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Cyrano Movie Review

March 3, 2022
Nathan Swank

Based on the famous play by Edmond Rostand, “Cyrano de Bergerac” has had many incarnations. My first introduction was through Steve Martin’s 1983 version called ROX...

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The Whale Movie Review

The Whale Movie Review

December 20, 2022
Nathan Swank

An emotional film led by a powerhouse performance from Brendan Frasier.  I kept hearing that his performance is the only thing that’s good.  But THE WHALE is a riveti...

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Megalopolis Movie Review

Megalopolis Movie Review

September 27, 2024
Nathan Swank

Written and directed by the great Francis Ford Coppola, MEGALOPOLIS can be described as…Ambitious. From the director of THE GODFATHER, THE GODFATHER PART II, and APOCAL...

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Adventureland

October 11, 2009
Nathan Swank

In the summer of 1987, James Brennan has graduated college and his plans to travel Europe have fallen through. He now must find work and the only thing available is as a ...

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Alice in Wonderland

March 8, 2010
Nathan Swank

I foresee many Mad Hatter costumes this next Halloween and rightfully so, all the costumes were magnificent along with the Makeup and art direction. That tends to be a co...

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Open House (Blu-ray)

August 11, 2010
Nathan Swank

It should be noted that Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer are also in this failed slasher flick.  Why would I not post that in the “stars” section when they are clearly ...

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Animal Kingdom (Blu-ray)

February 16, 2011
Nathan Swank

ANIMAL KINGDOM opens with 16-year-old Josh, also known as “J” (James Frecheville), sitting on a couch watching Wheel of Fortune.  Next to him is his unconscious ...

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Battle: Los Angeles (Blu-ray)

June 18, 2011
Nathan Swank

Staff Sgt. Michael Nantz (Aaron Eckhart) is running on the beach as he is quickly passed by a group of lower ranked soldiers who all give respect with a “Good morning S...

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The Nightmare Before Christmas (Blu-ray)

September 30, 2011
Nathan Swank

I remember as a young teenager seeing previews to THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS and being appalled at the dark nature geared toward kids.  I’ve alway had a tenden...

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To Kill A Mockingbird (Blu-ray)

February 7, 2012
Nathan Swank

Based on Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize winning book (that I’m sure most of you all read in high school), TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD is a classic piece of American literature...

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