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L.A. Confidential (1997) – Review

December 16, 2018 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 1997, Brian Helgeland, Curtis Hanson, danny devito, David Strathairn, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell, kevin spacey, Kim Basinger, L.A. Confidential, Russell Crowe

L.A. Confidential is a companion piece to Chinatown in terms of tone, subject, and amoral characters. There are no likable

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The Mummy (2017) – Review

June 23, 2017 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2017, Annabelle Wallis, Courtney B. Vance, Jake Johnson, Marwan Kenzari, Russell Crowe, Sofia Boutella, the mummy, tom cruise

Tom Cruise presides over this 2017 reboot of the much re-made film that originated with Boris Karloff nearly 100 years

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Noah (2014) – Review

March 28, 2014March 28, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2014, Black Swan, Darren Aronofsky, Emma Watson, Jennifer Connelly, noah, Russell Crowe

Throughout his career Russell Crowe has done his most powerful work in period pieces, from Gladiator to Robin Hood, Cinderella

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Man of Steel (2013) – Review

June 26, 2013June 27, 2013 Jason Rugaard 3 Comments 2013, Amy Adams, batman begins, David S. Goyer, Henry Cavill, kevin costner, Laurence Fishburne, man of steel, michael shannon, Russell Crowe, superman, Superman III, Superman Returns, zack snyder

7 years after an attempted relaunch of the Superman franchise fizzled, with the lackluster Superman Returns, we are privy to

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Body of Lies (2008) – Review

March 28, 2013 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2008, Body of Lies, gladiator, leonardo dicaprio, Mark Strong, Oscar Isaac, Ridley Scott, Russell Crowe, Spy Game

Ridley Scott’s continuing fascinating with military operations results in the mediocre spy-thriller Body of Lies. Unlike his brother Tony, who

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Broken City (2013) – Review

January 31, 2013January 31, 2013 Jason Rugaard 2 Comments 2013, Barry Pepper, broken city, Catherine Zeta‑Jones, chinatown, From Hell, kyle chandler, mark wahlberg, martin scorsese, Menace II Society, Russell Crowe, Sidney Lumet, The Book of Eli

As Broken City opens we meet Billy Taggert (Mark Wahlberg) a decorated detective on trial for shooting an ethnic perpetrator.

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The Man with the Iron Fists (2012) – Review

December 12, 2012 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2012, Byron Mann, Cung Le, Dave Bautista, eli roth, Jamie Chung, Lucy Liu, Rick Yune, Russell Crowe, RZA, the man with the iron fists

In college, I had a roommate who watched Bruce Lee movies with the sound turned off while blaring hip-hop music

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Podcast EP137: World of Warcraft, Chewbacca Movie, He-Man, Three Stooges Review

August 3, 2012 Maverick Staff 0 Comments bad santa 2, chewbacca, guardians of the galaxy, james bond, Jon M. Chu, kyle newman, masters of the universe, podcast, prometheus, raging bull 2, Russell Crowe, skyfall, star wars, the dark tower, the expatriate, the hobbit, the three stooges, world of warcraft

Episode one-hundred and thirty-seven. Join hosts Trevor and Jason as they discuss the latest in movie news, box office numbers

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Russell Crowe Wants to Hunt Dracula in ‘Harker’

February 10, 2012 Trevor Anderson 0 Comments broken city, Darren Aronofsky, Dracula, harker, leonardo dicaprio, les miserables, man of steel, man with the iron fists, mark wahlberg, noah, Russell Crowe

Harker has been looking for a lead for awhile. The new twist on Bram Stoker’s tale brings the venerable master

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Top Ten Biggest Box Office Bombs

January 26, 2012March 6, 2012 Jason Rugaard 1 Comment Andy Wachowski, Cutthroat Island, Diane Keaton, Garry Shandling, Geena Davis, Goldie Hawn, green lantern, heaven's gate, john lee hancock, john mctiernan, Larry Wachowski, Mars Needs Moms, martin campbell, Michael Cimino, michael crichton, Michael Douglas, Peter Chelsom, renny harlin, Ron Howard, Russell Crowe, ryan reynolds, Speed Racer, the 13th warrior, The Alamo, The Matrix, Town & Country, warren beatty

This top ten biggest Box Office Bombs movies list features the top Box Office Bombs of all time. DVD sales

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Top 10 Best Boxing Movies

September 7, 2011 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments boxing, cinderella man, daniel craig, Denzel Washington, jamie foxx, jeff goldblum, john avildsen, Jon Voight, mark wahlberg, martin scorsese, michael mann, Norman Jewison, peter berg, raging bull john g. avildsen, Robert De Niro, rocky, Ron Howard, ron shelton, Russell Crowe, samuel l. jackson, sports movies, stephen dorff, sylvester stallone, The Fighter, the great white hype, the hurricane, the power of one, the-set up, undisputed, ving rhames, walter hill, wesley snipes, will smith

This best of boxing movies list features the top boxing movies of all time. In order to be included in

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The Next Three Days (2010) – Review

November 22, 2010 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments Elizabeth Banks, liam neeson, Russell Crowe, The Next Three Days

3 Stars Oscar winner Paul Haggis’ new film is an unusually involving thriller and one of the biggest surprises of

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Robin Hood (2010) – Review

May 14, 2010 Jason Rugaard 1 Comment Cate Blanchett, danny houston, Ridley Scott, Robin Hood, Russell Crowe

2 1/2 Stars Ridley Scott’s take on the Robin Hood legend is an impressively made but joyless affair. Crowe brings