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“I’m Going to TRANSCEND Them!”

A group of us went to see Transcendence yesterday in IMAX.  If you’ve looked on Rotten Tomatoes, you’ll see that it’s getting pummeled by the reviews, with a 19% “fresh” rating as of today.  It earned that cumulative result.  It’s a very silly movie with a decent premise but ends up going nowhere and is […]

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A Captain America Sunday

We went and saw Captain America: The Winter Soldier this Sunday and to put it mildly, it was amazing and thrilling.  It’s received a ton of good reviews and all of them are well-deserved. The combination of Captain America (Chris Evans….drool….they found all the best outfits to put him in) with Black Widow (Scarlett Johanssen), […]

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I’ve seen the Veronica Mars Movie…and it is AMAZING

So just about a year ago, the Veronica Mars Movie Kickstarter was launched and after I learned it was actually a real thing, I immediately contributed $200 to it, which entitled me to quite a bit of cool swag, including a digital version of the movie (sent to me today), a T-shirt, stickers, a signed […]

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The Magic of Gravity

We watched the movie Gravity at home tonight in full Blu-Ray 3D on our 65″ TV.  It’s such an amazing movie to experience – the home experience is slightly less immersive as compared to when you can view it in something like the Chinese Theater IMAX (which is where we saw it the first time […]

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Triple Shot: 12 Years a Slave, Blue Jasmine, Philomena

Larry & I caught 3 Oscar-nominated movies over the past few days but it’s not been until now that I’ve decided to write about them – some are easier to write about than others, that’s for sure.  And for what it’s worth, this may be the first time I’ve seen nearly every major movie that […]