Tag: Dennis Quaid

Blu-ray Review: A Dog’s Purpose

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Blu-ray Review: Postcards from the Edge

[amazon_link asins=’B01N30JFZX’ template=’ProductAd’ store=’moviegazetteo-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’36c9aefb-13f2-11e7-a489-2d6023dd7b92′]To much of the world, Carie Fisher seemed to have it all. The daughter of Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher, she was cast as Princess Leia in Star Wars: A New Hope…

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Breaking Away (Blu-ray)

The summer after graduating from high school four friends in Bloomington, Indiana—Dave (Dennis Christopher), Mike (Dennis Quaid), Moocher (Jackie Earle Haley), and Cyril (Daniel Stern) are trying to find some direction in their lives. An accomplished cyclist, Dave dreams of…

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The Right Stuff (Blu-ray)

Adapted from Tom Wolfe’s engrossing book, it’s still hard to believe that The Right Stuff wasn’t one of the biggest hits of 1983. One explanation might have been that former astronaut and veteran Ohio Senator John Glenn was gearing up…

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Blu-ray Review: Footloose (2011)

While more than twenty-five years have passed since Footloose made its theatrical debut in February of 1984, one has to wonder why Hollywood felt it needed the remake treatment. While the music might sound a bit dated for some, the…

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Blu-ray Review: The Long Riders

After honing his writing skills on small, independent documentaries, and getting experience as an assistant director on major box-office hits such as The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) and Bullitt (1968), Walter Hill became a real force in Hollywood with the…

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