Category: Films
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‘For a Good Time, Call’ wasn’t the best call they could have made
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Two women who do not like each other are forced to share one’s apartment in order to survive. Will they become friends, as one helps the other start her own phone sex service? Will either…
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‘Compliance’ is edgy, in your face filmmaking
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A fast food manager gets a phone call from a cop telling her that one of her employees is a suspect in a theft. It’s all downhill from there.
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Shia LaBeouf is woefully miscast in intense ‘Lawless’
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A tale of life under prohibition in Franklin County, VA and the story of one family of bootleggers.
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‘The Manzanar Fishing Club’ tells amazing tale
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Japanese-Americans interned at Manzanar after the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 sought freedom by fishing the waters outside the barbed wire that never fully imprisoned their spirit.
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‘Flying Swords of Dragon Gate’ is a treat for the eyes in IMAX 3-D
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Jet Li returns to the genre that we love to see him in, “wuxia” and what a return it is.
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‘The Good Doctor’ has a strong heart beat, but suffers cardiac arrest
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Dr. Martin Burke is a first year resident at a hospital and he has a confidence problem. His attempt at a solution goes horribly wrong.
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Frankly, ‘Robot & Frank’ is a winner
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“Robot & Frank” is about a man, a robot, old age, memory loss, friendship and a whole lot more. It’s terrific.
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‘Cosmopolis’ is not Cronenberg’s best
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Robert Pattinson stars in David Cronenberg’s very faithful adaptation of Don DeLillo’s novel about a billionaire fund manager who journeys across town to get a haircut
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‘Premium Rush’ is worth rushing right out to see
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Wilee is a bicycle messenger who has 90 minutes to get an envelope to Chinatown, and there’s someone who is planning to make sure it doesn’t get there.
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‘Solomon Kane’ brings another pulp hero to the big screen
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Solomon Kane is a ship captain/mercenary/killer who find himself faced with the loss of his soul and seeks a life of peaceful solitude after narrowly escaping the Devil’s Reaper. But he’s driven back into combat,…