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Could Black Panther become the new Batman?!

Could Black Panther become the new Batman?!So I had pretty high hopes for how the Black Panther was going to be presented in the latest Marvel movie “Captain America: Civil War”.  Fortunately, I was not disappointed.  There were a few moments prior to seeing the film when I was a little worried that he was gonna come off as just some generic foreign character without any kind of personality.  Take the Entertainment Weekly cover photo for example; they had Cap and Iron Man in the foreground with the Black Panther sitting between them and slightly behind.  Now that would’ve been FINE,  but they had to go and muck it up by adding a “Meow” next to T’Challa’s head.  It was at that moment that it seemed like we were in for a “Borat” level of representation for this character.  Other characters would be cracking cringe worthy jokes about his suit and the idea of this fresh new BLACK Hero would become a parody of itself.

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Captain America: Civil War (Trailer Review)

Captain America: Civil War (Trailer Review)
I’m just so excited at the release of this trailer I had to put together a review! Here you’ll get a little background on the “Civil War” story from the comics as well as a some theories on what we’ve seen so far in the this first trailer. This is the day that MANY a nerd has been waiting for!  Ever since Marvel Studios announced that they were incorporating the hugely popular comic book story called “Civil War” into the next Captain America installment, we’ve been trying to figure out just HOW they were planning to accomplish such a massive feat!

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The Iceman Movie Review – Just Seen It

MV5BMTc3NjY3NzUyOF5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwMTA5NzAyOA@@._V1_SX214_We review this mob drama based on true events

 

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Mud Movie Review – Just Seen It

MV5BMTU2MzcyODgyNV5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwNTc4MDYwOQ@@._V1_SX214_Two teens stumble upon a small island in the Mississippi inhabited by Mud. Claiming to be a fugitive from the law, he plans to reunite with his lost love. Though skeptical of his plans, they help him making a daring escape.

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Interview with Pierce Bronan and Trine Dyrholm – Love Is All You Need – Just Seen It

Screen Shot 2013-05-05 at 7.36.13 PMBrenna chats with Pierce Bronan and Trine Dyrholm about their new romantic comedy – Love Is All You Need

 

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Love Is All You Need Review – Just Seen It

MV5BNzYxMDQwMzIzMF5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwNjcxODIzOQ@@._V1_SY317_CR0,0,214,317_As Ida’s cancer goes into remission, she discovers her husband has been unfaithful.  When she travels to Italy for her daughter’s wedding, she meets Phillip, the father of the groom. As their children prepare to marry, the two find a love of their own.

 

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Star Trek Retrospective and Into Darkness Preview – Just Seen It

new-star-trekBrenna, Salim and guest reviewer Scott Mantz look back at the Star Trek movies and TV shows and discuss the upcoming next installment in the new re-boot of the movie franchise.

Space – the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Star Trek universe. As its on-going mission approaches its 50th anniversary, we do a special retrospective and a preview of Star Trek – Into Darkness.

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Tribute to Siskel and Ebert – Just Seen It

imagesLeah, Sean and David pay tribute to Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert by reviewing some of their favorite movies.

Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert were two of America’s greatest film critics. In this special tribute to them, we honor their memory with review of their favorite movies.

 

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Baz Luhrmann Retrospective and The Great Gatsby Preview – Just Seen It

Director-Baz-Luhrmann-australia-a-baz-luhrmann-film-16364971-700-1000In honor of the remake of The Great Gatsby, Leah, Kevin and Liz offer a retrospective on the movies of director Baz Luhrmann and a preview of his next film – The Great Gatsby.

 

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At Any Price Movie Review – Just Seen It

MV5BMTc1Nzg0NDEwOV5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwODUxNTgxOQ@@._V1_SX214_Salim, Aaron and guest reviewer Jami Philbrick discuss this new drama about corporate farming.

Henry wants his son Dean to take over the family’s farming business.  But Dean prefers the thrill of being a race car driver. As Henry comes under investigation, the two unite to save the farm.

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Hemlock Grove Review – Just Seen It

MV5BMjA5Mjg3NjQzMl5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwNzQ5NDEyOQ@@._V1_SX214_We review the new original Netflix series, Hemlock Grove.

 

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Oblivion Movie Review – Just Seen It

21artsbeat-oblivion-blog480Kevin, Leah and Sean review this new sci-fi action thriller starring Tom Cruise.

Jack is a repairman on a war-ravaged Earth. When a spacecraft crashes, he rescues a mysterious woman from his past. They find themselves caught in a battle between humans and aliens.

 

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42 Movie Review – Just Seen It

MV5BMTQwMDU4MDI3MV5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwMjU1NDgyOQ@@._V1_SX214_Based on true events, Dodgers Manager Branch Rickey signs Jackie Robinson. But breaking the league’s color barrier puts them both in the line of fire. Together, they overcome prejudice and hatred.

 

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To The Wonder Movie Review – Just Seen It

MV5BMTAwNzk1NjM2ODZeQTJeQWpwZ15BbWU3MDE1MjQwMjk@._V1_SX214_We review the new Terrence Malick drama.

 

 

 

 

 

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Noah Haidle Interview – Screenwriter for Stand Up Guys – Just Seen It

MV5BMTgwNjgyOTExMV5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwNTIzODA1OA@@._V1_SX214_We interview Noah Haidle, screenwriter for “Stand Up Guys”

 

 

 

 

 

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Evil Dead Movie Review – Just Seen It

MV5BNTQ3OTkwNTgyN15BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwNTAzOTAzOQ@@._V1_SX214_We review the re-make of this horror classic.

 

 

 

 

 

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PBS Episode 13 Preview: Trance, The Company You Keep, Olympus Has Fallen, The Host

Preview 13On this episode, we review Trance, The Company You Keep, Olympus Has Fallen, The Host and do an interview with Jim Sturgess and Kirsten Dunst, stars of Upside Down

 

 

 

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Interview with Danny Boyle and the Cast of TRANCE – Just Seen It

Screen Shot 2013-04-09 at 12.04.22 AMWe interview Danny Boyle, Vincent Cassel and Rosario Dawson.

 

 

 

 

 

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