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Ingrid Goes West, starring Aubrey Plaza (Ingrid) and Elizabeth Olsen (Taylor) is a dark comedy, rooted in social media. Social media can drive someone crazy. Post a picture on Instagram, wait for those likes and comments to flood in…or not. Meanwhile, one can see others posting about their “perfect world” or “best friends ever”, and …

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Step Sisters is a Netflix original comedy movie about a sorority in despair that needs a little help from their sisters. I did not know what to expect out of this movie, but it didn’t disappoint, along the lines of Step Up. The movie focuses on Theta member Jamilah (Megalyn Echikunwoke), who is trying to get …

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Here are some of the trailers I’m watching and looking forward to this year. I already posted for Tomb Raider the last time I posted trailers, but once again the trailer comes out right before I do a post about them! Tomb Raider Alicia Vikander as Lara Croft looks like it’s going to be amazing. March 16th couldn’t …

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Dav Pikley’s books, Captain Underpants, have finally made it to the big screen, in its first epic adventure. With a cereal box Hypno-ring, Harold and George bring their comic books to life, turning their mean principal Mr. Krupp into their imagined superhero: Captain Underpants. With the snap of their fingers, he’s his superhero-y self, but a splash of …

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The LEGO Movie, despite being way too long was a great movie with really good takeaways. And now along comes Batman, Robin, Alfred and Commissioner Barbara Gordon, in a battle against all the villains that have been part of the LEGO world, from Joker to Voldemort, and King Kong to the Eye of Sauron. The movie is …

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Kingsman: The Golden Circle is the second movie in the Kingsman series, and if you haven’t watched the first one you definitely should. The Kingsman are a younger more modern day version of James Bond, with an equal mix of tech, humor, and general British bad@$$ery. With a cover as high-class tailors, these men dress to …

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Dunkirk has been named by many as the movie of the year, and after watching it I can understand why. Written and Directed by Christopher Nolan, the movie is all historical fiction, based on the events that occurred on the beaches of Dunkirk, France, as the Germans invaded the land and the British tried to …

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A brief list of things I am looking forward to in 2018. March Ready Player One – Spielberg is tackling this sci-fi, which looks promising Jessica Jones – The best standalone Marvel series, as The Defenders may have pushed past it, returns with Krysten Ritter and maybe even the phenomenal David Tennant as Killgrave? May …

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The Golden Globes, being held on January 7th and hosted by Seth Myers, released their nominations this week, and I get to play the annual game of trying to incorrectly guess all the nominees…or at least make my picks if they gave me a vote. Best Motion Picture, Drama – Dunkirk — This WWII Drama is …

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Usually, it’s at Comic-Con or some other time when large promotions are rolled out, but right now I have a few new trailers that are making me excited for upcoming programming/movies. For starters: Jack Ryan is being made into a TV show on Amazon Prime. We don’t have a date for it yet, but we …

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