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STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS (J. J. Abrams, 2013)

Posted on May 19, 2013 by MoodyB

Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana You may like this if you liked: Star Trek (J. J. Abrams, 2009), Transformers: Dark of the Moon (Michael Bay, 2011), Star Wars Saga (George Lucas et al, 1977 – 2005) This is … Continue reading →

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THE IMPOSSIBLE (Juan Antonio Bayona, 2012)

Posted on May 14, 2013 by MoodyB

Starring: Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor, Tom Holland You may like this if you liked: World Trade Center (Oliver Stone, 2006), The Day After Tomorrow (Roland Emmerich, 2004), Perfect Sense (David Mackenzie, 2011) Based on a true story, The Impossible tells … Continue reading →

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IRON MAN 3 (Shane Black, 2013)

Posted on May 2, 2013 by MoodyB

Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle You may like this if you liked: Iron Man 2 (Jon Favreau, 2010), Avengers Assemble (Joss Whedon, 2012), The Dark Knight Rises (Christopher Nolan, 2012) Set not too long after the end … Continue reading →

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JACK REACHER (Christopher McQuarrie, 2012)

Posted on April 30, 2013 by MoodyB

Starring: Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike, Richard Jenkins You may like this if you liked: Alex Cross (Rob Cohen, 2012), Kiss the Girls (Gary Fleder, 1997), Gone Baby Gone (Ben Affleck, 2007) Five innocent people are shot down by a trained … Continue reading →

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OBLIVION (Joseph Kosinski, 2013)

Posted on April 12, 2013 by MoodyB

Starring: Tom Cruise, Morgan Freeman, Andrea Riseborough You may like this if you liked: The Island (Michael Bay, 2005), Minority Report (Steven Spielberg, 2002), Moon (Duncan Jones, 2009) So what is Tom Cruise up to this summer? Well, this summer … Continue reading →

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G.I. JOE: RETALIATION (Jon M. Chu, 2013)

Posted on April 4, 2013 by MoodyB

Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Bruce Willis, Channing Tatum You may like this if you liked: G.I.Joe: The Rise of Cobra (Stephen Sommers, 2009), Battleship (Peter Berg, 2012), Transformers (Michael Bay, 2007-2011) Well, for those of you (some would say lucky) people … Continue reading →

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THE BOURNE LEGACY (Tony Gilroy, 2012) viewed on 21/3/13

Posted on March 24, 2013 by MoodyB

  Starring: Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton You may like this if you liked: The Bourne Trilogy (2002-2007), Taken 2 (Olivier Megaton, 2012), Unknown (Juame Collet-Serra, 2011) The Bourne Legacy focuses on Aaron Cross (Renner) who is an agent … Continue reading →

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ARGO (Ben Affleck, 2012) viewed on 10/3/13

Posted on March 11, 2013 by MoodyB

  Starring: Been Affleck, Bryan Cranston, John Goodman You may like this if you liked: The Town (Ben Affleck, 2010), Donnie Brasco (Mike Newell, 1997), Inside Man (Spike Lee, 2006) In 1979 the US embassy in Tehran, Iran is invaded … Continue reading →

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LIFE OF PI (Ang Lee, 2012) viewed on 5/3/13

Posted on March 9, 2013 by MoodyB

  Starring: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Rafe Spall You may like this if you liked: Into the Wild (Sean Penn, 2007), Stand By Me (Rob Reiner, 1986), Cast Away (Robert Zemeckis, 2000) Life of Pi starts with an adult ‘Pi’ … Continue reading →

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LES MISÉRABLES (Tom Hooper, 2012) viewed on 5/3/13

Posted on March 7, 2013 by MoodyB

Starring: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway You may like this if you liked: Dancer in the Dark (Lars Von Trier, 2000), Evita (Alan Parker, 1996), Les Misérables (Bille August, 1998) Pretty much everyone has apparently seen the stage production … Continue reading →

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