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        • The Monuments Men
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        • Mr. Peabody and Sherman
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        • The Amazing Spider-Man 2
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        • Only Lovers Left Alive
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        • Get on Up
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        • Oz the Great and Powerful
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        • Now You See Me
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        • The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
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        • A Dark Truth
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        • Despicable Me 2
        • The Way, Way Back
        • The Wolverine
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        • Girl Most Likely
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        • The World’s End
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        • Thanks for Sharing
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        • Cloudy with a Chance of Meat Balls 2
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        • The Lifeguard
        • Enough Said
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        • After Earth
        • Room 237
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        • Carrie (2013)
        • We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks
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        • What Maisie Knew
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        • Is The Man Who is Tall Happy?
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        • Mandela: A Long Walk to Freedom
        • 47 Ronin
        • Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
        • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
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        • Gimme the Loot
        • Inside Llewyn Davis
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        • Ain’t Them Bodies Saints
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        • Short Term 12
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        • 20 Feet From Stardom
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        • Evil Dead (2013)
        • Drinking Buddies
        • 1976: Hunt vs Lauda
        • The Broken Circle Breakdown
        • A Case of You
        • Man of Tai Chi
        • Lovelace
        • I Used To Be Darker
        • Austenland
        • In A World . . .
        • We Are What We Are
        • Best Man Down
        • The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete
        • Big Bad Wolves
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        • Omar
        • The Wind Rises
        • The Purge (2013)
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        • Anchorman (2004)
        • The Birds (1963)
        • Night of Living Dead (1968)
        • Vertigo (1958)
        • The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
        • A Clockwork Orange (1971)
        • 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
        • Taxi Driver (1976)
        • Raging Bull (1980)
        • Blade Runner (1982)
        • Moon (2009)
        • The Deer Hunter (1978)
        • M (1931)
        • Apocalypse Now (1979)
        • Mr. Mom (1983)
        • Rear Window (1954)
        • The King of Comedy (1983)
        • Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
        • X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
        • X-Men: First Class (2011)
        • Just Visiting (2001)
        • The Searchers (1956)
        • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
        • Source Code (2011)
        • The Life of Riley (2011)
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Monthly Archives: June 2014

Better Movies Make For Better Movie Days

I have added the following reviews:

Neighbors

neighbors

Grade: F

The Signal

The Signal

Grade: C

Jersey Boys

Jersey Boys

Grade: C-Minus

Posted on June 29, 2014 by jjames36 in Uncategorized • 2 Comments

I Don’t Want This Future . . .

I have added the following reviews:

Enemy

Enemy

Grade: B

Robocop (2014)

Robocop

Grade: D-Minus

 

Posted on June 24, 2014 by jjames36 in Uncategorized • 2 Comments

The Return Continues

I have added the following reviews:

How To Train Your Dragon 2

How to Train Your Dragon 2

Grade: B

A Million Ways to Die in the West

A Million Ways to Die in the West

Grade: F-Plus

Belle

Belle

Grade: B

 

 

Posted on June 19, 2014 by jjames36 in Uncategorized • 4 Comments

An Inglorious but Successful Return

After a long hiatus, I have finally added some reviews, all of them of 2014 releases:

The Fault in Our Stars

The Fault in Our Stars

Grade: B-Plus

X-Men: Days of Future Past

X-Men Days of Future Past

Grade: B

Edge of Tomorrow

edge of tomorrow

Grade: B-Plus

Chef

Chef

Grade: B

Maleficent

Maleficent

Grade: D

I know it has been a very long time since I’ve visited any of the other sites in movie blogville; I promise to stop by soon.

Posted on June 15, 2014 by jjames36 in Uncategorized • 41 Comments

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