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Source Code

March 31, 2011 0 Comments

Don’t be scared away by talk of quantum mechanics, complex mathematical equations, and computer source codes. You don’t have to understand any of that to enjoy this movie (trust me,…

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Win Win

March 25, 2011 0 Comments

Win Win is a real winner that deserves (but may have to struggle for) mainstream traction. It’s like an indie, blue-collar version of The Blind Side that finds its heart…

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The Lincoln Lawyer

March 17, 2011 0 Comments

The Lincoln Lawyer didn’t blow me away. But it did hold my interest for two hours and featured the best performance from Matthew McConaughey in a long, long while (and…

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Limitless

March 17, 2011 2 Comments

Limitless is okay, but The Adjustment Bureau is better. So if you’re wavering between the two, stick with TAB and Matt Damon. However, if you’ve already seen TAB and are…

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The Adjustment Bureau

March 3, 2011 4 Comments

Phew, it’s time to come down from the cinematic high horse that is AWARDS SEASON and relish in some movies that are pure escapist fun. The Adjustment Bureau is definitely…

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Unknown

February 17, 2011 2 Comments

If you’re a fan of Liam Neeson and you like movies like The Bourne Identity, then you really can’t go wrong with Unknown. It’s a classic psychological thriller that leaves…

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Cedar Rapids

February 10, 2011 0 Comments

There’s nothing really wrong with Cedar Rapids. It’s a fine little story with a fine little cast doing a fine little job with the material. But the film itself just…

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Another Year

February 5, 2011 1 Comments

Mike Leigh knows how to write and direct women better than just about anyone else I can think of. He has been nominated for 5 Academy Awards for writing/directing films…

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Sanctum

February 3, 2011 0 Comments

Sanctum is like a beautifully shot National Geographic special that would almost have you craving adventure if it weren’t for all the bloody, bloated bodies smashing against cave walls and…

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Animal Kingdom

January 25, 2011 0 Comments

Out in the jungle, the strongest creatures prevail by preying on the weakest. In the gritty drama Animal Kingdom, this dynamic is played out within a tight knit family of…

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Made in Dagenham

January 24, 2011 0 Comments

Working Chicks of the World Unite! And get yourselves down to the cinema. You’ve probably never heard of a woman named Rita O’Grady or the town of Dagenham, but if…

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The Company Men

January 21, 2011 0 Comments

Put Tommy Lee Jones and Chris Cooper in a movie and you’re pretty much guaranteed I’ll go see it. Of course, it helps if the movie is also good, and…

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Blue Valentine

January 7, 2011 0 Comments

Blue Valentine is hard to watch and riveting all at once. It’s real, it’s raw and it’s probably way more relatable to the masses than the equally hard to watch…

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Country Strong

January 7, 2011 0 Comments

Country Strong is at its best when the music is playin’. Unfortunately, the stuff that happens between the songs is Country Weak. So – if you don’t like country music…

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Biutiful

December 27, 2010 1 Comments

Javier, oh, Javier! Your new movie broke my heart. In Alejandro González Iñárritu's new film Biutiful, Javier Bardem stars as Uxbal, a father taking care of everyone, except himself. He…