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At the Movies 2016: Freeheld

Posted on April 19, 2016 by cornholio1980

Freeheld USA 2015 Written by Ron Nyswaner Directed by Peter Sollett Watched on 06.04.2016 If I would use headlines to introduce my reviews, the one for “Freeheld” would read “Julianne Moore and Ellen Page shine in an otherwise muddled, uneven … Continue reading →

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At the Movies 2016: Hardcore Henry

Posted on April 18, 2016 by cornholio1980

Hardcore Henry Russia | USA 2016 Written by Ilya Naishuller & Will Stewart Directed by Ilya Naishuller Watched on 15.04.2016 POV-shots in movies are hardly anything new (see, for example, “Halloween”, “Strange Days”, “Doom” or “Maniac”), but “Hardcore Henry” is … Continue reading →

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A short announcement

Posted on April 17, 2016 by cornholio1980

Sorry for making myself so scarce in the last couple of weeks. After finally catching up with all 2015-movies that I saw in the cinema, I was so pleased with myself that I kinda lost all motivation to continue, even … Continue reading →

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Screener-review: Holidays

Posted on April 16, 2016 by cornholio1980

Holidays USA 2016 Written by Anthony Scott Burns, Matt Johnson, Kevin Kolsch, Nicholas McCarthy, Gary Shore, Kevin Smith, Sarah Adina Smith, Scott Stewart & Dennis Widmyer Directed by Anthony Scott Burns, Kevin Kolsch, Nicholas McCarthy, Adam Egypt Mortimer, Gary Shore, … Continue reading →

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Oscars 2016 – My Predictions

Posted on February 28, 2016 by cornholio1980

First, a little celebration: I finally finished my reviews for movies that I saw in the cinema last year! Hurray for me! Unfortunately, it took a little longer than I originally thought, so before we get into my cinematic adventures … Continue reading →

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At the Movies 2015: Mr. Holmes

Posted on February 27, 2016 by cornholio1980

Mr. Holmes UK | USA 2015 Written by Jeffrey Hatcher, based on the novel by Mitch Cullin Directed by Bill Condon Watched on 27.12.2015 As a huge fan of Sherlock Holmes, I was very much looking forward to this movie. … Continue reading →

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At the Movies 2015: Krampus

Posted on February 26, 2016 by cornholio1980

Krampus USA 2015 Written by Michael Dougherty, Todd Casey & Zach Shields Directed by Michael Dougherty Watched on 18.12.2015 When I heard that Hollywood would make a movie about a mythical figure of austrian folklore, I knew that I had … Continue reading →

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At the Movies 2015: Star Wars – Episode VII: The Force Awakens

Posted on February 25, 2016 by cornholio1980

Star Wars – Episode VII: The Force Awakens USA 2015 Written by Lawrence Kasdan, J.J. Abrams & Michael Arndt Directed by J.J. Abrams Watched on 17.12.2015 Ok, let’s get a few things right out of the way. A) “Star Wars” … Continue reading →

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At the Movies 2015: Bridge of Spies

Posted on February 23, 2016 by cornholio1980

Bridge of Spies USA 2015 Written by Mark Charman, Joel Coen & Ethan Coen Directed by Steven Spielberg Watched on 13.12.2015 Having visited Berlin last year for the first time in my life, “Bridge of Spies” kinda was the perfect … Continue reading →

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At the Movies 2015: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2

Posted on February 23, 2016 by cornholio1980

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 USA 2015 Written by Peter Craig & Danny Strong, based on the novel by Suzanne Collins Directed by Francis Lawrence Watched on 01.12.2015 After the first two movies, which I liked very much … Continue reading →

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