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Movie Review: ‘Captain Marvel’ Starring Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn

Posted: March 7, 2019 at 12:26 pm   /   Movie Reviews

Captain Marvel stars Brie Larson as Carol Danvers and follows her character through a cosmic journey of self-discovery as she’s trapped in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. The film acts as a prequel to most of the events in the MCU as her journey finds her on Earth in 1995 […]

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Movie Review: ‘Glass’ Starring James McAvoy, Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson

Posted: January 18, 2019 at 8:12 am   /   Local

In 1999, M. Night Shyamalan became a household name with his six-time Oscar-nominated film, The Sixth Sense. The following year, he gave us something even better (at least, in my opinion), and that is Unbreakable – a film that is basically a comic book that unfolds on screen, centralizing on the idea of superheroes possibly […]

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Film Review: ‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’ Starring Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson

Posted: August 18, 2017 at 1:00 pm   /   Movie Reviews

If you’ve seen any promotional material or just considered the personas of Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson alone, you know what kind of movie you’re going to get with The Hitman’s Bodyguard… and that is not a bad thing. The film is directed by Patrick Hughes, and is an action packed comedy in which Darrius […]

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Review: ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Starring Tom Hiddleston, Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, John C. Reilly

Posted: March 10, 2017 at 9:00 am   /   Movie Reviews

Why do we need another King Kong movie? Including two same-title remakes (one in 1976 and Peter Jackson’s acclaimed 2005 update) the larger-than-life primate has officially bared the screen in seven films since first making his epic maiden voyage in 1933. So, why go for an eighth try? The answer coming from Warner Bros’ mouths […]

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KONG: SKULL ISLAND opens Friday, March 10! Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: February 27, 2017 at 3:08 pm   /   Movie Screenings

Enter for your chance to receive a pass for two to a special advance screening! The producers of Godzilla reimagine the origins of one the most powerful monster myths of all in “Kong: Skull Island,” from Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Pictures and Tencent Pictures. This compelling, original adventure from director Jordan Vogt-Roberts (“The Kings of […]

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147: ‘The Hateful Eight’ Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Walton Goggins, Jennifer Jason Leigh

Posted: January 2, 2016 at 10:14 am   /   Film, Reel Spoilers

Tarantino is back with The Hateful Eight – another racially charged western. We talk about the film’s treatment of Jennifer Jason Leigh, what Django might have looked like with Will Smith, and how you go about casting an actor for “that scene” with Samuel L. Jackson. It’s Reel Spoilers 147: The Hateful Eight You’ve been […]

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146: ‘The Hateful Eight’ Box Office Report (12/25 – 12/27)

Posted: December 29, 2015 at 7:26 pm   /   Film, Reel Spoilers

We’re down to three this week, but we soldier on. Star Wars still rules the land, but surprisingly other movies made money too. Go figure. Hollywood managed to sneak out a new Will Ferrell movie. It was news to us, but based on the box office it wasn’t news to America. All this plus Joe […]

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Movie Review: ‘The Hateful Eight’ Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Walton Goggins

Posted: December 25, 2015 at 10:51 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie Reviews

The holiday season not only brought the return of Star Wars, but also the return of Quentin Tarantino for film buffs. The director’s latest – and his greatest film to date – The Hateful Eight is an experience unlike anything you’re likely to have in movie theaters this year or anytime soon. Beautifully filmed in […]

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Movie Review: ‘Kingsman: The Secret Service’ Starring Colin Firth, Samuel L. Jackson, Taron Egerton

Posted: February 12, 2015 at 10:51 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie Reviews

Double-0-Kickass They say whats old is new again, and in the case of Kingsman: The Secret Service directed by Matthew Vaughn, this statement rings true. Spy-related movies in general have taken a turn toward the more serious and purely dramatic route. Not to say that it is a bad thing, but for some,spy movies usually entail […]

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Movie Review: ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’ Starring Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Robert Redford

Posted: April 4, 2014 at 7:23 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Kicking off this year’s set of superhero movies is none other than Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Serving as the direct sequel (obviously) to Captain America: The First Avenger, and the third movie in the set of phase 2 movies (phase 2 referring to Marvel Studios movies that take place after the Avengers) one is […]

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