Review: Skyline

Sigh. Well, still waiting for that great contemporary giant monster movie. Skyline is a film that passed by my radar extremely briefly earlier ...

Review: Get Him to the Greek

What is the deal with male-centric studio comedies and their endless fascination with the debaucherous road trip? This is extremely well-worn territory, and ...
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Review: Fair Game

Ah, the ripped-from-the-headlines drama. Not one of my favorite subgenres, to be perfectly honest, but they’re not all bad. Certainly the genre has ...

Review: Fair Game

  Ah, the ripped-from-the-headlines drama. Not one of my favorite subgenres, to be perfectly honest, but they’re not all bad. Certainly the genre ...

Review: Megamind

It feels like every other month that DreamWorks pumps out another uninspired CG animated blandfest. With few exceptions, the films are as far ...

Review: Saw 3D

The Saw series has long been considered “critic-proof”. They’re not screened for critics. Those who follow the films don’t have any interest in ...
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Review: Trick ‘r Treat

I know I’ve harped on this before, there are so few good horror movies these days. Exacerbating matters, it seems that whenever a ...

Review: Trick ‘r Treat

  I know I’ve harped on this before, there are so few good horror movies these days. Exacerbating matters, it seems that whenever ...

Review: Inside Job

Inside Job  is a madcap comedy with plenty of romance, gaffes, and no-holds-barred action and adventure! Oh. Excuse me. It’s actually an exhaustive, ...
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Review: Enter the Void

I’ve been looking forward to Gaspar Noé’s Enter the Void ever since I first heard of it, and I don’t even really know why. Perhaps there’s ...

Review: Last Train Home

Yung Chang’s Up The Yangtze, released in 2008, was an amazing and deeply troubling look at the debilitating effects of consumer-based capitalism on ...
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Review: Monsters

I’m still waiting for that great contemporary giant monster movie. Roland Emmerich’s Godzilla? Don’t make me laugh. Cloverfield? Getting warmer. The Host? Amazing ...

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