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BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE Featurette

Open Forum Friday: October 24, 2014

Here's your chance to connect with the SJF community. While you're welcome to comment on any movie or television thoughts you might have, here's a brief rundown of the movies released this week and Blu-rays to be released next Tuesday: Movies - John Wick Blu-rays - Begin Again Also, don't forget to listen to our weekly podcast, where we break down the major news of the week and do our giveaways. No matter what you choose to talk about, a few ground rules: keep it nice, no ads, and no flaming. Other than that, sound off on any movie or television thoughts you have. Feel free to comment on any of the following: 1. What are you watching on television? 2. What's the last film you saw? 3. What would you like to see us discuss on the podcast? These are just some of the questions, but again pick something movie or TV related. Happy posting!

Open Forum Friday is Back!

Here's your chance to connect with the SJF community. While you're welcome to comment on any movie or television thoughts you might have, here's a brief rundown of the movies released this week and Blu-rays to be released next Tuesday: Movies - Deliver Us from Evil - Earth to Echo - Tammy - Begin Again - Life Itself Blu-rays - Bad Words - Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa - Nymphomaniac, Vols. I & II - The Raid 2 Also, don't forget about July Movie Preview posting - are you excited about July's releases? No matter what you choose to talk about, a few ground rules: keep it nice, no ads, and no flaming. Other than that, sound off on any movie or television thoughts you have. Feel free to comment on any of the following: 1. What are you watching on television? 2. What's the last film you saw? 3. How can we make the podcast better? These are just some of the questions, but again pick something movie or TV related. Happy posting!

Inside the Bucket Podcast #20

This week's episode of Inside the Bucket is online! Revel in the digital mastery! On today's exciting episode of Inside the Bucket , Matt is joined by a tanned and tickly John while Brandon is kidnapped and airdroped to their location. Team Sandwich starts the show by talking about several news items from our site  SANDWICHJOHNFILMS.COM , the links for which are included at the bottom.  Then they take you through Rants and Raves, as Brandon gets updated on Tyrant  and Matt reviews Cosmos  and  Begin Again .  Finally, they review a little film called Transformers Age of Extincion , starring Mark Wahlberg,m Stanley Tucci, and Kelsey Grammer.     They finish up with an interview by Sue Lukenbaugh with comedian 'Fluffy' Igelsias.  Please check out all the links to the stories we covered in today's podcast. We hope you laugh as much as we do bringing the show to you.  As always, thanks to everyone for your continued support, and we'll see you at one of our

Begin Again Review: Great Music Gets Lost in the Meh

The musical-romance Begin Again dares you to divorce it with its snails pace. One of my favorite 'musical-romance' films is High Fidelity . The story about a record store owner and his eclectic collection of employees, it's where I reconnected with Stevie Wonder, and where audiences probably saw Jack Black for the first time. And while I forgive them for failing to highlight Rush, Yes, and King Crimson, its timeless tale of people searching for love is an instant go-to classic. Unfortunately, Begin Again isn't nearly as endearing, wallowing in its own pool of self-pity, and merely easing the pain with a variety of really great music. Singer/songwriter Gretta (Keira Knightley) has come to America with her boyfriend and aspiring musician Dave (Singer Adam Levine) to get his career on track. Almost immediately, he attains success partially due to Gretta's songwriting. Unfortunately, she is soon without Dave due to his infidelity and finds herself in a b