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The Fate Of The Furious - Director F. Gary Gray (Straight Outta Of Compton, Friday) directs this blockbuster franchise about a mysterious woman named Cipher (Charlize Theron) who forces Dom (Vin Diesel) to betray his crew ( Tyrese Gibson, Michelle Rodriquez, Dwayne Johnson, Ludacris, Jason Statham, Natalie Emmanuel and Luke Evans. The crew must decide to bring Dom down before Cipher sets off a nu- clear bomb. Director F. Gary Gray blended non-stop action, comedy and a nice twist at the end that makes this film very good. Must see for action fans. Still #1 at box office-$163M U.S./ foreign-$745M- (budget- $250M)- ****
The Boss Baby - A new baby’s arrival to the family makes a serious impact on 7 year-old Tim (voiced by Miles Bakshi). The suit wearing Boss baby (voiced by Alec Baldwin) grudgingly pairs up with Tim to stop the evil plot of the CEO of Puppy Co. Kids and adults will enjoy this funny animation by Dreamworks. Made $137M U.S./ foreign- 222M- (budget-$125M)- ****
Power Rangers (2017) - A group of high school teenagers ( Dacre Montgomery, Naomi Scott, RJCyler, Ludi Lin, and Becky G. ) discover unique superpower while wondering in the mountain. They soon harness their abilities in order to save the world from an evil witch (former Ranger) named Rita (Elizabeth Banks). Must admit didn't expect this film to be good. Director Dean Israelite made this action film a sure hit. En- joyed it ! Must-see for kids and adults. Made $83M U.S./ foreign- $49M- (budget -$100M)- four out of four and then some.
Life - A team of scientists (Jake Gyllenhaall, Rebecca Ferguson, Ryan Reynolds, Hiroyuki Sanada, and Aryon Bakare) are stationed on a Space Station discover a small flower life form from Mars that turns into a super intelligent flesh eating creature. If you like the Alien style films, then this sci-fi thriller will have you jumping. Definitely, not for kids. Made$29M (budget- $58M)- four out of four stars.
Beauty And The Beast (2017) - Disney and director Bill Condon revisit the Disney animated classic about a monstrous-looking prince (Dan Stevens) and a young woman (Emma Watson) who fall in love. Kids and adults will enjoy this film. Made -$471M -U.S./ $629M- foreign-(budget- $160M)- ****
Kong-Skull Island - A team of scientists (John Goodman, Corey Hawkins-played Dr.Dre/ 24 Legacy) and a military team ( Samuel Jackson, Tom Hiddleston, Brie Larson, Jason Mitchell-played Eazy E) explore an uncharted island where King Kong lives. The team must soon fight Kong and other creatures to get off the island. Enjoyed this outrageous Kong story which featured a good number of Black actors. How many will get off the island? Made -$164M U.S./ foreign- $395M (budget $185M )- ****
Logan (2017) - A weary Wolverine-Logan (Hugh Jackman) cares for an ailing Professor X (Patrick Stewart) and Caliban in a hideaway building on the Mexican Border. Logan’s peaceful world comes to an end when a young mutant-Laura (Dafne Keen) shows up while she is being pursed by a deadly corporation with killer assassins. This has to be the most violent Marvel film ever (R). The young mutant-Laura is off- the chain dangerous. Cyborg Donald Pierce (Boyd Holbrook) plays a very good villian. Made - $223M- U.S./ foreign- $382M- (budget- $97M)- ****
Get Out - Jordan Peele's horror/thriller is about a Black man -Chris) (Daniel Kaluuya) visiting his white girlfriend's- Rose (Allison Williams) family mysterious estate in upstate New York. Once arriving to the estate, Chris has to deal with the racial questions from Rose's family and friends. He is deeply disturbed by the Black servants on the estate as he soon realizes the family has a sinister secret that turns this film into a horror flick. Director Peele's of the comedy team of Key and Peele screenplay is twilight zone flawless as he received 100% from the movie critics. Must-see for horror fans. Made - $170M (budget- $4M)- ****
Soap Opera Spoilers
General Hospital: Ava rejoices. Jason wades through memo- ries and guilt.
Monica buys time for Ned. Scott talks strategy. Nathan grows impatient. Sonny turns the tables.
The Bold & The Beautiful: Bill is grateful to have Brooke back, but still wonders why she ended things with Ridge. Coco must choose between her family and RJ. Thomas starts having second thoughts about Sally.
Sally faces the consequences of stealing Forrester Creations' de- signs.
The Young & The Restless: Nikki receives a huge surprise courtesy of Victor. Cane remembers his night with Juliet. Nick is tempted to reveal the Newmans' secret.
Jack and Nikki share a close moment. Hilary is unsettled as Devon and Mariah grow closer. Victoria wants to reconcile with Billy.
Victoria unleashes her anger. Ashley and Jack discuss their mother. Neil and Devon go after a deal. Cane inadvertently finds damaging information about Billy. Tessa and Nikki shine together.
Days Of Our Lives: Tripp Tripp helps Kayla out with a medical emergency. Brady and Nicole's happiness comes to a screeching halt.
Horoscopes
If Your Birthday Is Today: You have an unusual combination of being both competitive and cautious. This is a year of growth, con- struction and building. It is a time to get organized and get down to earth. Responsibilities will increase, magnifying the effort and hard work needed to maintain your life. Do what you can to reduce your debt and strengthen your financial position because you are building for your future!
Aries (March 21-April 19): Today’s New Moon is the perfect time to give yourself a report card on how you are handling your money. How does it look? Are you saving any money? What about your assets and possessions? How well do you take care of what you own?
Taurus (April 20-May 20): Today the only New Moon in your sign all year is taking place, making this the perfect day to take a real- istic look in the mirror to see what you can do to improve the impres- sion you create on your world. What can you do to look better?
Gemini (May 21-June 20): Today’s New Moon is hiding in your chart. This means today is the day to think about the subtle things that create your world — namely your inner value system. Do you have a spiritual discipline that guides you? What are the guidelines that you live by?
Cancer (June 21-July 22): Each New Moon is a chance to make resolutions. Today’s New Moon is the best day all year to think about friendships. Studies show warm friendships create better health and a longer life. What kind of friend are you to others? Would you like to have you as a friend?
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): The only New Moon that occurs at the top of your chart is happening today. This means it’s the perfect day to ask yourself if you are headed in the general direction you want to go. What are your plans for the future? Where do you want to be in five years?
Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): When you stop learning, you’re old.
What further education or training can you get to enrich your life? What travel plans will excite you and enhance your world? These are the questions to ask yourself today because of this particular New Moon.
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): How well are you dealing with debt, taxes, shared property, insurance and inheritances? These are the ques- tions you have to ask yourself today because of this particular New Moon. What changes can you make? What can you do to get out of debt?
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Today the only New Moon all year
that is opposite your sign is taking place. Each New Moon is a chance to make new resolutions. Today you can ask yourself what you can do to improve your closest friendships and partnerships? Ideas?
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): What can you do to improve your health? Today is the perfect day to think about this in a committed way. Think of three things and make a commitment to them. Even a good intention is better than nothing. Likewise, how can you improve your job?
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Too often the pleasure we derive from expressing our creative talents is overlooked in favor of working for success. But it’s important to balance work and play and activities that allow us to be creative. Are these issues balanced in your life?
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Today’s New Moon is the only one
all year that offers you a chance to make resolutions about how to im- prove your relations with family members — and also, how to improve your home. Take five minutes today and think about this. Do yourself this favor.
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): How can you improve your relations with siblings, neighbors and relatives? In a broader sense, how can you improve your day-to-day communications with everyone around you? These are the questions to ponder because of the New Moon.
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