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January 01, 1990 - June 17, 2012 + Film Reviews
Drive; Happy, Happy

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The hero of Drive is known only as The Driver in the stylized, often beautiful and graphically violent action drama… Happy, Happy is Norway's entry...
Rise of the Planet of the Apes

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A primate shelter becomes the scene of an epic jailbreak. Swarming chimps turn San Francisco into a surreal circus...
Crazy, Stupid, Love

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A romantic comedy of intertwined lives, overlapping dialogue and naked contrivances -- more of them than naked bodies, because Crazy, Stupid, Love is really quite...
Another Earth

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Mike Cahill's debut feature exerts a gravitational pull out of proportion to its size through powerful performances, a lyrical spirit and a depth of conviction...
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2

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So many good films come to bad ends, but not the tales of Harry Potter...
Project Nim

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This is one of those weeks when going to the movies makes you wonder about the movie industry's future... But let me tell you about...
Cars 2

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For more than 15 years, Pixar has made great movies in the joyous spirit of Buzz Lightyear's motto: "To infinity and beyond..."
Buck

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It's worth remembering that the term "feelgood" grew out of the drug culture... But a really good film like Buck does much more than serve...
Super 8

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As anyone who's seen the Super 8 trailer knows, the teenage auteurs are shooting a night scene alongside a train track when a freight train...
X-Men: First Class

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Like all the other X-Men movies before it, X-Men: First Class preaches the gospel of mutant pride. But this movie turns out to b a...
The Tree of Life

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Many of the images in The Tree of Life are remarkable for their grandeur... Others for their grandiosity... Some of the most memorable, though, are...
Midnight in Paris

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In Midnight in Paris, Woody Allen's beguiling and then bedazzling new comedy, nostalgia isn't at all what it used to be -- it's smarter, sweeter,...
Bridesmaids

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If Bridesmaids is only a chick flick, then call me a chick...
Fast Five

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Fast Five...with bellowing muscle cars, screeching exotics and an armor-plated monster that makes the Hummer look demure.
Incendies

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Let me tell you about the film that should have won the best foreign-language Oscar this year but didn't...