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The Force is weak with this one.
It was in 1999, and it still is in 2012’s 3-D trappings.
“Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom...
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02/16/2012 |
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When it comes to most “found-footage” films, you can find more
compelling footage on a public access channel.
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02/09/2012 |
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“The Descendants” is a film worthy of its inheritance – in this
case, a fistful of Oscar nominations.
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02/09/2012 |
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'The Grey' is a taut, white-knuckle thriller that balances
survival adventure with an unexpected, plentiful helping of existentialism.
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01/31/2012 |
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Is it still “too soon?”
The events of 9/11 are forever
engrained in our collective memory, whether we witnessed them in person, on...
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01/26/2012 |
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The American Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has
revealed its list of nominees for the 84th annual Academy Awards.
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01/25/2012 |
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Like its namesake, it seems as if “Contraband” was quietly
smuggled into theaters.
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01/19/2012 |
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It seems Hollywood is possessed.
It’s worrisome enough that some malevolent force keeps greenlighting redundant excorcism movies, but throw...
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01/12/2012 |
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From the director of ‘Ratatouille’ comes an action packed
thrill ride in which the world hangs on the brink of nuclear annihilation.
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01/05/2012 |
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“War Horse” is a technically brilliant film, beautifully shot
and masterfully framed. Concerning the narrative, however, director Steven Spielberg has gotten a
little too technical with a calculated gallop through audiences’ hearts.
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12/29/2011 |
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“The Adventures of Tintin” seems like a return to classic form
for Spielberg.
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12/25/2011 |
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There are Christmas movies, and then there are Christmas movies
you don’t always remember being Christmas movies.
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12/25/2011 |
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Bigger and louder have their time and place – a Spinal Tap
concert, a monster truck extravaganza, Fox News. The world of Arthur Conan Doyle’s “Sherlock
Holmes?” Not so much.
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12/22/2011 |
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A paint-by-numbers screenplay leads to rampant predictability
in the new Jonah Hill comedy, “The Sitter.”
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12/15/2011 |
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Martin Scorsese’s “Hugo” is proof that magic
exists.
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12/08/2011 |
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Smiling at the movie theater is a fairly common
thing.
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12/01/2011 |
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Ever get cornered by someone with a wedding
album?
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11/23/2011 |
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The heavy-handed theme in the new sword-and-sandals epic,
“Immortals,” is that the deeds of a man can make him live forever. Ironically, the film is instantly
forgettable.
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11/17/2011 |
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The new caper comedy, “Tower Heist,” is like a tray of movie
theater nachos – an appealing concept, but hardly fulfilling.
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11/10/2011 |
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As if Danny Trejo in a garish Christmas sweater isn’t enough,
how about that Christmas sweater in 3-D?
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11/10/2011 |