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Tag Archive for 'Barry Pepper'

‘Broken City’ Has A Lot That Needs Fixing (Movie Review)

When a new movie that stars Mark Wahlberg, Russell Crowe, and Catherine Zeta Jones comes out in January, some tend to wonder why.  After having seen Broken City, the answer is clearer; it’s not a very good movie and doesn’t have much going on that would scream spring or fall release.  This film has a […]

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Hi Ho Silver! The Lone Ranger Trailer Debuts

I’m sure plenty of people are looking forward to this one.  A new film that once again brings together Johnny Depp, director Gore Verbinski, and producer Jerry Bruckheimer into an all new action/adventure film.  Well now the trailer for The Lone Ranger  has arrived and it looks to be all sorts of fun.  Packed with […]

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True Grit (Blu-ray Review)

Father’s Day is coming, so we decided that it would be more than appropriate if Why So Blu posted a nice double header of western Blu-ray madness.  True Grit is part one of the equation with Once Upon A Time In The West being part two.  I remember seeing the teaser trailer for True Grit […]

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Casino Jack (Blu-ray Review)

Casino Jack was a 2010 film that may have had a chance to bring some more good graces to the already very accomplished Kevin Spacey.  His portrayal of lobbyist Jack Abramoff was a very good turn that played well off of his talents as an actor.  The film ended up being largely dismissed; however, I […]

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“Casino Jack” Lobbies For Blu-ray

I totally missed this one in theaters, but 20th Century Fox will be releasing Casino Jack on Blu-ray April 5th.  Kevin Spacey stars as a lobbyist who ensnares himself into big trouble while amassing a fortune.  Comedy, political intrigue, corruption will all play a role in Casino Jack.  Casino Jack was to be George Hickenlooper’s […]

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Casino Jack Wins the Hand

Casino Jack is a fact-based biopic that deals with lobbyists, finance, and the shameless fleecing of the American taxpayer.  It is also quite funny, as leads Kevin Spacey and Barry Pepper essentially sleaze their way through this story as real life lobbyists and businessmen Jack Abramoff and Michael Scanlon.  The film hits a lot of […]

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Saving Private Ryan (Blu-ray Review)

In late July of 1998, the greatest war film of all time was released in theaters.  Of course, a statement like that is filled with opinion, but in all honesty, is there truly a more gripping, more accurate war film than Saving Private Ryan?  Arguments can be made for different represented eras, such as great […]

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