Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of peril. Starring Chris Pine, Casey Affleck, Eric Bana, Holliday Grainger and Ben FosterDirected by Craig Gillespie (Million Dollar Arm)Disney plus a true story about military bravery with Chris Pine...yes please!A heroic action-thriller, The Finest Hours is the remarkable true story of the greatest small boat rescue in Coast Guard history. The film will...
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Rated PG-13 for violence and destruction, some sci-fi thematic elements, language and brief teen partying. Starring Chloe Grace Moretz, Liev Schreiber, Nick Robinson, Alex Roe and Ron LivingstonDirected by J Blakeson (The Disappearance of Alice Creed)I'm so thankful there wasn't a 6th wave, I barely made it through the first five.In the new film The 5th Wave, four waves...
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Rated PG for some thematic elements.Starring Melissa Joan Hart, Jesse Metcalfe, Ernie Hudson, David A.R. White, Hayley Orrantia, Robin Givens, Fred Thompson, Maria Canals-Barrera and Sadie RobertsonDirected by Harold Cronk (God's Not Dead)I do like the fact that there are more faith-based films in theaters…but quantity does not always equal quality.God’s Not Dead was surprisingly successful which, not surprisingly,...
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Rated PG-13 for disturbing thematic content and images.Starring Natalie Dormer and Taylor KinneyDirected by Jason ZadaA literal forest is scarier than this film. Rising with terrifying grandeur at the base of Mt. Fuji in Japan, the legendary real-life Aokigahara Forest is the suspense-filled setting of the supernatural thriller. A young American woman, Sara (Natalie Dormer), journeys there in search...
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The Walking Dead Lucilleby Thom McKee Jr.

Have you ever trusted someone so much that you could say that you trust them with your life? I don’t mean that you trust them to borrow your car or to loan them money. I mean trust them with your life, the life of your spouse… the life of your kids!

If you are like me, there are just a handful of people that you can really say that about. If you served in the military, you might be able to say that about some of the people you served with. If you are a first responder, it might be some of the people you work with. But for most of us, the answer to that question really is about family and a few of our closest friends.

On tonight’s season finale of The Walking Dead, we realize that

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The Walking Dead Negan LucilleJust a quick little post as I’m catching my breath from the Season Six Finale.

(exhale loudly)

I can’t believe it’s already the end of Season Six… and that means we need to wait all the way until the fall to discover who was killed tonight!

Have you read the comics?

Do you think the show will go a different route?

Who do you think was killed?

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Rated PG-13 for zombie violence and action, and brief suggestive material.Starring Lily James, Sam Riley, Bella Heathcote and Ellie BamberDirected by Burr Steers (Charlie St. Cloud, 17 Again)This movie strives to be both scary and funny but winds up being neither.A zombie outbreak has fallen upon the land in this reimagining of Jane Austen's classic tale of the tangled...
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