Author: And Palladino
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Remembering Karen Black
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Karen Black, veteran and Academy Award-nominated actress who has been in roughly 200 works, passed away after battling ampullary cancer last month. She was 74.
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Jaws-Dropped: The bizarre phenomenon that was ‘Sharknado’
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Sharknado achieved an astonishing level of popularity, not only bringing in record numbers for its channel but also becoming some sort of event.
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‘Kick-Ass 2’ retains original’s mix of wit and violence
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This summer has largely been one of disappointment and disaster, but this is a bright spot.
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‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ fails horribly by not boldly going somewhere new
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This badly done sequel provides nothing to justify its existence.
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‘Scary Movie 5’ is about as far away from funny as a comedy can get
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There’s simply nothing in it that will register as anything even remotely close to hilarious.
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Danielle Panabaker saves rape-revenge flick, ‘Girls Against Boys’
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Rape-revenge films seem to receive some support from feminists, but I think even they would be hard-pressed to be in favor of this one.
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Blockbuster vs. Mockbuster: A Tale of Two Hansel & Gretels
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Dueling tales of the ill-fated siblings who have an unhappy encounter with a witch. But which film does it better: The Hollywood heavyweight or the Low-Budget straight-to-DVD?
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‘The Wire’ – 10 Years Later
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Nowadays, HBO is at the forefront of television drama. ‘Oz’ and ‘The Sopranos’ may have helped it along, but it was ‘The Wire’, which this year celebrates its 10th anniversary, that really solidified its place.