Category Archives: Movies

Top Gun: Maverick…The trailer.

Posted on July 18, 2019 by On the North River

For a friend.

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Movies that won’t play: June 2019

Posted on June 5, 2019 by On the North River

I wish someone would give me a idea if this intermittent thread is of interest to anyone. Based on the story of the 2000 Kursk submarine disaster, Kursk follows the final hours of an “unsinkable” Russian nuclear submarine as it … Continue reading →

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Digital movies revisited.

Posted on June 1, 2019 by On the North River

Digitally converted by Hollywood.  (2012) Back in 2012 I mouthed off on my personal opinion in regards to the rapid changeover to digital film-making and digital movie projection and the subsequent disappearance of actual film. Here’s an update… Digital technology has … Continue reading →

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Professor and the Madman.

Posted on May 20, 2019 by On the North River

This movie isn’t playing anywhere, no room for it with all the theaters showing multiple copies of Avengers: Endgame. But I found that it is available on streaming so we watched it at home on VUDU.  And were blown away.  … Continue reading →

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Movies that won’t play.

Posted on May 5, 2019 by On the North River

It’s been over a year since I revisited this topic.  But the opening of two different movies in the same week, neither of which are going to be playing anywhere around here has prompted me to bitch discuss the problem … Continue reading →

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Oops! Our Bad!

Posted on April 14, 2019 by On the North River

Google Apologizes for Labeling ‘Unplanned’ Movie as ‘Propaganda’ Fox News reported recently that tech giant Google had labeled the upcoming pro-life film Unplanned as a “Drama/Propaganda” when users searched for the film. Kelsey Bolar of The Daily Signal tweeted a screenshot of … Continue reading →

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See Unplanned.

Posted on April 10, 2019 by On the North River

Unplanned (2019) UNPLANNED is the incredible, powerful true story of Abby, a young woman who gets drawn into working for Planned Parenthood because she thinks that the goal is to help prevent pregnancies.  UNPLANNED | Movieguide | Movie Reviews for … Continue reading →

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QOTD: That tomato is rotten!

Posted on March 9, 2019 by On the North River

Rick a day ago(edited) Toggle Dropdown Hey Rotten Tomatoes. Any idea why 30 – 35 minutes ago Captain Marvel had 58,353 audience reviews and was at a 31% score, and then just a couple of minutes ago was at 58,327 … Continue reading →

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Movies: They shall not grow old.

Posted on December 2, 2018 by On the North River

Fathom Events has partnered with Warner Bros. Pictures to bring Academy Award (R) winner Peter Jackson’s poignant WWI documentary They Shall Not Grow Old to select cinemas on December 17and 27 only. The film is presented in 2D and RealD … Continue reading →

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Gee, no two star reviews allowed on Amazon?

Posted on September 5, 2018 by On the North River

I got this when I attempted to add a review to Amazon’s page for “Avengers: The Infinity War”. This product currently has limitations on submitting reviews. There can be a number of reasons for this, including unusual reviewing activity. Well, … Continue reading →

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