Weekend Viewing Roundup – The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (2005)review

Happy Monday all! It's going to be quite a busy week for me with three screenings Tuesday - Thursday, starting with Disconnect tomorrow. I've got my MSPIFF press pass kit yesterday and all the tickets for the films I've mentioned here, well except for Kon-Tiki as it was sold out and the second screening conflicts with …

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TCFF Day 3: Another based-on-a-true-story drama CONVICTION

TCFF scored another feat with this one, screening it two weeks before this is out on limited release. All four studio movies screened at Twin Cities Film Fest are inspired by real-life people, this time it's about Betty Anne Waters, an unemployed single mother who spent nearly two decades putting herself through school to earn …

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Conspicous Trailer of the Week: Gentlemen Broncos

This trailer had me in stitches. I happen to love Napoleon Dynamite and found Nacho Libre at least somewhat amusing, so naturally I'm drawn to this quirky comedy. Here's the synopsis: Benjamin (Michael Angarano), home-schooled by his eccentric mother (Jennifer Coolidge), is a loveable loner whose passion for writing leads him on an offbeat and …

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