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Dad at the Movies – Jan. 2nd, 2012

2012 hasn’t exactly started with a bang. Things have been pretty sedate around the house and aside from the odd phone call I have to make each day, I’ve spent most of the new year sitting on my ass. It Continue

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Whip It – Film Reel Review

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I could have done without the few sappy parts that were in there but that’s just me being picky! – Will A small town teen breaks out of her mundane way of life when she joins a roller derby league. Continue

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Defendor – Film Reel Reviews

A great performance from Woody Harrelson in a film with a slightly confusing story. – Will Arthur believes that he’s a superhero and fights crime as Defendor getting himself involved in an undercover police investigation. Written and Directed by – Continue

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Brooklyn's Finest – Film Reel Reviews

A very intense film with amazing performances by everyone. – Will Three separate stories of Brooklyn cops, each in different stages of their careers but all equally troubled. Directed by – Antoine Fuqua Written by – Michael C. Martin Starring Continue

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Up In The Air – Film Reel Reviews

Ryan Binghams job is to fly around the country going to different companies to do what they don’t want to - fire their employess. He enjoys his solitary lifestyle but when his company wants to switch to online firings instead of face to Continue

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Moon – Film Reel Reviews

Sam Bell is the only worker on a moon based energy company. 2 weeks away from the end of his 3 year contract he has an accident and awakens to find his clone has taken his place. Or was he the Continue

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Tokyo!

A trio of short films that are all set in Tokyo. Directed by – Joon-ho Bong (Shaking Tokyo), Leos Carax (Merde), Michel Gondry (Interior Design) Written by – Gabrielle Bell, Joon-ho Bong, Leos Carax, Michel Gondry Starring – Yu Aoi, Continue

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Special Assignment – Lovely By Surprise

A writer decides that she must kill one of the main charcters in her new novel. That is until her character decides he doesn’t like that idea and escapes into the real world. Written and Directed by – Kirt Gunn Continue

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

The film follows a woman on her deathbed who asks her daughter to read a diary she has that belongs to Benjamin Button, a man who ages backwards from an old man to a baby. Directed by – David Fincher Continue

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Match Point

A former tennis pro begins an affair with his soon to be brother-in-law’s girlfriend. Written and Directed by – Woody Allen Starring – Jonathon Rhys Meyers, Alexander Armstron, Paul Kaye, Matthew Goode, Brian Cox, Penelope Wilton, Emily Mortimer, Scarlett Johansson, Continue

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