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Wednesday, May 28, 2008
The Visitor
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Let’s start an Oscar campaign. Richard Jenkins, a great character actor known most recently as the ghost-dad in HBO’s Six Feet Under , gives...
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Standard Operating Procedure
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Errol Morris doesn’t make documentaries in the conventional way. His method and technique are as distinguishable as any great narrative stor...
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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
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In every Indiana Jones movie, there is this thing. Call it a trick, or technique or specific shot, but in each of the four films, director ...
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Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Iron Man
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Summer movie season is here, and damn if it doesn’t kick off with a bang. If the big blockbusters this summer are anywhere near as thrilling...
Redbelt
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There aren’t many writers that can match David Mamet. For style, the man is nearly invincible. His distinct voice is the best part of his wo...
Snow Angels
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The first remarkable film of 2008 is here, and most of you haven’t heard of it. David Gordon Green’s Snow Angels is a poignant examination ...
Speed Racer
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If you have a faint eye for motion sickness, then skip this one. Worse than The Blair Witch Project and Cloverfield , Speed Racer will set...
Monday, May 5, 2008
My Favorite Scene: Traffic
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Warning: Critical plot details will be divulged in this post. The ending will be spoiled. Watching Steven Soderbergh’s drug-epic ma...
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Thursday, May 1, 2008
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay
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In 2004, America was introduced Harold and Kumar, the Cheech and Chong of a new generation. We followed the stoner best friends around for a...
Baby Mama
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Tiny Fey (creator and star of TV’s best sitcom, 30 Rock ) has an unusual way about her. She tends to play the same type of characters, yet i...
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
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Semi-loser boyfriend gets dumped by his much-more-attractive significant other of 6 years, then attempts to comically wallow in his own grie...
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Friday, April 18, 2008
Smart People
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It’s been a while since we’ve had a good Dennis Quaid performance. Seems all he needed was a beard, disheveled hair, a small gut and some n...
Street Kings
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Maybe it’s those boyish good looks, maybe it’s that hair, maybe it’s the Hawaiian-stoner voice, but you just cannot take Keanu Reeves seriou...
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Shine a Light: in IMAX
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To see a movie on an IMAX screen is to get the bigger and better aspect of a film. You pay extra for the huge screen and booming sound. For...
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Leatherheads
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George Clooney likes to make movies of the past. His first directorial effort spanned the 60s and 70s in telling the career of troubled TV s...
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