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Flight = Redemption. Who Will Save Whip’s Soul?

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Julia Barrett

***Warning:  If you have a deep-seated fear of flying like I do don’t watch this movie.  Or if you really want to watch this movie, from the time the plane is cleared for take-off go into another room, put on … Continue reading →

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Looper, a Hit and a Miss.

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Julia Barrett

Hit:  Stylish futuristic noir thriller. Miss:  A chimera of themes.  Is this a time paradox movie or a Mutant movie?  Shades of The Phoenix, i.e., Jean Grey’s alter ego. Hit:  The acting. Miss:  Plot holes big enough to fly an … Continue reading →

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I DNF’d It After Twenty Minutes.

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Julia Barrett

Those of you who know me know I am a big Channing Tatum fan.  Big as in huge.  As in enormous.  As in those extra eight inches, uh, I mean those extra four inches huge erect edifice big huge. But … Continue reading →

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In Blood and Chocolate…

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Julia Barrett

the filmmakers actually used real live wolves instead of CGI effects.  And it works just fine. A young woman, an American orphan descended from a long line of werewolves, is raised by her aunt in Bucharest, Romania– which I find … Continue reading →

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I planned to post but…

Posted on July 7, 2012 by Julia Barrett

instead I watched 21 Jump Street with Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum.  I admit it… I’ve been hot on Channing Tatum since I very first saw him in Step Up.  And now he’s in Magic Mike, which I’ll probably have … Continue reading →

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