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This Blog Post Is Kick-Ass
The headline just doesn’t have the same ring as the one on my review of Kick-Ass, does it? I wanted to get my leftover...
R.I.P., Jonathan Demme
Like everyone else, I was saddened to hear about the death of Jonathan Demme, who passed away last night at age 73. I thought...
Funny Games
When Heath Ledger is on screen during The Dark Knight, you can't look anywhere else.
Part of this is because the uncategorizable Australian actor died...
Ricki Road
A typical entry with an atypical provenance, Ricki and the Flash is an attempt by Oscar-winning director Jonathan Demme and screenwriter Diablo Cody to...
Hail The Creator
The advance word about The Creator has been mostly adulatory, with people saying that it’s the next great step in big-budget science-fiction. Respectfully, I...
Jimmy Buffet: A Howlin’ Good Time
I won’t go as far as to say that last night’s Jimmy Buffet concert at Coyote Drive-In was the best concert of the year....
Leftover Star Trek thoughts (and a defense of the fanboys)
With the release of the new Star Trek movie, your local movie theater will once again become nerd central. With it comes a wave...
The Post: My God, the Fun!
Steven Spielberg's The Post isn’t a great movie, but it is a timely one, and sometimes that’s even better. As we watch its characters...
Film Shorts
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Another Time (NR) Justin Hartley (TV’s This Is Us) stars in this romance about a man who travels through time to be with the...
Film Shorts
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Ben-Hur (PG-13) Not the 1959 Oscar-winning epic, but another adaptation of Lew Wallace’s novel about a prince (Jack Huston) seeking revenge for his enslavement...
