‘Lullaby’ Movie Review



lullabyLULLABY
(R)
*** (out of 5)

June 13, 2014

STARRING
Amy Adams as EMILY
Garrett Hedlund as JONATHAN
Frankie Shaw as JANICE
Anne Archer as RACHEL
Richard Jenkins as ROBERT
Jessica Barden as MEREDITH

Studio: ARC Entertainment

Directed by: Andrew Levitas
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’22 Jump Street’ Movie Review



22jumpstreet22 JUMP STREET
(R)
**1/2 (out of 5)

June 13, 2014

STARRING
Jonah Hill as SCHMIDT
Channing Tatum as JENKO
Peter Stormare as THE GHOST
Wyatt Russell as ZOOK
Amber Stevens as MAYA
Jillian Bell as MERCEDES
Ice Cube as CAPTAIN DICKSON
Nick Offerman as DEPUTY CHIEF HARDY

Studio: Sony Pictures

Directed by: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
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Episode 373 – Take Your Xanax

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This Week: Kevin has recovered (sort of) from his illness and is ready to take on the world… literally. He has a big announcement of some movie reporting he will be doing in July, then he rolls into the news segment talking about upcoming films and what will happen with them. After looking at some new crazy trailers, he moves into the reviews of Words & Pictures, Lullaby, 22 Jump Street and How to Train Your Dragon 2. Finally, he talks box office and some analysis of what must happen with the Avatar sequels before rolling into the DVD Round-Up!


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‘Alan Partridge’ Blu-ray Review



alanpartridgebdALAN PARTRIDGE

(R)
MOVIE: **** (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: ** (out of 5)

STARRING
Steve Coogan as ALAN PARTRIDGE
Colm Meaney as PAT FARRELL
Felicity Montagu as LYNN BENFIELD
Tim Key as SIDE KICK SIMON
Simon Greenall as MICHAEL
Monica Dolan as ANGELA ASHBOURNE

Studio: Magnolia Pictures

Directed by: Declan Lowney
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‘The Birdcage’ Blu-ray Review



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(R)
MOVIE: ***1/2 (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: * (out of 5)

STARRING
Robin Williams as ARMAND GOLDMAN
Gene Hackman as SEN. KEVIN KEELEY
Nathan Lane as ALBERT GOLDMAN
Dianne Wiest as LOUISE KEELEY
Dan Futterman as VAL GOLDMAN
Calista Flockhart as BARBARA KEELEY
Hank Azaria as AGADOR
Christine Baranski as KATHERINE ARCHER

Studio: MGM

Directed by: Mike Nichols
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‘RoboCop’ Blu-ray Review



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(PG-13)
MOVIE: ** (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: ** (out of 5)

STARRING
Joel Kinnaman as ALEX MURPHY
Gary Oldman as DR. DENNETT NORTON
Michael Keaton as RAYMOND SELLARS
Abbie Cornish as CLARA MURPHY
Jackie Earle Haley as RICK MATTOX
Michael K. Williams as JACK LEWIS
Jennifer Ehle as LIZ KLINE
Jay Baruchel as TOM POPE
Marianne Jean-Baptiste as CHIEF KAREN DEAN
Samuel L. Jackson as PAT NOVAK

Studio: MGM

Directed by: José Padilha
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‘Anna’ Movie Review



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(not rated)
** (out of 5)

June 6, 2014

STARRING
Taissa Farmiga as ANNA
Mark Strong as JOHN
Indira Varma as JUDITH
Brian Cox as SEBASTIAN
Noah Taylor as PETER LUNDGREN

Studio: Vertical Entertainment

Directed by: Jorge Dorado
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‘The Universe: Season 7 – Ancient Mysteries Solved’ DVD Review



theuniverse7dvdTHE UNIVERSE: SEASON 7 – ANCIENT MYSTERIES SOLVED

(not rated)
MOVIE: *** (out of 5)
DVD EXPERIENCE: * (out of 5)

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Erik Thompson as NARRATOR

Studio: History/Lionsgate

Produced by: Carl H. Lindahl
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