Category: Film Reviews
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Review: Behind the Candelabra
The prince of the piano steps back into the limelight as this funny and insightful biopic sheds light on a closely guarded personal life. [stextbox id=”grey” caption=”Behind the Candelabra (2013)” float=”true” align=”right” width=”200″] Director: Steven Soderbergh Writer: Richard LaGravenese Runtime: 118 minutes Starring: Michael Douglas, Matt Damon, Dan Aykroyd, Rob Lowe, Debbie Reynolds, Scott Bakula Distributor: Roadshow…
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Review: Pacific Rim
Monsters from the deep fighting giant robots: it’s the stuff that our wildest dreams are made of. We just don’t remember them having this much terrible dialogue. [stextbox id=”grey” caption=”Pacific Rim (2013)” float=”true” align=”right” width=”200″] Director: Guillermo del Toro Writer: Travis Beacham, Guillermo del Toro Runtime: 131 minutes Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Idris Elba, Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, Rob Kazinsky, Max Martini, Ron Perlman Distributor:…
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Review: The Lone Ranger
Hi-ho Silver, the Lone Ranger is away again! These ain’t yer daddy’s cowboys, as Gore Verbinski brings a little bit of Sparrow to the Old West. [stextbox id=”grey” caption=”The Lone Ranger (2013)” float=”true” align=”right” width=”200″] Director: Gore Verbinski Writer: Justin Haythe, Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio Runtime: 149 minutes Starring: Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, Tom Wilkinson, William Fichtner, Barry Pepper, Ruth Wilson, James Badge Dale, Helena Bonham…
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Review: Man of Steel
REVIEW: Warner relaunches its DC Cinematic Universe with its most famous of characters, but is it still Superman?
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Review: Much Ado About Nothing
REVIEW: Shakespearoids assemble! Joss Whedon has tamed the geeks, but now he tackles an even tougher crowd: art house cinemas.
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Review: World War Z
Ach, zombies! A new spin on the undead genre is light on the munching, but strong on the jet-setting as Brad Pitt tackles a bigger germ farm than a rage-infected monkey. [stextbox id=”grey” caption=”World War Z (2013)” float=”true” align=”right” width=”200″] Director: Marc Foster Writer: Matthew Michael Carnahan, Drew Goddard, Damon Lindelof, J. Michael Straczynski (story) Runtime: 116…
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Review: Monsters University
REVIEW: Pixar returns with a crazy tribute to college films, returning to form and reminding us why they will always have the power to make us smile.
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Review: The Great Gatsby
REVIEW: Life’s a party when Baz comes to town! F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel gets the red curtain treatment.
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Review: The Hangover Part III
REVIEW: The most unlikely trilogy comes to a close where it all began, but it’s still a million miles from home.
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Review: Star Trek Into Darkness
Star Trek Into Darkness takes what we know about the universe, and tears it down into tiny pieces, laying them out on display for examination.
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