Reviews
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Review: “The Descendants”
Alexander Payne may be the best director of films revolving around everyday folks with everyday problems working today. About Schmidt…
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BluRay Review: “Sid And Nancy”
It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that most bio-pics are the same. The film’s subjects are as interchangeable…
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Review: “Young Adult” Is A Great Dark Comedy
Earlier this year many folks fawned over Bridesmaids and its stunning portrayal of the woman-child. Kristen Wigg’s Annie didn’t have…
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Blu-Ray Review: “Contagion” Is Absolutely Terrifying
At first glance, Contagion looks like a hip throwback to the disaster films of the 70s such as Towering Inferno…
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Review: “Moneyball” Is Smooth And Confident
Moneyball is the perfect family movie for families with nearly grown kids. Nothing is too offensive, but the corners haven’t…
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DVD Review of I Could Never Be Your Woman
I Could Never Be Your Woman is a great movie to rent. I’m surprised that I haven’t seen it until now. It…
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Review: “War Horse” Is A Good Ol’ Fashioned Tear Jerker
Director Steven Spielberg is widely known as a master of audience manipulation, prone to sentimentality that makes him equally beloved…
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2011 In Film: John’s Favorite Films Of The Year
I haven’t seen every movie released this year. Even with the assistance of VOD, Netflix, and the many platforms we’re…
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Review: “The Adventures Of Tintin” Brings Spielberg Back To Form
There’s an extended chase sequence near the end of The Adventures of Tintin that follows multiple characters and creatures throughout…
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Review: “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo” Is Pretty Pointless
I like David Fincher. A lot. I believe Zodiac is a masterpiece, and last year’s Social Network ranked highly on…
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