Sunday, December 28, 2014
The Imitation Game - Movie Review
The Imitation Game is a movie directed by Morten Tyldum and is based on Alan Turing: The Enigma, a novel written by Andrew Hodges. This historical drama features the acting talents of Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley as well as Mark Strong, Matthew Goode, Rory Kinnear, Allen Leach, Matthew Beard, and Charles Dance.
Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Wild - Movie Review
Wild is a film directed by Jean-Marc Vallée and is based on the true story which was written by Nick Hornby and Cheryl Strayed. Reese Witherspoon stars in the movie along with Laura Dern, Thomas Sadoski, and a whole bunch of wilderness along the Pacific Crest Trail.
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Anne Sorce
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Brian Van Holt
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Greg James
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Kevin Rankin
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Kurt Conroyd
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Laura Dern
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Michiel Huisman
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Mo McRae
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Reese Witherspoon
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Thomas Sadoski
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W. Earl Brown
Monday, December 22, 2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies - Movie Review
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, directed by Peter Jackson, is the conclusion of the second trilogy of films based off of the classic Tolkien novels. The movie stars Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Orlando Bloom, Evangeline Lilly, Andy Serkis, Lee Pace, Cate Blanchett, Hugo Weaving, Christopher Lee, Ian Holm, Luke Evans, Stephen Fry, Billy Connolly, and Benedict Cumberbatch.
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Aidan Turner
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Benedict Cumberbatch
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Billy Connolly
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Cate Blanchett
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Christopher Lee
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Evangeline Lilly
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Graham McTavish
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Hugo Weaving
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Ian Holm
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Ian McKellen
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Jed Brophy
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Ken Stott
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Lee Pace
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Luke Evans
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Manu Bennett
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Martin Freeman
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Orlando Bloom
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Richard Armitage
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Stephen Fry
Sunday, December 14, 2014
The Theory of Everything - Movie Review
The Theory of Everything is a movie about professor Stephen Hawking directed by James Marsh and is based off of a novel written by Jane Hawking. The film stars Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, Emily Watson, Simon McBurney, Christian McKay, Harry Lloyd, and David Thewlis.
Thursday, December 11, 2014
Trailer Debut - Mad Max: Fury Road
If you haven't been paying attention, 2015 is going to be a huge year for movies as there are so many big blockbusters coming out and a few franchises are getting restarted or rebooted. This is where Mad Max: Fury Road enters the mix with Tom Hardy taking over the title role. Based on the new trailer you are about watch, this could end up being one of the most action packed movies of the entire year.
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Friday, December 5, 2014
The Babadook (SIFF 2014) - Movie Review
The Babadook is an Australian horror film written and directed by Jennifer Kent in her debut effort. The movie, which was featured during the 2014 Seattle International Film Festival, stars Essie Davis, Daniel Henshall, Noah Wiseman, and Tim Purcell.
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Sunday, November 30, 2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies - IMAX 3D or Cinerama HFR 3D?
For those of you who are debating exactly which movie theater will give you the most bang for your hard earned buck when you are ready to see The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, I have put together some information that I hope will help you make the right choice.
Horrible Bosses 2 - Movie Review
Horrible Bosses 2, directed by Sean Anders, continues the adventures of three ordinary guys who try to commit extraordinary crimes. This movie sees the return of stars Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis, Charlie Day, Jennifer Aniston, Kevin Spacey, and Jamie Foxx, along with Chris Pine and Christoph Waltz.
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Andy Buckley
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Brianne Howey
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Charlie Day
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Chris Pine
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Christoph Waltz
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Jamie Foxx
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Jason Bateman
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Jason Sudeikis
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Jennifer Aniston
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Jonathan Banks
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Keegan-Michael Key
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Kevin Spacey
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Rob Huebel
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Sam Richardson
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay (Part 1) - Movie Review
The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part One, directed by Francis Lawrence, is the third installment in the popular franchise which is based on books written by Suzanne Collins. The movie stars Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Donald Sutherland, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Julianne Moore, Sam Claflin, Jenna Malone, Jeffrey Wright, Stanley Tucci, Natalie Dormer, and Elizabeth Banks.
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Diane Dehn
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Donald Sutherland
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Elizabeth Banks
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Jeffrey Wright
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Jena Malone
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Jennifer Lawrence
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Josh Hutcherson
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Julianne Moore
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Liam Hemsworth
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Mahershala Ali
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Michael Garza
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Paula Malcomson
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Philip Seymour Hoffman
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Sam Claflin
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Sarita Choudhury
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Stanley Tucci
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Willow Shields
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Woody Harrelson
Thursday, November 13, 2014
John Wick - Movie Review
John Wick is an action thriller directed by Chad Stahelski and was written by Derek Kolstad. The movie features Keanu Reeves in the title roll along with Michael Nyqvist, Alfie Allen, Willem DaFoe, Adrianne Palicki, Bridget Moynahan, Ian McShane, Lance Reddick, and John Leguizamo.
Monday, November 10, 2014
Big Hero 6 - Movie Review
Big Hero 6 is the latest animated feature from Walt Disney Animation Studios and was co directed by Don Hall and Chris Williams. The movie features the voice talents of Scott Adsit, Ryan Potter, Daniel Henney, T.J. Miller, Jamie Chung, Damon Wayans, Jr., Genesis Rodriguez, James Cromwell, Alan Tudyk, and Maya Rudolph.
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Abraham Benrubi
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Alan Tudyk
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Best of 2014
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Damon Wayans Jr.
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Daniel Henney
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Disney
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Genesis Rodriguez
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James Cromwell
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Jamie Chung
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Katie Lowes
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Maya Rudolph
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Scott Adsit
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TJ Miller
Saturday, November 8, 2014
Interstellar - Movie Review
Interstellar is a film by Christopher Nolan about a team sent into space in search of a new home for mankind. This science fiction epic stars Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Michael Caine, Jessica Chastain, Casey Affleck, John Lithgow, Wes Bentley, and Mackenzie Foy.
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Return of the Cinerama
On Thursday, November 20th, the "Most Epic Movie Experience" returns to downtown Seattle as the one and only Cinerama reopens its doors and welcomes a new era of movie entertainment. Upgrades have been completed, mural has been painted, and some exciting changes have been made...are you ready for the new and improved Cinerama?
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Monday, October 27, 2014
Fury - Movie Review
Fury, directed by David Ayer (End of Watch and Street Kings), tells the story of a five man tank crew as they traverse German territory near the end of World War II. The movie stars Brad Pitt, Logan Lerman, Shia LaBouf, Michael Pena, and Jon Bernthal.
Saturday, October 25, 2014
Men, Women, and Children - Movie Review
Men, Women, and Children is a movie directed by Jason Reitman and is based on a novel written by Chad Kultgen. This dramatic journey through social media and its effects on how we live or lives features the acting talents of Jennifer Garner, Adam Sandler, Rosemarie DeWitt, Judy Greer, Dean Norris, Emma Thompson, Kaitlyn Dever, Ansel Elgort, Olivia Crocicchia, Elena Kampouris, Dennis Haysbert, and J.K. Simmons.
Friday, October 24, 2014
The Good Lie - Movie Review
The Good Lie, a story about Sudanese refugees who relocate to Kansas, is directed by Philippe Falardeau and was written by Margaret Nagle. The movie stars Reese Witherspoon, Corey Stoll, Sarah Baker, and Arnold Oceng along with Ger Duany, Emmanuel Jal, and Kuoth Wiel all of whom are actual refugees from Sudan.
Birdman - Movie Review
Birdman aka The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance is a film written and directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu whose previous work includes 21 Grams, Biutiful, and Babel. This unique look into the sometimes deranged minds of the acting community stars Michael Keaton, Edward Norton, Emma Stone, Zach Galifianakis, Naomi Watts, and Andrea Riseborough.
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Monday, October 20, 2014
Gone Girl - Movie Review
Gone Girl is a mystery thriller adapted for the screen from a novel written by Gillian Flynn. The movie was directed by David Fincher and stars Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick harrs, Tyler Perry, Carrie Coon, Kim Dickens, Boyd Holbrook, Sela Ward, and Emily Ratajkowski.
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Ben Affleck
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Boyd Holbrook
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Carrie Coon
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Casey Wilson
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David Clennon
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Kim Dickens
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Lola Kirke
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Missi Pyle
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Neil Patrick Harris
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Rosamund Pike
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Sela Ward
Thursday, October 16, 2014
Rudderless - Movie Review
Rudderless is a dramatic story, directed by William H. Macy, about finding a way to recover from a tragic loss. Macy also appears in the film alongside Billy Crudup, Anton Yelchin, Felicity Huffman, Jamie Chung, Selena Gomez, and Laurence Fishburn.
In Seattle, you will find it playing at the SIFF Cinema at the Uptown and the Sundance Cinemas Seattle beginning on October 17th.
Friday, October 10, 2014
Indie Film Spotlight - Once Upon a Time in Queens
Originally, this movie was known as Last I Heard, but has since changed to Once Upon a Time in Queens which I feel suits the material perfectly. Directed by David Rodriguez, the film stars Michael Rapaport, Chazz Palminteri, Renee Props, and the late Paul Sorvino.
The Judge - Movie Review
The Judge is a story written by Nick Schenk, Bill Dubuque, and David Dobkin who took on directing duties as well. The movie stars Robert Downey Jr., Robert Duvall, Vera Farmiga, Vincent D'Onofrio, Billy Bob Thornton, Jeremy Strong, Dax Shepard, and Leighton Meester.
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
TwoOhSix at GeekGirlCon 2014
GeekGirlCon is back at the Washington State Convention Center in downtown Seattle. There is so much awesome stuff going on and all of it is geared towards geeks, girls, and girls who are geeks. Last year was my first time covering this convention and was very impressed with what I saw and this year looks to be bigger and better than ever before.
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2014 Tacoma Film Festival - TwoOhSix Picks
Hey, everyone! This will be my first trip to the Tacoma Film Festival and, while my time there will be brief, I am hoping to maximize the experience as much as possible. Meanwhile, I've got a few highlights featured below of the movies you will want most likely to check out. A couple that I've seen and a couple I'm looking forward to checking out real soon!
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Thursday, October 2, 2014
Annabelle - Movie Review
Annabelle is a prequel to The Conjuring which was a surprise horror hit from last year directed by James Wan. This time around, John R. Leonetti, whose previous directing efforts include Mortal Kombat: Annihilation and The Butterfly Effect 2, takes the reins of what could turn into the latest genre franchise. The movie stars Annabelle Wallis (Yes, her name is Annabelle), Ward Horton, Tony Amendola, and Alfre Woodard.
Thursday, September 25, 2014
NW Film Forum: "Local Sightings" 2014 Film Festival
Northwest Film Forum's annual showcase of Northwest film making returns with Seattle premieres, parties, and the best in local emerging film talent from Sept 25 – Oct 4.
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Tuesday, September 23, 2014
This is Where I Leave You - Movie Review
This is Where I Leave You is a film based on a novel written by Jonathan Tropper and was directed by Shawn Levy. The movie stars Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Jane Fonda, Adam Driver, Rose Byrne, Corey Stoll, Kathryn Hahn, Connie Britton, Timothy Olyphant, Dax Shepard, and Abigail Spencer.
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Aaron Lazar
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Abigail Spencer
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Adam Driver
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Ben Schwartz
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Connie Britton
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Corey Stoll
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Dax Shepard
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Jason Bateman
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Kathryn Hahn
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Oakes Fegley
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Rose Byrne
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Timothy Olyphant
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Tina Fey
Sunday, September 21, 2014
The Maze Runner - Movie Review
The Maze Runner is a science fiction film adapted from a novel written by James Dasher. The movie was directed by Wes Ball and stars Dylan O'Brien, Aml Ameen, Ki Hong Lee, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Will Poulter, and Kaya Scodelario.
Thursday, September 18, 2014
The Guest - Movie Review
The Guest is a throwback thriller directed by Adam Wingard who has previously brought You're Next to the screen as well as segments of the V/H/S franchise. The movie features the acting talents of Dan Stevens, Maika Monroe, Brendan Meyer, Sheila Kelley, Leland Orser, and Lance Reddick.
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
No Good Deed - Movie Review
No Good Deed is a movie written by Aimee Lagos and was directed by Sam Miller who has previously directed a bunch of TV shows. The cast for this film includes Idris Elba, Taraji P. Henson, and Leslie Bibb.
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Frank Brennan
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Idris Elba
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Kelly O'Neal
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Leslie Bibb
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Wilbur Fitzgerald
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