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Is the monster inside the film or outside? | Cyn’s Movie Review of I, Frankenstein

By: Cynthia A. Directed by: Stuart Beattie Screenplay by: Stuart Beattie Story by: Kevin Grevioux & Stuart Beattie  Based on I, Frankenstein by Kevin Grevioux Starring: Aaron Eckhart, Bill Nighy, Yvonne Strahovski, Miranda Otto, Socratis Otto, Jai Courtney & Kevin Grevioux After his creation in 1795, and following the death of his creator, Frankenstein’s monster finds himself pursued by demons before being rescued by gargoyles, … Continue reading Is the monster inside the film or outside? | Cyn’s Movie Review of I, Frankenstein

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Bite or No Bite? | Cyn’s Movie Review of Vampire Academy

By: Cynthia A. Directed by: Mark Waters Screenplay by: Daniel Waters Based on Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead Starring: Zoey Deutch, Lucy Fry, Danila Kozlovsky, Gabriel Byrne, Dominic Sherwood, Olga Kurylenko, Sarah Hyland, Cameron Monaghan, Sami Gayle, Ashley Charles, Claire Foy & Joely Richardson The story features a 17-year-old Dhampir (half-human/vampire) guardian-in-training Rose Hathaway, and her royal Moroi (the peaceful, mortal vampires) best friend Lissa … Continue reading Bite or No Bite? | Cyn’s Movie Review of Vampire Academy

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Everything is awesome! | Cyn’s Movie Review of The Lego Movie

By: Cynthia A. Directed by: Phil Lord & Chris Miller Screenplay by: Phil Lord & Chris Miller Story by: Dan Hageman, Kevin Hageman, Phil Lord & Chris Miller Based on Lego Construction Toys Starring: Chris Pratt, Will Ferrell, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett, Nick Offerman, Alison Brie, Charlie Day, Liam Neeson & Morgan Freeman In the Lego universe, an ordinary mini-figure named Emmet is mistaken as … Continue reading Everything is awesome! | Cyn’s Movie Review of The Lego Movie

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The Awkward Moment | Movie Review

By: Cynthia A. Directed by: Tom Gormican  Written by: Tom Gormican Starring: Zac Efron, Miles Teller, Michael B. Jordan, Imogen Poots, Mackenzie Davis & Jessica Lucas After their friend Mikey’s break-up, Jason and Daniel promise to stay single with him. They both end up falling in love and have to avoid facing their promise. That Awkward Moment is not your typical date movie.  If anything, … Continue reading The Awkward Moment | Movie Review

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The Nut Job | Movie Review

By:Cynthia A. Directed by: Peter Lepeniotis Screenplay by: Lorne Cameron & Peter Lepeniotis Story by: Peter Lepeniotis Based on Surly Squirrel by Peter Lepeniotis Starring: Will Arnett, Brendan Fraser, Gabriel Iglesias, Liam Neeson, Katherine Heigl, Maya Rudolph, Jeff Dunham, Stephen Lang, Sarah Gadon, Joe Pingue, Annick Obonsawin, Scott Yaphe, Robert Tinkler & Jam  es Rankin Set in the fictional town of Oakton, year 1959, a … Continue reading The Nut Job | Movie Review

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Her | Movie Review

By: Cynthia A. Directed by: Spike Jonze Written by: Spike Jonze Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Rooney Mara, Olivia Wilde, Chris Pratt & Scarlet Johansson Set in the near future in Los Angeles, California, a man recently suffering through a divorce, finds a connection with his new artificial intelligent Operating System.  Her explores what it means to have a relationship and all the turbulent emotions … Continue reading Her | Movie Review

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Saving Mr. Banks | Movie Review

By: Cynthia A. Directed by: John Lee Hancock Written by: Kelly Marcel & Sue Smith Starring: Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks, Paul Giamatti, Jason Schwartzman, Bradley Whitford, B. J. Novak & Colin Farrell The film centers on the life of Travers, shifting between 1906 with her childhood in Queensland, Australia and the 1961 negotiations with Walt Disney.  While in California for pre-production, Travers thinks back to … Continue reading Saving Mr. Banks | Movie Review

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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Movie Review

By: Cynthia A. Directed by: Francis Lawrence Screenplay by: Simon Beaufoy & Michael Arndt Based on Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins Starring: Jennifer La  wrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Lenny Kravitz, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jeffrey Wright, Stanley Tucci & Donald Sutherland A year has passed for Katniss Evergreen, but the nightmares of The Hunger Games that she was forced to participate … Continue reading The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Movie Review

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Ender’s Game | Movie Review

By: Cynthia A. Directed by: Gavin Hood Screenplay by: Gavin Hood  Based on Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card Starring: Asa Butterfield, Harrison Ford, Ben Kingsley, Viola Davis, Hailee Steinfeld & Abigail Breslin In the year 2086 an alien species called the Formics attacks Earth.  Mazar Rackham commander of ta small reserve patrol force, halts their advance, sacrificing himself and stopping the attack.  Years later, … Continue reading Ender’s Game | Movie Review

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Escape Plan | Movie Review

By: Cynthia A. Directed By: Mikael Håfström Screenplay By: Miles Chapman & Jason Keller Story By: Miles Chapman  Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jim Caviezel, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Vinnie Jones, Sam Niell, Vincent D’Onofrio & Amy Ryan Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger are back again for another action packed and thrilling adventure.  Rambo and the Terminator have teamed up yet again to break out … Continue reading Escape Plan | Movie Review

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