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Tag: alec baldwin

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MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – ROGUE NATION

Five films in, and the franchise has finally figured things out. They trick is less impossible; more mission.

Posted on August 13, 2015August 21, 2015
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Impossible is Nothing – MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE ROGUE NATION

Not that I’m complaining, but how did we get here?

Posted on March 22, 2015March 27, 2015
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Beach Boy Blues: ALOHA Trailer

There’s the director Crowe was, the director Crowe wants to be, and the director he might well be again.

Posted on February 13, 2015February 19, 2015
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BLUE JASMINE

When you’re a woman on the verge of a nervous breakdown, do you take a breath and step back from the edge…or open your arms and lean over?

Posted on September 1, 2013September 6, 2013
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RISE OF THE GUARDIANS

Sometimes we need to find our faith, and sometimes we need to find a film. Once in a blue moon, we need to find both.

Posted on December 24, 2012December 29, 2012
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TO ROME WITH LOVE

Italians are such a passionate people, so you can see why Woody Allen wasn’t content just to tell one of their tales of love.

Posted on July 29, 2012August 7, 2013
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That’s Amore – TO ROME WITH LOVE Trailer

Uno di cinema’ i più grandi direttori di s rinvia con un altro racconto di amore e della risata e questo volta che li prende a Roma.

Posted on April 4, 2012August 7, 2013
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IT’S COMPLICATED

No matter how much time passes or how well you know the other person, love never gets less complicated.

Posted on January 4, 2010August 7, 2013

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