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Continue reading →: Now Showing: War For the Planet of the Apes (2017)Written by Dean Zarbaugh II For freedom. For family. For the planet. Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest…
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Continue reading →: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)Written by Dean Zarbaugh II The future is worth fighting for. A group of scientists in San Francisco struggle to stay alive in the aftermath of a plague that is wiping out humanity, while Caesar tries to maintain dominance over his community of intelligent apes. Matt Reeves directs the sequel…
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Continue reading →: Now Showing: Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)Written by Dean Zarbaugh II Evolution Becomes Revolution. A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caesar decides to revolt against those who have harmed him. I’ve always been a…
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Continue reading →: An Ode To PsychWritten by Dean Zarbaugh II Psych is like a fresh pineapple on a hot summer day. Cool, sweet, and refreshing. (I’m sure Shawn would say that a pineapple a day keeps the doctor away.) The show centers around Shawn Spencer (James Roday Rodriguez), a “psychic” consultant with the Santa Barbara Police Department…
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Continue reading →: Now Showing: Stray Dog (1949)Written by Dean Zarbaugh II The Suspense Filled Story of 7 Bullets! A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes undercover, scavenging Tokyo’s sweltering streets for the stray dog whose desperation…
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Continue reading →: The Force Will Be With You. AlwaysWritten by Dean Zarbaugh II A happy May 4th to all of you out there who celebrate this auspicious holiday. I wanted to take some time to talk about what Star Wars has meant to me since I first saw the films in theaters in the late 90’s. To say…
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Continue reading →: Now Showing: Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)She makes dinner. She does windows. She reads bedtime stories. She’s a blessing… in disguise. Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his ex needs a housekeeper, he gets the…
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Continue reading →: Now Showing: Good Morning Vietnam (1987)The wrong man. In the wrong place. At the right time. A disk jockey goes to Vietnam to work for the Armed Forces Radio Service. While he becomes popular among the troops, his superiors disapprove of his humor. I don’t normally hype up celebrities or put them on a pedestal…
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Continue reading →: Now Showing: Miami Vice (2006)No Law. No Rules. No Order. A case involving drug lords and murder in South Florida takes a personal turn for undercover detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs. Unorthodox Crockett gets involved romantically with the Chinese-Cuban wife of a trafficker of arms and drugs, while Tubbs deals with an assault…
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Continue reading →: Now Showing: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022)Written by Dean Zarbaugh II Now Showing: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022) – dir. by Jeff Fowler Welcome to the next level. After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns, this…
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