About J. Brunansky
He began acting, singing, dancing and playing classical piano about five years old. From there, he learned classical guitar, jazz and latin drumming/percussion and studio recording and post production. He wrote a book and several think pieces. He has also written, directed, produced and published several short films. He loves travel, his dog, a spirited debate, the company of a lovely woman and so much more.
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XXX: Return of Xander Cage – Box Office Review
Some movies are made for a single purpose, like action. The high body count, explosions aplenty, overly attractive females and testosterone fueled dudes who are hell bent on not only stopping the bad guy but destroying everything in their way. It’s popcorn fun and it doesn’t require much mental energy from the viewers. So let’s… Read more
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Hidden Figures – Box Office Review
Historical movies are always a tricky bunch. There’s the delicate balance of spending time on the actual story you want to tell against having so many facts that your story is convoluted with information not necessarily relevant to the story at hand. What’s important to the plot versus what’s just another fact from that time… Read more
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A Monster Calls – Box Office Review
This film was based on a book I didn’t read. I wasn’t sure what to expect when I walked into the theater but the trailer was promising. I knew the basic premise would be a child’s imagination taking over to cope with the fact his mother is dying. So let’s dive in and take a… Read more
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Underworld: Blood Wars – Box Office Review
A movie franchise typically has a shelf life but there are exceptions to the rule. Star Trek for example has been around long as a film franchise to have been ok, great, terrible and great. Star Wars also has shared that same arc, however as a Star Wars fan, I would say that the franchise… Read more
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La La Land – Box Office Review
The buzz surrounding this film was too good to ignore. Every twitter account and Facebook page that mentioned this film did so with high praise. Is it always a good idea to believe media hype? Nope. Is it worth taking the time to investigate for yourself? Occasionally, yes. So let’s dive in and take a… Read more
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Why Him? – Box Office Review
When marketing gives you a concept of a film, or automobile or even delicious taco’s and all that was advertised turns out to be true… well that’s a good day. The marketing for this next movie was as true and honest as could be. What you see is what you got. So let’s dive in… Read more
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