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Movie Review: ‘J. Edgar’ in 3D!

Posted: November 9, 2011 at 12:01 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Just kidding, J. Edgar wasn’t in 3D – but it probably would have been more interesting if it had been. J. Edgar is Clint Eastwood’s newest biopic about the architect of the Federal Bureau of Investigations, J. Edgar Hoover (Leonardo DiCaprio). The film’s excellent actors, legendary director and fascinating source material ultimately fail to live […]

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J. EDGAR‏ Opens November 9! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: October 31, 2011 at 1:38 pm   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter for your chance to win a pass, good for two! Based on the life of J. Edgar Hoover, the man often credited with making the FBI what it is today: an efficient, crime-fighting organization shrouded in secrecy. Hoover founded the organization in 1935 and remained director until his death in 1972. Starring: Lea Coco, […]

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Clint Eastwood Wants Leonardo DiCaprio to Star Opposite Beyonce in ‘A Star Is Born’ Remake

Posted: June 27, 2011 at 10:52 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie News

In 2003, I was just starting to really get into films.  Appreciating acting more.  Taking notice to particular camera shots.  Really listening to the music.  And MYSTIC RIVER blew me away.  The film just really hit me hard.  Now, eight years later, Clint Eastwood hasn’t directed a bad movie since, in my eyes, so I […]

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Eastwood’s Biopic “J. Edgar” Loses Theron, Gains Westwick

Posted: January 11, 2011 at 7:28 am   /   Film, Local, Movie News

I finally caught Hereafter a couple of weeks ago, and I was a little disappointed.  I thought the acting was good, and Eastwood directs a good film.  But I was just a little bored and never really got into any of the characters.  Overall, I love the film’s Eastwood puts out so I have been […]

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