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General Hospital: Jax compares notes with Hayden. Michael grows impatient. Alexis battles the flu.
Laura has her doubts. Julian continues to undermine Brad. Eliz- abeth gets a call.
The Bold & The Beautiful: Eric and Quinn host a Halloween party at which Shauna takes the opportunity to reminisce with Ridge about their kiss. Also, Hope attends the party, despite Liam and Brooke’s opposition, and tries to get Thomas to sign paperwork giv- ing her joint custody of Douglas.Liam takes Beth to spend Halloween night with Steffy and Kelly.
Steffy and Liam gush over their daughters and their forever bond. Thomas and Douglas put Hope in a bind with questions about their future together.
The Young & The Restless: Halloween haunts the dreams of Genoa City residents. Phyllis’ dream of being in control at work takes a turn. Rey assumes a dangerous persona with Sharon’s help. Abby becomes the center of unwanted attention. Nick’s dream of life with- out Adam becomes a nightmare. Kyle experiences a time warp.
Nikki makes a very hard decision.Chelsea is forced to relive a painful part of her past.
Days Of Our Lives: It’s Halloween in Salem! Tony has a star- tling revelation for Marlena.Jordan breaks Claire out of Bayview to wreak havoc on Salem. Ben gives in to his dark side.
It’s Lani and Eli’s wedding day! Lani suggests a compromise to Gabi.Xander is thrown when Hope doesn’t seem to recognize him. Tamara Price returns to Salem for her daughter’s, Lani’s, wedding.
Black And Blue - A rookie New Orleans police officer( Naomie Harris) is forced to balance her identity as a black woman after she witnesses two corrupt cops( Frank Grillo) committing murder. She has to seek help from a old friend (Tyrese Gibson) to make it through the night. Director Deon Taylor (The Intruder) did a great job making this crime drama suspenseful. Must-see for suspense. Made
$10M (budget-N/A)- ****
Downtown Abbey - Set in the early 20s, the continuing story of the Crawley family, wealthy owners of
a large estate in the English countryside ( Maggie Smith, Michelle Dockery, Allen Leech) and their maids/but- lers( Jim Carter, Joanna Froggatt) having to deal with the sudden visit of the Queen. The crew has to step aside and deal with the Queens staff. Surprisingly very good. Made $92M-U.S./ foreign-$80M- (budget- N/A)- ****
Zombieland: Double Tap - Columbus, Tallahassee, Wichita, Little Rock and Nevada (Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin and Rosario Dawson) move to the American heartland as they face off against evolved zombies, fellow survivors, and the growing pains of being a makeshift family. Actually enjoyed this hilarious film. Made $49M-U.S./ foreign-$16M- ***1/2
Gemini Man - The world's greatest assassin(Will Smith) faces off against a younger clone of himself and assassins who are trying to kill him and his team. Don't know why the critics gave this film bad reviews. Director Ang Lee put together and fast moving action packed movie that is worth seeing. Made $44M U.S/ foreign- $104M- (budget- $138M)- ****
The Joker - In Gotham City, mentally-troubled comedian Arthur Fleck( Joaquin Phoenix) embarks on a downward-spiral of social revolution, delusional behavior and bloody crimes. This path brings him face- to-face with his infamous alter-ego: "The Joker". Director Todd Phillips made this film believable. Made - $282M/ foreign- $574M- ****
Rambo: Last Blood - Rambo (Sylvester Stallone) must confront his past and unearth his ruthless com- bat skills to exact revenge in a final mission against a Mexican Drug Cartel (Oscar Jaenada). Surprisingly very good. Made $44M-U.S./foreign - $42M (budget-$50M)- ****
Hustlers - Inspired by a true story, Hustlers follows a crew of savvy former strip club dancers ( Jennifer Lopez, Constance Wu, Keke Palmer, Lili Reinhart, Cardi B,) who band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients. Director Lorene Scarfia gives you the ends and out of the struggles a strip dance goes through to make it. Enjoyed it! Made $103M-U.S/ foreign-$32M- (budget - $20M)- ****
IT Chapter Two - 27 years after their first encounter with the terrifying clown Pennywise (Bill Skars- gard), the old gang of friends( James McAvoy, Jessica Chastan, Isaiah Mustafa, Bill Hader) have grown up and moved away, until a devastating phone call bring them back to face the monster. The same blood and guts as the first blockbuster. A little long, 2hrs/50 mins. Made - $210M-U.S/ foreign- $241M- (budget-N/A)- ****
Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark - A group of teens (Zoe Margaret Colletti, Michael Garza, Gabriel Rush) breaks into an abandon home and take a book that begin to write deadly stories about the teens. The group had to face their fears in order to save their lives. Enjoyed it. Made -$68M -U.S./ foreign- $26M- (budget- $25M)- ****
Fast And Furious Presents: Hobbs And Shaw - Fast and Furious lawman Luke Hobbs (Dwayne Johnson) and assassin Deckard Shaw (Jason Statham) form an unlikely love/hate alliance when a female assassin (Vanessa Kirby) steals a virus that a black superman cyborg villain (Idris Elba) wants it to destroy the world. Director David Leitch had a chance to make this a classic but decided to keep the film kid friendly. But, still an action packed and humorous movie. Must see for The Rock and Jason Statham fans. Made $173M- U.S./ foreign- $585M- (budget- $200M)--- ****
The Lion King - (2019) After the murder of his father, Mufasa (voiced by James Earl Jones ), a young lion, Semba (voiced by (cub- JD McCrary ) flees his kingdom only to learn the true meaning of responsibility and bravery. Semba (voiced by Donald Glover) must return with his friends ( Nala-(Beyonce), Pumbaa ( Seth Rogen), Timon (Billy Eichner) to the kingdom to rescue it from his uncle Scar (Chiwetel Ejiofor). Di- rector Jon Favreau did a great job putting this film together with action and music. Must see for children and adults. Made - $543M-U.S/ foreign-$1.1B- (budget-N/A)- ****
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Mercury goes retrograde in your sign, which means you will be aware of delays, errors, confusions, silly mistakes, misplaced paperwork, lost items, mixed-up commu- nications and transportation delays. However, you can easily finish old business!
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Your ability to do research in the next few weeks is phenomenal. Your efforts will be like a hot knife cutting through butter. Count on wrapping up old business during this Mercury retrograde time because you can. Today is a poor day to shop. Restrict spending to food, gas and entertainment.
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Old friends are coming out of the woodwork! Not only will you hear from old pals, you will meet people you knew from clubs and organizations for the next few weeks. Meanwhile today is a poor day to spend money on anything other than food, gas and entertainment.
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Expect to hear from old bosses, parents and authority figures from your past. This could give you a chance to clarify things or show them what you're doing. Meanwhile, today is a Moon Alert; therefore, restrict spending to food, gas and entertainment.
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): You might suffer from travel de- lays and confusion, especially with paperwork and ground trans- portation in the next few weeks because of Mercury retrograde. Meanwhile, today is a poor day to spend money. Be smart.
Aries (March 21-April 19): Past issues about debt, shared property, inheritances and separation settlements are back on the table again. Ironically, for the next month, you swiftly expedite these matters, especially if they have been dragging on. However, today is a bad day to sign papers. No shopping either.
Taurus (April 20-May 20): Ex-partners and old friends are back in your world! Hopefully, this is good news. (It might be an op- portunity for closure.) Meanwhile is a poor day for important deci- sions, signing papers or shopping.
Gemini (May 21-June 20): For the next few weeks, you are dogged by delays, lost paperwork, mixed-up communications plus computer problems and issues with printers and cell phones. Aaggh! This is a poor day for big decisions or signing documents.
Cancer (June 21-July 22): Old flames are back in your world again. This could be exciting - or not. Similarly, old issues with kids have returned. (This will continue for several weeks.). Meanwhile, is a poor day for important decisions and shopping. Be smart.
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Now and for the next few weeks, you will hear from relatives and family members you haven't seen for a while. This is a good time to deal with old repairs and home issues. However, is a poor day to initiate anything important.
Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): For the next few weeks, you'll be plagued with travel delays, auto problems, late deliveries, late mail, confused communications and missed appointments. It's Mercury retrograde! Meanwhile today is a poor day to shop.
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): For the next few weeks, money de- lays will dog your steps. Cheques in the mail and deliveries will be late. This is a poor time to buy cell phones, computers, cars and trucks. Today restrict your spending to food, gas and entertainment.
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