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The Great Gatsby (2013)
posted by maroon5gurl88
A warning: If you need to read The Great Gatsby
for a book report, I implore you not to see the
movie! It’s not the easy way out, generally
because the changes director Baz ...
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Sat May 11, 2013 11:18pm
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Warm Bodies
posted by maroon5gurl88
The teen genre, must like the zombie genre, is
rapidly wearing out its welcome (and I believe it
might have done that five years ago). It reaches
an apotheosis in director Jo ...
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Mon February 4, 2013 12:31am
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Mama
posted by maroon5gurl88
Horror films in January come with built-in
expectations: that they’re terrible. Guillermo
Del Toro presents a January horror movie that
isn’t terrible, but it’s not wor ...
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Thu January 24, 2013 7:59pm
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Jack Reacher
posted by maroon5gurl88
I’ve not read author Lee Child’s Jack Reacher
series, but I’ve heard the controversy regarding
this film and its star Tom Cruise. The books
describe Reacher as a 6’4 ...
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Wed December 26, 2012 8:39pm
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
posted by Kara
Lush and soaring visuals mark Peter Jackson’s
newest addition to the J.R.R. Tolkien library.
The Hobbit is the story of Bilbo Baggins, his
adventures embarking on an unexpe ...
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Thu December 13, 2012 7:47pm
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Argo
posted by maroon5gurl88
I might be biased but I’ve loved the directorial
efforts of Ben Affleck from Gone, Baby Gone to The
Town. His latest film, Argo, is a worthy entry
into the trifecta of film ...
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Wed October 31, 2012 1:15am
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Trouble With the Curve
posted by maroon5gurl88
The best way to describe Trouble With the Curve is
by saying it’s On Golden Pond with a hint of
Moneyball thrown in combining to make an “eh”
film. Leads Clint Eastwood ...
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Sat September 29, 2012 11:01pm
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Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
posted by maroon5gurl88
What do audiences truly expect from the likes of
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter? The story is the
definition of “gimmick” to be sure, and the
actors are fairly middle-of ...
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Sun June 24, 2012 8:22pm
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The Grey
posted by Peter Van
The Grey In the last several years, Liam Neeson
has taken on roles that have migrated from serious
and emotionally moving characters to serious,
emotionally moving, and punch ...
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Thu January 26, 2012 10:09am
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Contraband
posted by maroon5gurl88
The “one last crime” genre is about as
prevalent in films as teen movies or musicals.
They’re all about the same, utterly forgettable,
and enjoyable in the moment. Tha ...
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Tue January 17, 2012 7:33pm
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Anonymous
posted by maroon5gurl88
There have been several movies about playwright
Shakespeare and his plays, but what if they
weren’t written by him? That’s the question
disaster movie director Roland Emm ...
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Tue November 8, 2011 7:49pm
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Shark Night 3D
posted by maroon5gurl88
It’s hard to really hate on a movie like Shark
Night 3D because it does try to differentiate
itself from other 3D horror movies. The plot
doesn’t go where expected and it ...
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Wed September 7, 2011 7:34pm
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Fright Night (2011)
posted by maroon5gurl88
Tom Holland’s original 1980s horror film Fright
Night was a campy blend of horror and comedy that
has gained a lasting cult following. In the era
of the remake though it wa ...
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Sat August 20, 2011 8:35pm
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Rise of the Planet of the Apes
posted by maroon5gurl88
It’s been almost eleven years since the last
It’s been almost eleven years since the last
Planet of the Apes installment, in this case the
failed Tim Burton version. The ...
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Sat August 6, 2011 10:13pm
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Insidious
posted by maroon5gurl88
The haunted house genre is rather hit or miss;
sometimes their effective and sometimes they need
jump the shark halfway through. The newest film
from Saw director James Wan a ...
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