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Movie Review: Jurassic World Dominion (2022)

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Synopsis: Four years after dinosaurs escaped confinement and humans were forced to coexist with them, a new threat arises, giant locusts that threaten to destroy the world's food supply. Believing Biosyn Genetics is behind the threat, Ellie Sattler investigates with the help of Alan Grant and Ian Malcolm. Meanwhile, Biosyn locates and takes custody of the cloned Maisie Lockwood and Blue's offspring, Beta, forcing Owen Grady and Claire Dearing into a rescue mission. Who's in it? The movie stars Chris Pratt , Bryce Dallas Howard , Jeff Goldblum , Laura Dern , Sam Neill and Isabella Sermon. Review: As a general rule, I avoid judging movies based on their reviews. So, even though this one had a low score on Rotten Tomatoes, I was still willing to give it a chance. However, since I did have some doubts about it, I waited until I could watch it on one of my movie channels rather than pay extra to see it. My wife and I watched it last night and, overall, I have to say I thought...

TV Show Review: The World According to Jeff Goldblum

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Synopsis: Actor Jeff Goldblum explores the history and cultures behind everyday items like bikes, gaming and tattoos and puts in his own observations. Review: We started watching this Disney Plus documentary series a couple weeks ago because we couldn't find anything else that looked interesting and I knew my wife was a big Goldblum fan. As it turns out, it is a very entertaining series. I think the thing I really like about this show is the way Goldblum looks at normal, everyday items most people (and shows) wouldn't even consider interesting. This includes things like coffee, bikes and denim. Some of the people he meets while exploring these things (such as a man who explores old gold mines in search of vintage denim clothing) are very memorable. The series is actually much more educational than I was expecting it to be. For example, I never knew the Amish made up a good chunk of the workforce constructing American recreational vehicles until I saw this show or ju...