All posts by Jim Batts
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Jim Batts | December 3, 2020
DEAR SANTA – Review
Well, it looks like you’ve exercised your culinary skills and finally finished off the last of the leftovers...
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Jim Batts | December 3, 2020
GODMOTHERED – Review
So, who could use a little magic? This year, who couldn’t, even with just a few weeks left...
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Jim Batts | November 23, 2020
THE CROODS: A NEW AGE – Review
In a time when many families are opting to forgo the big, big get-together and reunion, perhaps they...
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Jim Batts | November 21, 2020
AMERICA’S LAST LITTLE ITALY: THE HILL – SLIFF Review
AMERICA’S LAST LITTLE ITALY: THE HILL screens as part of this year’s St. Louis International Film Festival November...
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Jim Batts | November 15, 2020
BEASTS CLAWING AT STRAWS – SLIFF Review
BEASTS CLAWING AT STRAWS screens as part of this year’s St. Louis International Film Festival November 5th –...
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Jim Batts | November 15, 2020
NIGHT OF THE BEAST – SLIFF Review
NIGHT OF THE BEAST screens as part of this year’s St. Louis International Film Festival November 5th – 22nd.Ticket...
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Jim Batts | November 15, 2020
FLANNERY – SLIFF Review
FLANNERY screens as part of this year’s St. Louis International Film Festival November 5th – 22nd.Ticket information for...
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Jim Batts | November 2, 2020
WAMG Tribute: Original Film 007 Sir Sean Connery Has Died
With only a couple of months left, 2020 cruelly claimed yet another silver screen icon. Reuters broke the...
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Jim Batts | October 23, 2020
SYNCHRONIC – Review
Okay, fright fans, Halloween’s just days away, how about a nice dose of the shivers? And maybe a...
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Jim Batts | October 22, 2020
BORAT SUBSEQUENT MOVIEFILM – Review
Ugh, will those eleven days never end? I’m talking about the big upcoming national elections. And they include...
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Jim Batts | October 8, 2020
THE WAR WITH GRANDPA – Review
For the second weekend in a row, it’s family time at the multiplex (that’s right, no streaming or...
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Jim Batts | October 1, 2020
ETERNAL BEAUTY – Review
As the days grow shorter and colder, the big prestige dramas will soon dominate the slow trickle of...
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Jim Batts | October 1, 2020
ON THE ROCKS (2020) – Review
Okay, who’s ready for “family time” at the movies? Now I’m not talking about the standard “family flick”...
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Jim Batts | September 24, 2020
KAJILLIONAIRE – Review
As if this movie year wasn’t odd enough, here’s yet another film all about a family dealing with...
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Jim Batts | September 17, 2020
THE NEST (2020) – Review
With the start of Autumn just a few days away, it’s time to get serious at the cinema....
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Jim Batts | September 11, 2020
THE NEW MUTANTS – Review
Excelsior Marvel “Movie-Verse” Maniacs! Going through some strong bouts of “cold turkey”, since it’s been over a year...
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Jim Batts | September 10, 2020
THE BROKEN HEARTS GALLERY – Review
With last weekend’s big holiday, the official Summer movie season is over. If this were your normal average...
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Jim Batts | August 27, 2020
DESERT ONE – Review
So, who’s up for a movie history lesson? No, not about the history of cinema, but rather a...