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Sunday, July 25, 2010

Sister Act: RAMONA AND BEEZUS

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Ramona and Beezus is based on the much-loved children’s novels of Beverly Cleary that follow the exploits of the fictional families who liv...
Saturday, July 24, 2010

Diminishing Returns: THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE

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When experiencing a novel, the reader controls the speed. In the case of Stieg Larsson’s The Girl who Played with Fire , I found skimming...
Friday, July 23, 2010

Scary Spice: SALT

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If nothing else, Salt proves that movie star driven filmmaking can still work when given a tight script, solid craftsmanship and an exciti...
Thursday, July 22, 2010

Quick Look: SOLITARY MAN

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As written and directed by Brian Koppelman and David Levien, Solitary Man is a dispensable indie drama. It’s sleepy and bland from start to ...
Tuesday, July 20, 2010

The First Cut is the Deepest: WINTER'S BONE

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Debra Granik’s Winter’s Bone is a thriller that chills in ways that set it apart from most other thrillers. There’s a chilliness that sets i...
Friday, July 16, 2010

Mind Games: INCEPTION

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Christopher Nolan has always been interested in movie puzzles, movies which break apart expectations and examine why the pieces fit the way ...
Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Charm Offensive: THE SORCERER'S APPRENTICE

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It’s not every day that you can see a big summer action-adventure based on a Goethe poem that was previously adapted into a short segment...
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