Paranormal Activity: Time-release horror

Paranormal Activity: Time-release horror

A review in two parts! ...

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Sunshine Cleaning: Learning about ourselves, pathogens, and each other.

Sunshine Cleaning: Learning about ourselves, pathogens, and each other.

Holley's put together a pretty standard, no-frills, "my life hasn't quite turned out like I'd like it to be," boutique flick. It's at times charming and at times distressing, like The Savages, only re...

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Milk: Moving backwards & forwards

Milk: Moving backwards & forwards

I'm still convinced that biopics win Oscars a little too blindly because people tend to confuse not only good acting with a good impression but, even more inaccurately, they mistake an important life ...

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Australia: It won’t kill you

Australia: It won’t kill you

I have mixed feelings about Baz Luhrmann, the director of this Thanksgiving's big epic monster, Australia....

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Quantum of Solace: Bond’s Revenge!

Quantum of Solace: Bond’s Revenge!

Daniel Craig striding out of the water in those blue swim trunks in Casino Royale is this generation's Marilyn Monroe over the subway vent. That is to say, "something" about Casino Royale elevated tha...

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Ghost Town: Why not?

Ghost Town: Why not?

Guys! I am so behind. I keep writing for other places and forgetting to post here because, well, it's October and things are happening. I found myself in New York (for those of you who have a map on ...

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Forgetting Sarah Marshall: Forget those flaws!

Forgetting Sarah Marshall: Forget those flaws!

Sometimes it's tough to like Judd Apatow. I liked The 40 Year Old Virgin, loved Knocked Up, and tolerated Superbad -- it's not really the movies themselves that provoke these qualms. ...

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