TWIN CITIES LIVE--October 10, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
October 10, 2014

This week we had three very different movies that talked about the power of family.

1. THE JUDGE, Starring: Robert Downey Jr, Robert Duvall, Very Farmiga
2. ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY, Starring: Steve Carell, Jennifer Garner, Ed Oxenbould
3. NEIGHBORS, Starring: Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne, Zac Efron, Dave Franco

Here's the video:



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You can find all of my past segments HERE.

As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE--October 3, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
October 3, 2014

I was excited to give another new release my 5 Ticket Stubs rating! Find out which one below...

1. GONE GIRL, Starring: Rosamund Pike, Ben Affleck, Tyler Perry, Neil Patrick Harris
2. THE EQUALIZER, Starring: Denzel Washington, Chloe Grace Moretz
3. CHEF, Starring: Jon Favreau, Sofia Vergara, John Leugizamo

Here's the video:



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You can find all of my past segments HERE.

As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE-- September 19, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
September 19, 2014

It was a page to screen adaptation day on Twin Cities Live. I believe this is one of my longest segments, and it's also one of my favorites. Enjoy!

1. THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU, Starring: Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Jane Fonda, Corey Stoll, Adam Driver
2. THE MAZE RUNNER, Starring: Dylan O'Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Will Poulter
3. THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, Starring: Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Laura Dern

Here's the video:



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You can find all of my past segments HERE.

As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE- September 12, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
September 12, 2014

I have three new reviews for Twin Cities Live this week. Even though the summer blockbuster season is over and the fall movies haven't started ramping up yet, there a couple of movies in theaters worth checking out. Plus, I've got a home release that is guaranteed to make you laugh.

1. THE DROP, Starring: Tom Hardy, James Gandolfini, Noomi Rapace
2. THE TRIP TO ITALY, Starring: Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon
3. JOAN RIVERS: A PIECE OF WORK, Starring: Joan Rivers, Melissa Rivers, Kathy Griffin


Here's the video:



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You can find all of my past segments HERE.

As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE- September 5, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
September 5, 2014

It was a pleasure returning to Twin Cities Live after a few weeks off. It's been a little slow at the theaters right now, so we decided to do a fall movie preview instead of reviews of the latest new releases. Here are the four movies we discussed:

1. GONE GIRL
Director: David Fincher
Starring: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris, Sela Ward, Tyler Perry

2. INTERSTELLAR
Director: Christopher Nolan
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, John Lithgow, Michael Caine

3. INTO THE WOODS
Director: Rob Marshall
Starring: Meryl Streep, Anna Kendrick, Emily Blunt, Johnny Depp, Christine Baranksi

4. UNBROKEN
Director: Angelina Jolie
Starring: Jack O’Connell, Domhnall Gleeson, Garrett Hedlund, Jai Courtney

Here's the video:



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For more on these four movies and my full Fall Movie preview, click HERE.

You can find all of my past segments HERE.

As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE- August 8, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
August 8, 2014

1. TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES, starring: Megan Fox, Will Arnett, William Fichtner
2. THE HUNDRED-FOOT JOURNEY, starring: Helen Mirren, Om Puri
3. DIVERGENT, starring: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Kate Winslet, Ashley Judd

Here's the video:




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You can find all of my past segments HERE.

As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE- August 1, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
August 1, 2014

1. GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY, starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel
2. A MOST WANTED MAN, starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, Willem Dafoe, Robin Wright
3. THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL, starring Ralph Fiennes, Tilda Swinton, Jeff Goldblum

Here's the video:




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You can find all of my past segments HERE.

As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE- July 25, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
July 25, 2014

Is Sex Tape as bad as people are saying? Could Boyhood be one of the best of the year? Plus, my home release is devoted to the late great Elaine Stritch in Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me.

1. BOYHOOD, starring Ethan Hawke, Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane, and Lorelei Linklaer
2. SEX TAPE, starring Jason Segel, Cameron Diaz, Ellie Kemper, Rob Corddry
3. ELAINE STRITCH: SHOOT ME, starring Elaine Stritch

Here's the video:




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You can find all of my past segments HERE.

As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE- July 9, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
July 9, 2014

We've got two movies inspired by music with Begin Again and A Hard Day's Night and my favorite film of the year so far, Life Itself.

1. Life Itself, starring: Roger Ebert, Chaz Ebert, Martin Scorsese
2. Begin Again, starring: Mark Ruffalo, Keira Knightly, Adam Levine
3. A Hard Day's Night, starring: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr

Here's the video:




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You can find all of my past segments HERE.

As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE- July 2, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
July 2, 2014

It was another great day on Twin Cities Live with Elizabeth and Dez. Unfortunately, two of the movies were not so great. Here they are:

1. Transformers: Age of Extinction, starring Mark Wahlberg, Stanley Tucci, Kelsey Grammer,
2. Tammy, starring Melissa McCarthy, Susan Sarandon, Allison Janney, Kathy Bates
3. Cutie and the Boxer, Ushio Shinohara, Noriko Shinohara, Alex Shinohara

Here's the video:




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You can find all of my past segments HERE.

As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE- June 25, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
June 25, 2014

Today we looked at Clint Eastwood and aspects of the music industry told through two very different movies. Here they are:

1. Jersey Boys, starring John Lloyd Young, Vincent Piazza, Michael Lomenda, Erich Bergen
2. Play Misty for Me, starring Clint Eastwood and Jessica Walter
3. 20 Feet From Stardom, starring Darlene Love, Merry Clayton, Judith Hill, Tata Vega,

Here's the video:




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As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE-June 18, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
June 18, 2014

It's a day of sequels, animated movies, and Jonah Hill.  It's the first time one actor has been a part of all three movies I've talked about.  Here they are:

1. 22 Jump Street, starring Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum, and Ice Cube
2. How to Train Your Dragon 2, starring Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, and Craig Ferguson
3. The LEGO Movie, starring Chris Pratt, Will Arnett, Elizabeth Banks, and Will Ferrell

Here's the video:






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As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE-June 11, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
June 11, 2014

Here are today's picks plus links to each of my reviews:

1. The Fault in Our Stars, starring Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Laura Dern
2. Edge of Tomorrow, starring Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt, Bill Paxton
3. Non-Stop, starring Liam Neeson, Julianne Moore, Scoot McNairy

Here's the video:



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You can find all of my past segments HERE.

As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE-June 4, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
June 4, 2014

Today's movies really ran the gamut from one that makes it on my worst of the year list to a home release that definitely deserves your attention. Here are today's picks and links to find my reviews of each film.

1. A Million Ways to Die in the West, starring Seth MacFarlane, Charlize Theron, Liam Neeson
2. Maleficent, starring Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Sharlto Copley
3. Lone Survivor, starring Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch

Here's the video:



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As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE--May 28, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
May 21, 2014

I had an absolute blast today on Twin Cities Live with Elizabeth Ries and guest co-host B.T. from KTWIN.

Here are today's movies and links to my reviews of each film.

1. Chef, starring Jon Favreau, Sofia Vergara, John Leguizamo, Scarlett Johansson
2. X-Men: Days of Future Past, starring Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence
3. Inside Llewyn Davis, starring Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, Justin Timberlake, John Goodman

Here's the video:




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You can find all of my past segments HERE.

As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE--May 21, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
May 21, 2014

It was a mixed bag today on Twin Cities Live as Elizabeth Ries, Bradley Traynor, and I discussed two theatricals releases and one movie you can now found on Blu-Ray, DVD, OnDemand, iTunes, and other home rental services. I may have claimed that Lifetime makes better movies than one of the ones I reviewed...

Click on the links below to find my reviews of each film.

1. Godzilla, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen, Bryan Cranston
2. Million Dollar Arm, starring Jon Hamm, Lake Bell, Suraj Sharma
3. Veronica Mars, starring Kristen Bell, Jason Dohring, Enrico Colantoni

Here's the video:



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As always, thank you so much for watching and your continual support. I truly appreciate it!

TWIN CITIES LIVE--May 14, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
May 14, 2014

It was another wonderful day on Twin Cities Live! Today's picks are the Seth Rogen and Zac Efron flick Neighbors and my choice for the home release is Her. Click below for the links to those movies.

1. Neighbors, starring Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne, Zac Efron, and Dave Franco
2. Her, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett Johansson, and Amy Adams

Enjoy!



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TWIN CITIES LIVE--May 7, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
May 7, 2014

We chatted about two different movies on Twin Cities Live today, one big blockbuster and a sweet rom-com that you can enjoy at home!

Today's movies are:

1. The Amazing Spider-Man 2., starring Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Sally Field, and Jamie Foxx
3. About Time, starring Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams, and Bill Nighy




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As always, thank you so much for watching!

TWIN CITIES LIVE--April 30, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
April 23, 2014

I spent another wonderful afternoon on Twin Cities Live chatting about some of the newest offerings at your local movie theater plus my pick for a release you can watch in the comfort of your living room!

Today's Picks
1. The Other Woman, starring Leslie Mann, Cameron Diaz, Kate Upton
2. The Railway Man, starring Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Jeremy Irvine, Stellan Skarsgård
3. Enough Said, starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, James Gandolfini, Catherine Keener



video courtesy of Twin Cities Live/ABC

Thank you so much for watching!

TWIN CITIES LIVE--April 23, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE
April 23, 2014

It was another great day today at Twin Cities Live with Elizabeth Reis and guest co-host Ben Leber, a former player for the Minnesota Vikings.

Today's movies:
-Transcendence starring Johnny Depp, Rebecca Hall, Paul Bettany, and Morgan Freeman
-Heaven is for Real starring Greg Kinnear, Kelly Reilly, Margo Martindale, and Thomas Hayden Church
-The Secret Life of Walter Mitty starring Ben Stiller, Kristen Wiig, Adam Scott, and Shirley MacLaine



Video courtesy of Twin Cities Live and ABC

Thanks for watching!