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Sean Connery Month 3 – The Untouchables
In order to properly sum up Sean Connery’s career with only four movies, one must watch at least one movie where he plays a supporting role instead of the lead. He played a lot of supporting roles over the years, … Continue reading
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Sean Connery Month 2 – Finding Forrester
To properly look at the legendary career of Sean Connery, one must dive into at least one of his more dramatic roles. Finding Forrester feels like a good fit in more ways than one. It was the last well-received live-action … Continue reading
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Harry Potter Movies 9 Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them
This post is a bit delayed, but I felt like posting at least one Christmas related movie review before I got to this, and then I spent a couple of days at my parents’ house. Anyway, this is the first … Continue reading
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Movie Review – Santa Claus Conquers The Martians
I said I’d be looking at a weird Christmas movie this year, so here we go. Santa Claus Conquers The Martians is a title that’s somehow both misleading and not misleading. Yes, there are Martians in this movie, and yes, … Continue reading
Harry Potter Movies 8 – The Deathly Hallows part 2
There are only two Harry Potter movies I saw in theaters, Order of the Phoenix and Deathly Hallows Part 2. The first was back when Order of the Phoenix arrived, and I was completely lost, having not seen any of … Continue reading
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Harry Potter Movies 7 – The Deathly Hallows Part 1
For a while, there was a trend in which when you’ve got a movie series based on a series of books, the last one is split into two movies. It happened with The Hunger Games, which resulted in two very … Continue reading
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Harry Potter Movies 6 – The Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince are an interesting role reversal for my personal taste in the series. Ultimately I enjoyed all of the books and all of the movies. That … Continue reading
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Harry Potter Movies 5 – The Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a significant chapter in the Harry Potter movie series in several ways. It begins the second half of the film series. It’s the first movie directed by David Yates, who’s directed … Continue reading
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