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Eastward Bound
It has been nine years since Tommy Lee Jones made his directing debut with The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada. That acclaimed Western, which...
Stop Hectoring Me
And now, ladies and gentlemen, comes one of the year’s most insufferable movies, Hector and the Search for Happiness. Simon Pegg’s collaboration with Edgar...
Film Shorts
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Foxcatcher (R) Bennett Miller (Capote, Moneyball) directs this dramatization of the relationship between wrestler Mark Schultz (Channing Tatum) and billionaire John DuPont (Steve Carell)...
Physical Attraction
We’d all like to know what it’s like to be a genius, but it might well be both easier and more fruitful to make...
Fire Yourself
I was leery of Horrible Bosses 2, even though I liked the first one. You see, the director and the writers from the original...
Bonus Film Review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part I
Here I find myself in the same position I was in with the seventh Harry Potter movie. Like that next-to-last film in a series,...
Film Shorts
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part I (PG-13) Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) prepares to rescue Peeta (Josh Hutcherson) from the clutches of Panem’s government. Also...
Indie Film Roundup
Every once in awhile, rather than telling you about the big films that everyone else is covering, we like to focus on movies that...
Film Shorts
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Rosewater (R) Jon Stewart makes his directing debut with this drama about real-life journalist Maziar Bahari (Gael García Bernal) and his ordeal in an...
Lights On
When Noni (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) first sings, she’s a little girl in a talent competition performing Nina Simone’s “Blackbird.” She comes in second place, and...
