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Best of 2015, Margaux Goes to the Movies

Best Movies of 2015

Author Margaux Date December 31, 2015

2015 was a great year for cinema! Let’s take a look back at what the team loved, discovered and rediscovered this year!

Tagged Beasts of No Nation, Best of 2015, Crimson Peak, Infinitely Polar Bear, Inside Out, It Follows, Jurassic World, Kingsman, Mad Max, Mockingjay, Movies, Mustang, Ni Le Ciel Ni La Terre, Nous Trois ou Rien, Room, Sicario, Spotlight, Star Wars, The Force Awakens, The Martian, The Woman in Gold, Trainwreck | Leave a comment |
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Margaux Goes to the Movies

Crimson Peak or Movie Etiquette 101

Author Margaux Date December 16, 2015

Have you ever let a bad movie theater experience ruin a film for you? I went to see Crimson Peak and decided to give you some advice about how to behave in a movie theater!

Tagged Crimson Peak, film review, Gothic, Guillermo del Toro, Jessica Chastain, Jim Beaver, mia wasikowska, rules, Supernatural, Tom Hiddleston | Leave a comment |
All the World's a Stage

Glen Hansard, The Magical Irishman

Author Margaux Date November 16, 2015

Music lovers always have one concert we remember our entire lives because it was just so magical. Here’s the story of my night with Glen Hansard.

Tagged Concert, Curtis Fowlkes, Glen Hansard, Grainne Hunt, Ireland, La Cigale, Mark Geary, Music, Once, Paris | Leave a comment |
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#NonFicNov: Spoiler Alert!

Author Margaux Date November 11, 2015

There’s nothing more annoying and frustrating than having your favorite TV Show spoiled for you. Here are my BEST tips to avoid spoilers online!

Tagged Breaking Bad, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Bryan Cranston, Buffy, Community, doctor who, Game of Thrones, How I Met Your Mother, Sherlock, Spoiler, Supernatural, The Office | Leave a comment |
Top 10 Documentaries Netflix
Margaux Goes to the Movies, NonFicNov

Netflix loves Documentaries (and so do I!) My Top 10 Documentaries on Netflix!

Author Margaux Date November 5, 2015

For #NonFicNov, we recorded a few podcast episodes about 3 documentaries. Here are my top 10 recommendations for the best documentaries on Netflix.

Tagged 20 Feet From Stardom, Alive Inside, Dear Zachary, documentary, Hitler's Children, How To Survive a Plague, Larry Kramer, netflix, Paris is Burning, The Black Power Mixtape, The Punk Singer, The Thin Blue Line, The True Cost, Tip, Virunga, What Happened Miss Simone | Leave a comment |
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Infinitely Polar Bear: A Journey Through Atypical Parenting:

Author Margaux Date October 26, 2015

Infinitely Polar Bear is an indie film, which means I already love it, but I also enjoyed seeing parts of my parents reflected in the main characters.

Tagged Ashley Aufderheide, Family, film review, Imogene Wolodarsky, Mark Ruffalo, Maya Forbes, Zoe Saldana | Leave a comment |
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Mission Impossible, Rogue Nation: Now, That’s What I Call Great Entertainment!

Author Margaux Date October 26, 2015

As a Mission Impossible virgin, I wasn’t too interested in Rogue Nation, but after attending the premiere I GET it. It’s pure entertainment!

Tagged Alec Baldwin, film review, Jeremy Renner, Mission Impossible, Movie Review, Rebecca Ferguson, Simon Pegg, Tom Cruise | 3 Comments |
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#FantasticFour: Why Rebooting is a Mistake

Author Margaux Date September 27, 2015
I’m a bit late to the party, but I couldn’t just let this one...
Tagged Fantastic Four, film review, Fox, Jamie Bell, Kate Mara, Marvel, Michael B Jordan, Miles Teller | Leave a comment |
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