman
Cast: Jaeden Lieberher, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Sophia Lillis, Finn Wolfhard, and Bill Skarsgard

Something is seriously wrong in the town of Derry. Children often go missing never to be heard from again. When Georgie, disappears without a trace, his brother Bill unwittingly starts a quest that will change the town for years to come. He is joined on his mission by a group of friends known affectionately as the “Losers Club”. Together, they uncover the towns creepy past and vow to save Derry from a supernatural killer disguised as a menacing clown.

September 6, 2017 0 comment

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