5 min movie guide
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DUCK BEACH TO ETERNITY
Spring Break is a somewhat notorious vacation when college students head to the sun and just party wildly to dawn every day. Its primary aim seems to be one of excess, whether it be alcohol, partying or just sex and cramming as much of all three into one single week. Hard then to imagine what…
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SOME DAYS ARE BETTER THAN OTHERS
And watching this movie certainly didn’t make it one of the better days. It’s a mash of three separate stores about a group of four struggling Portlanders whose lives are going nowhere, just like this film. These are disparate characters out of step with the rest of the world, but writer/ director Matt McCormick ensures…
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Bernie
Nearly every time I leave my comfort zone cinematically speaking and go see a movie that I instinctively know that I am not going to like/possibly loath even, I end up wishing I had stayed at home. I saw nothing in the trailer that I thought I would like about this one at all, but much to my…
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HEADHUNTERS
Roger Brown is a short man with big ideas as well as a Napoleon complex. He has a tall beautiful wife for whom he has bought an ultra-modern luxury house and whom he lavishes with expensive gifts, neither of which he can afford, and anyway she would in fact just prefer to have a child. …
