Reviews

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The Place Beyond the Pines Review

Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper in a film together? Talent and good looks times two? Hell yeah; I’m up for that! Blue Valentine Director Derek Cianfra...

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Promised Land

A salesman for a natural gas company experiences life-changing events after arriving in a small town, where his corporation wants to tap into the avai...

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The Other Son

French writer-director Lorraine Levy’s new feature THE OTHER SON (Le fils de L’autre) is a melodrama that seeks to investigate the human stories...

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Iron Man 3 Review

Marvel Studios’ “Iron Man 3” pits brash-but-brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds. When Stark finds...

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The Company You Keep Review

A former Weather Underground activist goes on the run from a journalist who has discovered his identity. Robert Redford plays the former activist Nick...

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Escape from Planet Earth Review

I love kids’ films, but every now and then I see one that makes me want to off myself. The trailer for Escape From Planet Earth looked mega cute and c...

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Zambezia Review

Set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls, “Zambezia” is the story of Kai – a naive, but high spirited young falcon...

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Warm Bodies Review

Nicholas Hoult is R, a young man facing the existential crisis that comes with being a zombie. Grunting his way through a post-apocalyptic America wit...

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Kon-Tiki Review

 It was drilled into me at school: Never judge a book by it’s cover. Thus I should never judge a film by it’s trailer… but I just can’t help it!  The ...

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Jurassic Park 3D

Advancements in scientific technology lead to the creation of an island full of living dinosaurs. John Hammond invites four individuals, plus his two ...

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Identity Thief Review

Mild-mannered businessman Sandy Patterson (Bateman) travels from Denver to Miami to confront the deceptively harmless-looking woman Diana (McCarthy) w...

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G.I. Joe: Retaliation Review

The G.I. Joe’s return and are not only fighting their mortal enemy Cobra, they are forced to contend with threats from within the government that jeop...

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The Host Review

When an unseen enemy threatens mankind by taking over their bodies and erasing their memories, Melanie will risk everything to protect the people she ...

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The Croods Review

The worlds very first prehistoric family goes on a road trip to an uncharted and fantastical world.THE CROODS is an animated adventure film fun for al...

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Hyde Park on Hudson

Portraying history is difficult. Documentarians are often accused of misrepresenting history with a biased retelling of the facts. However, when playw...

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Trance

Art auctioneer Simon finds himself deep in-debt before making a deal with shady club owner Frank to steal a Goya painting worth millions of dollars. S...

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Rust and Bone Review

Put in charge of his young son, Alain (Ali) leaves for Belgium for Antibes to live with his sister and her husband as a family. Ali’s bond with Stepha...

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Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence In The House Of God

A story in which good triumphs over evil is a standard movie narrative. We want a villain to get his comeuppance. We need to see the bad punished for ...

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A Good Day to Die Hard Review

Bruce Willis returns to his most iconic role as John McClane – the “real” hero with the skills and attitude to always be the last man standing. ...

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The Incredible Burt Wonderstone Review

People like magic. Some people. I hate magic because I have no soul. I also don’t enjoy the singing of Julie Andrews for the same reason. (Sound of Mu...