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Review – The Bag Man (2014)

★★★★☆ The Bag Man is another one of these fantastic John Cusack movies that never gets much press. Yes, I saw John Cusack was in it and it went on my rental list. I must say that Rebecca Da Costa did an outstanding job. She was given a difficult role…

Roland HughesJuly 27, 2019January 26, 2021

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Review – Stand Up Guys

★★★★☆ Stand Up Guys had to find its way onto my rental list. If you have read some of my prior movie reviews you know any movie with Christopher Walken is going to find a spot on my rental list. He brings a certain quality to most movies which I…

Roland HughesJuly 26, 2019January 26, 2021

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A bathroom conversation

I went into a public restroom today and noticed what is now undeniable empirical evidence that men have evolved a totally new language used only in restrooms. But this language consists of a reversion to primitive body signals, not words. When I walked into the restroom, a man in a…

Jeffrey MaysJuly 25, 2019

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Review – Juno

★★★★★ Juno is a movie to own and watch whenever you want to feel good by laughing. I have seen this movie many times and it survives. The acting is stellar and the writing is simply phenom. Ellen (now Elliot) Page (Juno) ends up getting pregnant after she decides to…

Roland HughesJuly 25, 2019January 26, 2021

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Review – The Theory of Everything

★★☆☆☆ Over the course of this weekend I tried to watch “The Theory of Everything.” I must stress that I tried to watch it. When it got to the part with Stephen Hawking sprawled out on the stairs looking up at his child behind the stair blocker I had to…

Roland HughesJuly 24, 2019January 29, 2021

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Review – The Extra Man

★★★☆☆ The Extra Man an incredibly odd movie. While it is enjoyable, if you have any issues with alternative lifestyles being discussed you should definitely skip it. I put it on the rental list because Kevin Kline was in it. It’s not to say that I was disappointed with the…

Roland HughesJuly 23, 2019January 29, 2021

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Review – The Big Kahuna

★★★☆☆ The Big Kahuna takes a while to get into. I like Kevin Spacey and Danny DeVito so I gave it the time it wanted. If you like Kevin Spacey roles where his character does a lot of talking from left field, then you will find this enjoyable. It’s a…

Roland HughesJuly 22, 2019January 26, 2021