Author: Chris Ranson

Movie Review – Chris Ranson on Grand Piano (2013)

May 26, 2014
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Title: Grand Piano (2013) Director: Eugenio Mira Runtime: 90 minutes — Most people likely think of the Lord of the Rings films when they hear Elijah Wood’s name because it is his most well known character, and really brought him back to the big roles. Yet, he’s kind of stepped back nowadays, and is doing things he…

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Movie Review – Chris Ranson on X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

May 23, 2014
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Title: X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) Runtime: 131 minutes Director: Bryan Singer — To say I wasn’t excited about X-Men: Days of Future Past would be a lie. It landed at my fifth spot in the Cinefessions 2014 Summer Movie Preview. The reason it wasn’t ranked any higher was just because I didn’t enjoy…

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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 – Chris Ranson on An Honest Liar (2014)

May 18, 2014
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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 Title: An Honest Liar (2014) Director: Tyler Measom, Justin Weinstein Runtime: 90 minutes — Once I realized that I couldn’t see any horror films at the 2014 TriBeCa Film Festival, I decided to try and see a number of different genre films. I feel I did a good job of that, while…

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Movie Review – Chris Ranson on Godzilla (2014)

May 16, 2014
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Title: Godzilla (2014) Director: Gareth Edwards Runtime: 123 minutes — It would be an understatement if I said I was excited for the new Godzilla movie. It was at my number one spot during the February Cinefessions Podcast, and remained there for our Summer Preview list. I’ve seen and own all the films in the series,…

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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 – Chris Ranson on In Your Eyes (2014)

May 7, 2014
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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 Title: In Your Eyes (2014) Director: Brin Hill Runtime: 105 minutes — The TriBeCa Film Festival is all about finding those little hidden gems that you normally wouldn’t see. I stumbled upon In Your Eyes and instantly had to see it because Joss Whedon wrote its screenplay. I’m a huge fan of Buffy: The…

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Movie Review – Chris Ranson on All Cheerleaders Die (2013)

May 6, 2014
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Title: All Cheerleaders Die (2013) Directors: Lucky McKee, Chris Sivertson Runtime: 88 minutes — I’m always excited when Branden is able to hook us up with review copies of films, but despite him giving me a choice on what to watch, I always tell him to surprise me. Thankfully, this time, I ended up with…

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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 – Chris Ranson on Miss Meadows (2014)

May 4, 2014
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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 Title: Miss Meadows (2014) Director: Karen Leigh Hopkins Runtime: 88 minutes — There were three non-horror films I wanted to see at the 2014 TriBeCa Film Festival. Miss Meadows was one of those three, and it was based solely on my love for Katie Holmes. I’ve adored her since Dawson’s Creek, and even had…

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