All posts by Jim Batts
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THE WAITING ROOM (2012) – The Review
So, this weekend we’ve an example of the true-crime feature-length documentary with WEST OF MEMPHIS. Turns out we’ve got another...
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WEST OF MEMPHIS – The Review
There have been many feature-length documentaries over the years that have explored the same subject matter. Docs about...
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THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE – The Review
Time for a twisted take on a very special subset of the business they call show (which is...
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THE GATEKEEPERS – The Review
Conflicts in the Middle East became the inspiration for two of the Best Feature Film nominated movies this...
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EMPEROR (2013) – The Review
Students, time to put down your textbooks and dash over to the cinema for yet another history lesson....
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Watch The Oscars On The Big Screen At The Tivoli Theatre
Hollywood’s biggest night is this Sunday! Want to watch the big show projected on the big screen at...
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SNITCH (2013) – The Review
Alright, let’s forget these late Winter blues! Let’s head to the multiplex and see Dwayne Johnson (still “The...
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BLESS ME, ULTIMA – The Review
BLESS ME, ULTIMA is an interesting blend of film genres. On one hand it’s a nostalgic coming of...
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SAFE HAVEN (2013) – The Review
Before you head out to the multiplex be sure and pack up the tissues because it’s time for...
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A GOOD DAY TO DIE HARD – The Review
It’s really been twenty five years? Honestly? It’s been a quarter of a century since New Jersey Cop John...
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National Theatre’s THE MAGISTRATE hits movie screens
This weekend brings the first of three live (or shot live in high definition) National Theatre of London...
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IDENTITY THIEF – The Review
Here’s a big step toward a (hopefully) long career in film comedy stardom. Two years ago this Summer,...
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WARM BODIES – The Review
Uh oh! A new film based on a young adult novel featuring the love affair between a human...
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AMOUR – The Review
By its title you might believe that AMOUR is a big screen “hearts and flowers” romance concerning a...
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HANSEL AND GRETEL: WITCH HUNTERS – The Review
And here’s one more entry in the updated, more adult-oriented fairy tale sweepstakes from Hollywood. There was the...
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BROKEN CITY – The Review
In the world of baseball Reggie Jackson is known as “Mr. October” since he was usually a part...
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A ROYAL AFFAIR – The Review
Seems that around Oscar time overseas film studios submit their big prestige flicks to vie for the foreign...
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ZERO DARK THIRTY – The Review
Although many film makers and studios have benefited from using real-life events as movie source material, often reality has...
