Category: Flicks with Nick
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Skies or Urchins?
Why am I reviewing a Disney Channel Original Movie that came out 26 years ago? Because this is the only way I can get my brother-in-law to read my blog. Maybe this will hook him—and if it does, maybe he’ll stick around and read every single post going forward. Now I’m going to ride the…
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Not just the best of the prequels — a powerful tragedy in its own right
When Revenge of the Sith premiered in May 2005, it was burdened with huge expectations. Not only was it coming off two prior lackluster prequels, but it also had to close out the trilogy and tell the story of the fall of Anakin and the rise of Darth Vader. Twenty years later, there’s still a…
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And the Oscar Goes to…
The Brutalist directed by Brady Corbet, is period film that follows the life of Laszlo Toth (portrayed by Adrien Brody), a Hungarian-Jewish architect that survives the Holocaust, and immigrated to the United States in pursuit of the “American Dream”. The movie delves into heavy themes of immigration, artistry, and relationships formed in your lifetime. The…
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How does it feel?
Next review from Flicks_withNick is the 2024 Bob Dylan biopic; A complete Unknown. The movie stars Timothee Chalamet as Bob Dylan, Elle Fanning as Sylvie, Monica Bárbaro as Joan Baez, Edward Norton as Pete Seeger, and Boyd Holbrook as Johnny Cash. The movie is directed by James Mangold, who also directed the Johnny Cash biopic…
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Thank you for your service
In celebration of Veteran’s Day, the next film from Flicks_withNick is the 1946 classic The Best Years of Our lives. I know what you’re thinking, an old movie in black and white? Hard pass. But hear me out, and hopefully this review will convince you to check this out, and maybe check out more movies…
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Boo!! It’s a scary movie
BOO! After Christmas, Halloween is my wife’s favorite holiday, so that means for the entire month of October, we are watching horror movies. I came across a new movie coming out soon, Terrifier 3, and realized we haven’t seen the first two. So for the first movie for the month, we watched the 2016 slasher…
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Foootballllllllll!!!!!!!!
With the football season back, the next review from Flicks_withNick is the 1999 classic, Any Given Sunday. The all-star cast includes Al Pacino as Coach Tony D’Amato, Dennis Quaid as Cap Rooney, Cameron Diaz as Christina Pagniacci, Jamie Foxx as Willie Beamen, and LL Cool J as Julian Washington. The movie also stars former football…
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Happy Labor Day!
For Labor day weekend, Flicks_withNick is reviewing the 2016 movie Hidden Figures. The film has an all star cast including Taraji P. Henson as Katherine Johnson, Octavia Spencer as Dorothy Vaughan, Janelle Monae as Mary Jackson, Kevin Costner as Al Harrison, Kirsten Dunst as Vivan Mitchell, Jim Parsons as Paul Safford, and Glen Powell as…
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Exploring San Juan Island
I am going to travel back a little in time to talk a little bit about our Everett assignment. When we lived in Everett, WA, we were able to explore a lot of different places. Obviously, we visited Seattle a lot, but we also got the opportunity to explore the different islands, and Canada. If…
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