Review: Before Midnight
To follow up Before Sunrise and Before Sunset, two of the best character pieces ever made, was always going to be a challenge. Keeping ...
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Review: The Great Gatsby
First off, if you don’t understand that sub-header than you need to crack F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby open and give it ...
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Review: How Sweet It Is
One of my favorite comedies is Waiting for Guffman, the first of those Christopher Guest-directed ensemble mockumentaries. It plays well with the goofiness ...
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Review: Aftershock
Sometimes movies are filled with unlikable characters, and that turns a lot of people off. I never go to movies to make friends ...
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Review: Something in the Air
Confession time: the only Olivier Assayas movie I’d seen prior to Something in the Air was Irma Vep starring Maggie Cheung, which I ...
Review: Pain & Gain
Yesterday I pointed everyone to the article that Pain & Gain is based on because you’re going to see this movie and you’re ...
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Review: Iron Man 3
When Marvel began its Avengers experiment with cinematic continuity, all the way back with the original Iron Man, few could have expected it to have morphed into ...
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Review: Aroused
Aroused is an odd documentary. It’s essentially an advertisement for director Deborah Anderson’s art book (which she makes sure to plug in the ...
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Review: 42
Just to make it clear, it’s nearly impossible not to enjoy 42 in some way. It’s a sports movie about civil rights involving the ...
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Review: Kill Team
The war in Afghanistan is the longest military conflict in which the United States has been involved. The operation is nowhere near as ...
Review: Dark Touch
There were so many varying opinions at the screening of Dark Touch I went to. Flixist’s pal Steve over at Unseen Films is ...
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Review: Let the Fire Burn
In 1985 there was a tragic stand-off between the extremist Africa-American group MOVE and the city of Philadelphia. At the end, 11 members ...