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THE BURIAL Review

THE BURIAL is a charming film that captures the essence of perseverance, legacy, and the power of justice, all set against the backdrop of a gripping legal battle. Director Maggie Betts, along with a stellar ensemble cast, delivers a compelling narrative that scratches an itch I've had for years. Tommy Lee Jones delivers a remarkable performance as Jeremiah O'Keefe, a man deeply rooted in his community and facing dire financial troubles that threaten his family's century-old funeral home business. Jones embodies the character of Jeremiah, a World War II veteran and former mayor, with authenticity and grace. His portrayal of a man determined to protect his legacy is both moving and inspiring. Jamie Foxx, as the charismatic and brilliant attorney Willie E. Gary, brings a magnetic energy to the screen. Foxx's portrayal of a real showman lawyer, initially reluctant to take on a contract law dispute, is nothing short of mesmerizing. His chemistry with Amanda Warren, who play...

Episode 94 of War Machine vs. War Horse: American Sniper (Jarhead vs. In the Valley of Elah)

On this episode we look at the war abroad in the Sam Mendes film JARHEAD, and the war at home in Paul Haggis' IN THE VALLEY OF ELAH. But first, we talk with Peter from the podcasts Hydrate Level Four and Original Remake about the extremely successful and yet polarizing film AMERICAN SNIPER which is new to DVD and Blu-ray.