Movies
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Review: ‘Natural Selection’ Mixes Family, God and Morning Wood Into an Offbeat and Rewarding Comedy
Natural Selection opens with a birth, of sorts, and ends with another. Kind of. A landscaper is working the grounds outside a prison, but when he…
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Review: ‘The Five-Year Engagement’ Has Enough Laughs and Heart For a Two to Three-Year Engagement
The idea of beginning a romantic comedy at the moment where most others end is a potentially intriguing and promising one. What happens after the…
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32 Things We Learned From ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ Commentary
The Commentary Commentary you are about to read is an account of the tragedy which befell a group of five youths. Okay, not really, but…
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‘Adventure Time,’ ‘Regular Show,’ and the Good New Days of Children’s TV
Darkwing Duck, Doug, The Ren & Stimpy Show, Rocko’s Modern Life, X-Men, Pepper Ann. The ’90s were the best time for animated children’s programming, right?…
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5 Filmmaking Tips From Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick has appeared in the credits for at least 17 films since his death in 1999. How is that possible? There’s a ton of…
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Movies to See Before the World Ends: Take Shelter
The Mayans, the wise race of ancients who created hot cocoa, set December 21st, 2012 as the end date of their Calendar, which the intelligent…
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24 Things We Learned from Paul Verhoeven’s ‘Total Recall’ Commentary
Paul Verhoeven and Arnold Schwarzenegger might not have the chemistry of a Carpenter/Russell, but this is still a very good commentary.
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New ‘Prometheus’ Viral Video Wants You To Meet Michael Fassbender’s David
Some of you are avoiding Prometheus advertising like it’s the black plague or Cabin in the Woods spoilers or that bookie you owe money to.…
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Ridley Scott: The ‘Prometheus’ You See In Theaters Will Be the Director’s Cut
“The cut that you’re gonna see in cinemas…it’s always the director’s cut, really.” That’s Ridley Scott speaking to the press at a Prometheus event in Paris.…