The Longest Ride

Film Review: ‘The Longest Ride’ is a Journey to Nowhere

Submitted by PatrickMcD on April 10, 2015 - 11:20am

CHICAGO – “The Longest Ride” is sentimental schlockmeister Nicholas Sparks’ latest attempt to remix “The Notebook.” It’s got an old man recounting lost love, handwritten letters, young lovers kissing in the rain, breakups, reunions, corny dialogue and of course those North Carolina backdrops. He’s playing all the same notes, but this time he’s lost the melody.

HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: 50 Pairs of Passes to ‘The Longest Ride’ From Nicholas Sparks

Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on April 5, 2015 - 1:35pm

CHICAGO – In the latest HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: Film, we have 50 pairs of advance-screening movie passes up for grabs to the new romantic drama “The Longest Ride” from “The Notebook” and “Dear John” novelist Nicholas Sparks!

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