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David O. Russell Brings Us Great Characters & Hair: AMERICAN HUSTLE
The built in buzz for American Hustle is of course the fact that writer/director David O. Russell, still basking in the commercial and award winning success of both The Fighter and Silver Linings Playbook is once again working with 4 actors from those movies – Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper. Which makes me wonder, did this brainwash me prior to my screening or did I really love the movie? American Hustle is very loosely based on the Abscam FBI sting operation of the 1970s that ensnared seven members of Congress for taking bribes. During this time, the FBI really did hire a convicted con artist…
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Philly Restaurant: Cuba Libre Revisted
I did a small favor for a friend and she rewarded me with Sunday brunch at a restaurant of my choosing! You’d think writing a food blog, I’d get to go to brunch left and right. Not true-yet. Of course, the life that I live in my head has me going to brunch at least 3 out of the 4 Sundays in a month. But until that life is manifested in truth, I appreciate any and every opportunity to eat out period! Yuca Fries – Crispy and creamy yuca root, a popular Cuban staple. Cilantro-caper allioli – Yuca not as close to a french fry as I would have liked…
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Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas Prize Pack Giveaway
Time for another holiday Tinsel & Tine Giveaway – Featuring (2) A Madea Christmas Promo Prize Packs and 1 Grand Prize 5 Madea DVD’s including: MADEA’S CLASS REUNION MADEA GOES TO JAIL MADEA’S FAMILY REUNION MADEA’S WITNESS PROTECTION MADEA’S BIG HAPPY FAMILY Enter to win using Rafflecopter below: a Rafflecopter giveaway While You’re Here Check Out These Recent Posts Spike Lee’s Oldboy Philly Food Truck – Dia Doce Cupcakes Philly Film, Food & Events Blog
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Quick Comments on Golden Globe Nominations 2014
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FREE SCREENIN PASSES – (NJ): Grudge Match
Tinsel & Tine has 50 more screening passes to see Grudge Match this time in Jersey! Film Name: GRUDGE MATCH Copyright: © 2013 WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC. Photo Credit: Ben Rothstein (L-r) SYLVESTER STALLONE as Henry “Razor” Sharp, KEVIN HART as Dante Slate, Jr. and ROBERT DE NIRO as Billy “The Kid” McDonnen in Warner Bros. Pictures’ comedy “GRUDGE MATCH,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release. Date: Monday, December 16, 2013 Where: AMC Loews 24 (2121 New Jersey 38, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002) Time: 7:30pm (arrive early- seating not guaranteed – first come first seated) Gofobo: gofobo.com/rsvp Code: TINSELFNTX GRUDGE MATCH Copyright: © 2013 WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC.Photo Credit: Ben RothsteinCaption:…
