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john lithgow

blind spot series 1979, 2015 blindspot, all that jazz, anne reinking, ben vereen, blindspot, bob fosse, erzsébet földi, jessica lange, john lithgow, leland palmer, musical

Blindsided by ALL THAT JAZZ

February 24, 2015

Hate the artist; love the art.

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Ryan McNeil
reviews 3.5 stars, anne hathaway, bill irwin, Christopher Nolan, david gyasi, david oyelowo, IMAX, interstellar, jessica chastain, john lithgow, matt damon, matthew mcconaughey, michael caine, reviews, sci-fi, wes bentley

INTERSTELLAR

November 7, 2014

Like so many other great science fiction films of the past, this offering is fierce, forceful, and flawed.

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Ryan McNeil
reviews 2.5 stars, albert brooks, chris o'dowd, comedy, john lithgow, judd apatow, leslie mann, megan fox, melissa mccarthy, paul rudd, this is 40

THIS IS 40

December 23, 2012

When you weren’t looking, we became a culture of grown-up children. Now Hollywood’s most notorious man-child wants to shine a light on the state of things. Is he the right man for the job?

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Ryan McNeil
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