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Movie Review: ‘Hotel Transylvania’ Starring Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Kevin James

Posted: September 28, 2012 at 7:12 am   /   Featured, Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

It’s fitting that a movie featuring classic monsters is assembled from so many parts that you’d half-expect to discover it was directed by Doctor Frankenstein himself. Such is the case with Hotel Transylvania. Let’s count them off, shall we? Adam Sandler voices Count Dracula, an over protective father scared of letting his child face the […]

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Movie Review: ‘The Master’ Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams

Posted: September 21, 2012 at 7:49 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

The opening shot of The Master is of water; the white foam of ocean left in the wake of a fast moving ship. It’s an image that writer and director Paul Thomas Anderson returns to throughout the film and a fitting one given that the film is about two men adrift. Frank Quell (Joaquin Phoenix) […]

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Movie Review: ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Brings Nolan’s Trilogy to a Rousing Conclusion

Posted: July 20, 2012 at 9:40 am   /   Featured, Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

It’s been eight years (in movie time) since the events of The Dark Knight. A battered and beleaguered Batman (Christian Bale), having taken the fall not only for the death of Harvey Dent but his crimes as well, has gone in to hiding/retirement. Meanwhile, Dent has become a hero; a mythical figure whose fraudulent legacy […]

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Tom O’Keefe Reviews ‘Ice Age: Continental Drift’ & Talks TV Sitcoms on the Thom and Jeff Show #204 (7/12)

Posted: July 13, 2012 at 12:39 pm   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

The Thom and Jeff Show Podcast #204 [audio:http://thethomandjeffshow.com/audio/TAJPodcast204.mp3] Podcast 204 in which Jeff is absent, I review Ice Age and inadvertently deliver a monologue on the history TV sitcoms. Ice Age: Continental Drift Synopsis: Scrat’s nutty pursuit of the cursed acorn, which he’s been after since the dawn of time, has world-changing consequences – a […]

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Tom O’Keefe Reviews ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ & Talks Andy Griffith on the Thom and Jeff Show #201 (7/09)

Posted: July 10, 2012 at 12:38 pm   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

The Thom and Jeff Show Podcast #201 [audio:http://thethomandjeffshow.com/audio/TAJPodcast201.mp3] Podcast 201 in which I make a rare Monday appearance to discuss The Amazing Spiderman. And a Who Knew in honor of Andy Griffith. The Amazing Spider-Man Synopsis: The film, which is now in production and is being shot entirely in 3D, will be released on July […]

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Movie Review: ‘Magic Mike’ Starring Channing Tatum Pleases More Than Just The Ladies

Posted: July 2, 2012 at 4:17 pm   /   Local, Movie Reviews, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

Channing Tatum as our titular (dick-ular?) hero. Mike is a man of many talents – construction worker, club promoter, furniture designer and all around entrepreneur. However, try as he might, the lion’s share of his income is derived from, um…dancing? Sure, let’s call it “dancing.” He’s smart enough to want more; he just doesn’t know […]

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Tom O’Keefe Reviews ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’ & Talks Sex Offenders on Facebook on the Thom and Jeff Show #179 (5/31)

Posted: June 1, 2012 at 2:58 pm   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

The Thom and Jeff Show Podcast #179 [audio:http://thethomandjeffshow.com/audio/TAJPodcast179.mp3] Podcast 179 in which I review Snow White & The Huntsman and we discuss sex offenders on FB. Now with new studio smell! Snow White & The Huntsman Synopsis: In the epic action-adventure Snow White and the Huntsman, Kristen Stewart (Twilight) plays the only person in the […]

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Tom O’Keefe Reviews ‘Men in Black III’ & Talks Dating and Beer on the Thom and Jeff Show #177 (5/24)

Posted: May 25, 2012 at 10:26 am   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

The Thom and Jeff Show Podcast #77 [audio:http://thethomandjeffshow.com/audio/TAJPodcast177.mp3] Thom & Jeff Podcast #177 in which I review Men In Black III and discuss my lack of dating prowess.

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Joss Whedon’s THE AVENGERS Sure to Hulk Smash Box Office (Review)

Posted: May 4, 2012 at 9:25 am   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

After a five-film prologue The Avengers have finally, well…assembled. It’s been four years since Marvel Studios first telegraphed their intentions in a post-credit sequence of Iron Man. It was a bold move that sent geek-world hearts aflutter. Each subsequent film (The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man 2, Thor and Captain America) has carefully laid the ground […]

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Tom O’Keefe Reviews ‘Marvel’s The Avengers’ & Talks ‘Superman’ on the Thom and Jeff Show #163 (5/3)

Posted: May 3, 2012 at 2:42 pm   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

The Thom and Jeff Show Podcast #163 [audio:http://thethomandjeffshow.com/audio/TAJPodcast163.mp3] Thom & Jeff Podcast 163 in which I review The Avengers and Jeff tries to get me to “date” listener Erica. Which raises the question – what’s the opposite of chemistry? As always, it’s NSFW. Show Line-up: Babylon this Saturday!!!!! Comment Line Emails Celeb Wrap Up Sports […]

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