All posts by Jim Batts
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Jim Batts | April 12, 2018
TRUTH OR DARE (2018) – Review
Ah, it’s another special Friday, a day to avoid black cats while walking around a ladder in order...
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Jim Batts | April 12, 2018
FINAL PORTRAIT-Review
Time for a hefty dose of culture down at the ole’ multiplex (really, the joint needs some classing...
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Jim Batts | April 5, 2018
BLOCKERS – Review
As Spring break finally starts to wind down, the multiplex offers an R-rated for raunchy oasis amidst the...
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Jim Batts | April 5, 2018
THE MIRACLE SEASON – Review
Once more the multiplex turns into a “rec center” for another sports-themed flick (after all, the Olympic torch...
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Jim Batts | March 29, 2018
FOXTROT (2017) – Review
Despite the title of this film’s association with the dance world, its subject is not the stuff of...
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Jim Batts | March 28, 2018
READY PLAYER ONE – Review
Well, if ya’ can’t beat em’, join em’. Or exploit em’. And “piggy-back” on em’. An old adage,...
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Jim Batts | March 23, 2018
SHERLOCK GNOMES – Review
So Easter’s just around the corner, and most kids are already enjoying that great Spring-time break from...
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Jim Batts | March 22, 2018
MIDNIGHT SUN- Review
A week ago saw the release of a teen romance with a twist. LOVE, SIMON trod some...
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Jim Batts | March 15, 2018
LOVE, SIMON – Review
Time to plunge into a movie genre that strikes fear in many a film goer (or it...
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Jim Batts | March 15, 2018
7 DAYS IN ENTEBBE – Review
Though the Oscar ceremony is less than two weeks old, the studios are returning to real-life subject...
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Jim Batts | March 9, 2018
GRINGO – Review
Though it’s here in just a few weeks, Spring’s arrival feels years away. Alright, how about a...
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Jim Batts | March 8, 2018
A WRINKLE IN TIME – Review
Less than a dozen weeks into the movie year of 2018, and a couple of flicks squarely aimed...
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Jim Batts | February 23, 2018
GAME NIGHT- Review
Yes, Valentine’s Day was over a week ago, but many longtime couples are still trying to rekindle...
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Jim Batts | February 15, 2018
BLACK PANTHER – Review
What’s all the commotion rolling out of the hallways down at the multiplex? Could it be a...
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Jim Batts | February 15, 2018
HAPPY END – Review
The family dynamic has provided inspiration to countless film makers over the years, working in almost every...
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Jim Batts | February 8, 2018
PETER RABBIT – Review
Though we’re still months away from the end of the school year, the studios still hope to...
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Jim Batts | January 25, 2018
MAZE RUNNER: THE DEATH CURE – Review
It’s kind of a slow month at the movies, so join me in a cinema experiment (cue...
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Jim Batts | January 19, 2018
DEN OF THIEVES – Review
Right now at the multiplex playground a spirited game of “cops and robbers” is just beginning, probably...