Archive for the 'Just Seen It' Category
November 27th, 2012 by David Freedman
Sean, Leah and Liz review Brad Pitt’s newest mob drama with an all-star cast. Starring Sean Wright, Leah Aldridge and Liz Manashil. Directed by Amy Taylor.
Synopsis: Thieves rob a mob-backed poker games and make off with a load of cash. So professional enforcer Jackie Cogan,, is brought in to track them down. But as he digs deeper, the situation gets more complicated.
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Continue reading ‘Killing Them Softly Movie Review – Just Seen It’
November 20th, 2012 by David Freedman
Liz and Salim are joined by guest reviewer Aaron Neuwirth to discuss this new romantic comedy with Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawnrence. Starring Liz Manashil, Salim Lemelle and Aaron Neuwirth. Directed by Amy Taylor.
Synopsis: Released from a mental institution, Pat moves back in with his parents. As he tries to reconcile with his ex-wife, he meets a young girl as troubled as he is. By helping each other out, they again find love.
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Continue reading ‘Silver Linings Playbook Movie Review – Just Seen It’
November 20th, 2012 by David Freedman
Liz and Salim have the pleasure of interviewing the co-star of Hitchcock, Richard Portnow who discusses his acting career and the inside story on the making of Hitchcock, which is the story of the making of Psycho. Starring Richard Portnow,Liz Manashil, Salim Lemelle and Brenna Smith. Directed by Cooper Griggs.
Synopsis: Alfred Hitchcock is the world’s most famous director. But when he chooses the controversial Psycho as his next movie, no one will support it. Risking everything, he and his wife Alma fight to get it made in HITCHCOCK.
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November 20th, 2012 by David Freedman
Guest reviewer Kevin Taft joins Rachel and Aaron to review this new adventure drama from director Ang Lee. Starring Kevin Taft, Rachel Appelbaum and Aaron Fink. Directed by Sean Wright.
Synopsis: PI is stranded at sea after the ship he is on sinks in a storm. But he finds himself adrift, and at odds, with a Bengal tiger. Together, they form a bond to survive.
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November 20th, 2012 by David Freedman
Liz, Brenna and Salim review this fascinating behind-the-scenes story of Hitch and the making of Psycho. Starring Liz Manashil, Salim Lemelle and Brenna Smith. Directed by Cooper Griggs.
Synopsis: Alfred Hitchcock is the world’s most famous director. But when he chooses the controversial Psycho as his next movie, no one will support it. Risking everything, he and his wife Alma fight to get it made.
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Continue reading ‘Hitchcock Movie Review – Just Seen It’
November 12th, 2012 by David Freedman
Starring Sean Wright, Leah Aldridge and David Freedman.Directed by Amy Taylor.
Synopsis: James Bond is presumed dead after a mission goes wrong in Istanbul. But when M and MI6 come under attack, he resurfaces to stop the terror. Together, they fight a madman bent on personal revenge.
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Continue reading ‘Skyfall Movie Review – Just Seen It’
November 12th, 2012 by David Freedman
Salim, Aaron and Leah review this new drama about Abraham Lincoln and his quest to abolish slavery. Starring Salim Lemelle, Leah Aldridge and Aaron Fink. Directed by Sean Wright.
Synopsis: As the civil war continues to rage, America’s president deals with the unending carnage. Seeking to abolish slavery, he leads the passage of the thirteen amendment. But he must fight many in his own cabinet and his party to free the slaves.
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Continue reading ‘Lincoln Movie Review – Just Seen It’
October 31st, 2012 by David Freedman
Guest reviewer JimmyO, Salim and Aaron discuss the newest season of this horror anthology. Starring Jimmy Oster, Salim Lemelle and Aaron Fink. Directed by Amy Taylor.
Synopsis: Season Two of this anthology takes us to the Briarcliff mental institution in 1964. Many of the patients are committed against their will, for crimes they claim they did not commit. But with the brutal treatment they just try to survive.
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Continue reading ‘American Horror Story Retrospective – Just Seen It’
October 27th, 2012 by David Freedman
Guest Reviewer JimmyO, Liz and Sean review this movie based on the true-life story Jay Maroarty about conquering the biggest waves on earth.Starring James Oster, Liz Manashil and Sean Wright. Directed by Cooper Griggs.
Synopsis: Mavericks has some of the biggest waves on earth. When Jay discovers the mythic surf spot, he decides he must conquer it. So he enlists local legend Frosty to help him survive it.
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Continue reading ‘Chasing Mavericks Movie Review – Just Seen It’
October 26th, 2012 by David Freedman
The Hobbit is coming and not all at once! Greg is not happy. Starring Greg Karber. Directed by Amy Taylor.
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October 26th, 2012 by David Freedman
In anticipation of the new Bond thriller SKYFALL and a look back at 50 years of James Bond in the movies, Sean, Leah and David talk about SKYFALL and their favorite Bond Movies and the men who played the secret agent. Starring Leah Aldridge, Sean Wright and David Freedman Directed by Amy Taylor.
Synopsis: James Bond is presumed dead after a mission goes terribly wrong. But when M is in peril, James resurfaces to rescue her and redeem himself. We celebrate 50 years of 007 with a Bond Retrospective and SKYFALL preview review.
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October 26th, 2012 by David Freedman
Leah, Sean and David tip their hats to the master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, and give you their favorites – no easy task! Starring Leah Adlridge, Sean Wright and David Freedman. Directed by Amy Taylor.
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Continue reading ‘Hitchcock Favorites – North By Northwest, Rear Window and Frenzy – Just Seen It’
October 26th, 2012 by David Freedman
Liz and David discuss Chasing Mavericks with co-director Michael Apted. Starring Michael Apted, Liz Manashil and David Freedman. Directed by David Freedman.
Synopsis: Mavericks has some of the biggest waves on earth. When Jay discovers the mythic surf spot, he decides he must conquer it. So he enlists local legend Frosty to help him survive it.
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Continue reading ‘Interview With Michael Apted – Just Seen It’
October 25th, 2012 by David Freedman
Brenna, Leah and David review the new animated Disney coemdy that pays homage to thirty years of video games. Starring Brenna Smith, Leah Aldridge and David Freedman. Directed by Amy Taylor.
Synopsis: Tired of being the bad guy, Ralph sneaks into another video game to win a medal. But when his plans go haywire, he accidentally endangers his game and others. So he bands together with friends to save the day.
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Continue reading ‘Wreck-It Ralph Movie Review – Just Seen It’
October 23rd, 2012 by David Freedman
Liz, Sean and Leah discuss the new Bob Zemeckis addiction drama starring Denzel Washington. Starring Liz Manashil, Sean Wright and Leah Aldridge. Directed by Sean Wright.
Synopsis: After his plane loses control, Whip saves his flight from crashing. Hailed as a hero, he is forced to confront his addictions. Going from hero to villain, Whip seeks to clear his name.
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Continue reading ‘Flight Movie Review – Just Seen It’
October 23rd, 2012 by David Freedman
In anticipation of the new Bond thriller SKYFALL and a look back at 50 years of James Bond in the movies, Sean, Leah and David picked the women that were more than a match for 007. Who is yours? Tweet is at @justseenit. PUSSY GALORE! Starring Leah Aldridge, Sean Wright and David Freedman. Directed by Amy Taylor.
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October 22nd, 2012 by David Freedman
In anticipation of the new Bond thriller SKYFALL and a look back at 50 years of James Bond in the movies,Sean, Leah and David picked their 007 nemeses. Who is yours? Tweet is at @justseenit. NO, MR. BOND – I EXPECT YOU TO DIE! Starring Leah Aldridge, Sean Wright and David Freedman. Directed by Amy Taylor.
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Continue reading ‘Our Favorite Bond Villains – Just Seen It’
October 22nd, 2012 by David Freedman
Salim, Brenna and Aaron give us their top drama picks on BBC America. Starring Salim Lemelle, Brenna Smith and Aaron Fink. Directed by Matt Breault.
Synopsis: Time for a tribute to our favorite shows from across the pond. We follow a complicated cop, an eccentric detective and a doctor who time travels in a police box. Enjoy these three British invasion dramas – all on BBC America.
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Continue reading ‘BBC Favorites: Dr. Who, Luther and Sherlock – Just Seen It’
