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REVIEW: The Company You Keep
There are all sorts of cinematic experiences you can have these days when going to the movies. Sometimes, as was the case with Robert Redford’s “The Company You Keep,” I felt like I was mostly just...
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Oscar Moment: 2013 Pre-Fall Festival Predictions
Well, folks, the time is here to talk about Oscar season. The Venice Film Festival kicks off tomorrow, and suddenly it won’t be taboo to talk about what might be competing for the Academy Awards. Just...
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REVIEW: Truth
Here’s something that generally serves as harbinger for an undeveloped movie: if a movie has to say its title multiple times to continually telegraph its themes. Bonus points if said theme is also the...
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REVIEW: A Walk in the Woods
In this media-saturated age, most of us go out of our way to avoid watching commercials. So it says something that during “A Walk in the Woods,” I found myself wishing I was watching a commercial....
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REVIEW: Captain America: The Winter Soldier
At its core, “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” is very much a political thriller. The film concluded production around the time of the Edward Snowden leaks, so any correlation between the two would...
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REVIEW: Pete’s Dragon
Disney has been trading on easy callbacks to their animated classics for the past half-decade or so, using new technologies to reiterate their well-established old stories. This style is valid, sure,...
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REVIEW: The Discovery
Sundance Film Festival I was a bit peeved to learn that Netflix owned the rights to Charlie McDowell’s The Discovery after I had blown a portion of my precious ticket allotment to see the film at the...
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