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(Untitled) is a sharp satire, pitched at a precise tone, that’s the perfect movie for anyone who’s ever questioned what makes some modern art, art. By Robert Levin on October 23, 2009 | Comments |
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The accomplishments of Amelia Earhart cannot be summed up easily, as she’s one of the most enduring figures in American history. Even still, you’d think her life would make an interesting movie. You’d think… By Bethany Perryman on October 23, 2009 | Comments |
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Back up from the mat and ready to fight again, Saw VI redeems the franchise and puts Jigsaw back on the map for horror fans. By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 23, 2009 | Comments |
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Foreign Objects: The Baader Meinhof Complex Foreign Objects travels the world of international cinema each week to look for films worth visiting. So renew your passport, get your shots, and brush up on the local age of legal consent, this week we’re heading to… Germany! By Rob Hunter on October 22, 2009 | Comments |
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Every seven years thirty of the world’s best assassins descend upon an unsuspecting small town and spend the next twenty-four hours trying to kill each other. Yeah, it sounds like fun, doesn’t it? By Rob Hunter on October 20, 2009 | Comments |
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Black Dynamite, the smoothest, baddest mother to ever hit the screen (as per the trailers) is also one of the funniest, at least in recent memory. By Robert Levin on October 18, 2009 | Comments |
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Review: Where The Wild Things Are Where the Wild Things Are is beautiful, successful in its task, and moving. But you might not like it. It’s darker than it is whimsical, sadder than it is sweet. By Bethany Perryman on October 16, 2009 | Comments |
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Review: ‘Law Abiding Citizen’ Takes Action, Forgets Logic ‘Law Abiding Citizen’ is a mostly entertaining ’80s style action movie that also happens to be irredeemably stupid. By Robert Levin on October 16, 2009 | Comments |
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Kevin Carr’s Weekly Report Card for 10.16.09 Kevin Carr takes a look at this week’s movie releases, including Where the Wild Things Are, Law Abiding Citizen and The Stepfather. By Kevin Carr on October 16, 2009 | Comments |
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This guy has the right idea. When your family disappoints you, clean the slate and move on. By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 16, 2009 | Comments |
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An action film asks a great question: if your family were killed and justice wasn’t served, would you go buy a bunch of power tools? By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 15, 2009 | Comments |
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Magic, ravens, forbidden love, an evil flour mill, and a retarded Baldwin brother! (There aren’t actually any Baldwins in this film). By Rob Hunter on October 15, 2009 | Comments |
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Fantastic Fest Review: Dirty Mind The lowest on the totem pole, Diego, is laughed at on the job working with his confident, stunt man older brother Cisse. He’s shy, struggles with a need for love he can’t fulfill, and is generally walked upon by everyone until an accident sees him waking up in the hospital as Tony T – a brand new personality that comes complete with cockiness and catch-phrases. By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 14, 2009 | Comments |
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Fantastic Fest Review: Salvage A strange cargo container washes ashore near an idyllic cul-de-sac in Liverpool, and with it comes a strange killer and the full force of the black ops who take over the neighborhood. With a monster lurking in the shadows and the automatic-weapons-wielding force lurking in plain sight outside, there’s no safe haven for the residents, but Beth is desperate to find her daughter and take her to safety. By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 13, 2009 | Comments |
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After that damned Global Warming has messed up the environment, it’s also created a massive boon in truffles in Montreal where a new business has taken over. Unfortunately, supplies are finite, and a new company has moved in under the guise of a pelt-selling shop that, of course, is more intent on sending out furry mind-control drones to take over the wealth of the truffle-hunting biz. On the outskirts of the war is freelance truffle-miner Charles who has to struggle to make a living and not get choked by a muppet. By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 12, 2009 | Comments |
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Fantastic Fest Review: Fireball Tai gets out of jail thanks to bail money from his twin brother who is sadly in a coma from all the money-raising/underground mob activity he’s engaged in. So, Tai goes underground and joins a Fireball team as well to avenge his brother’s coma. By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 12, 2009 | Comments |
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Fantastic Fest Review: Private Eye Murder, detectives, politics, gadgetry, circus workers, and at least one spectacular foot chase in a period piece! By Rob Hunter on October 11, 2009 | Comments |
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Fantastic Fest Review: Breathless Abuse, beat downs, unexpected friendships, emotional upheaval, more beat downs, simulated sexual thrusts against a child, drama, and even more beat downs! By Rob Hunter on October 11, 2009 | Comments |
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Kevin Carr’s Weekly Report Card for 10.09.09 Kevin Carr takes a look at this week’s movie releases, including Couple’s Retreat, Paranormal Activity and Toy Story & Toy Story 2 in 3D Double Feature. By Kevin Carr on October 9, 2009 | Comments |
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From the long list of names on the posters and trailers, you’d think that this comedy would rise above the usual average drivel, but you’d be wrong. By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 8, 2009 | Comments |