Sony Classical’s Allied (Music from the Motion Picture) comes recommended for strong transitions while almost every track stands out among this 16th Silvestri/Zemeckis collaboration, with hopefully more to come.
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'Hot Bath, Stiff Drink an’ a Close Shave' won the Finalist Award for drama at the International Family Film Festival (IFFF).
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CONjuration 2016, a convention for Harry Potter and magical fantasy, was pure magic itself.
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The home video offerings are plentiful this holiday season including special version and gift set releases.
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Move along folks, there's nothing to see here in "Now You See Me 2"
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This decent score comes recommended with reservations - it offers plenty of content but falls a bit short on making memorable music. This WaterTower Music release is a great deal on digital formats and is also available on CD.
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Imagine Rocky meeting Rambo or the The Man with No Name meeting Dirty Harry? No, this would be even bigger and way better than that!
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Suicide Squad will please general audiences, but, unfortunately, suffers from the same creative lapses, familiar elements and clichéd sequences as Marvel’s Deadpool.
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Howard Hawks' masterpiece makes another landing to home video. But this time, the presentation is nothing short of divine.
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