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Thumbnail for - Bloody Bloody 'Django Unchained'

Dec 25, 2012

Film Review

Bloody Bloody 'Django Unchained'

America's slavery history as an exploitation flick? Quentin Tarantino gives it a shot, with mixed results.

By Matthew Halverson

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Dec 20, 2012

Film Review

'Les Misérables' Soars to New Heights in Cry-Singing

Do you hear the people sob, sobbing the songs of unhappy men? It is the music of a people who will not be dry-eyed again.

By Allison Williams

Thumbnail for - 'The Hobbit' Trilogy Is Off to a Slow Start

Dec 14, 2012

Film Review

'The Hobbit' Trilogy Is Off to a Slow Start

Reminder: This isn't Lord of the Rings.

By Laura Dannen

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Nov 9, 2012

Film

Review: Spielberg, Day-Lewis in Top Form with 'Lincoln'

Stars align for this brilliant historical drama.

By Laura Dannen

Thumbnail for - Woody Allen’s To Rome With Love Is Like a Fiat 500

Jul 6, 2012

Film Review

Woody Allen’s To Rome With Love Is Like a Fiat 500

Woody Allen has almost ritualistically made a new movie every year since the Johnson administration. With that kind of prolific output, there are bound to be some hits (Annie Hall, Hannah and Her...

By Laura Dannen

Thumbnail for - Pixar’s First Leading Lady Is Brave, but Not Very Clever

Jun 22, 2012

Film Review

Pixar’s First Leading Lady Is Brave, but Not Very Clever

My brother left a message on my Facebook wall last week, because he’s in his twenties and that’s how we communicate: “Laura, Pixar made a movie about you.” Funny, since I didn’t remember selling...

By Laura Dannen

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Mar 22, 2012

Film Review

Hunger Games: Not Just Another Teen Movie

There’s a lot that can go wrong in the making of a PG-13 movie about children fighting to the death. Cast a lot of Pretty Young Things, and we’ll never believe they could survive a knife fight....

By Laura Dannen

Thumbnail for - In Chronicle, Should We Have Sympathy for the Devil?

Feb 3, 2012

Film Review

In Chronicle, Should We Have Sympathy for the Devil?

It’s hard not to feel for Andrew, the angsty, hoodie-wearing, Seattle high schooler at the center of Chronicle. (More on the local angle in a minute.) Played with brittle intensity in this new...

By Matthew Halverson

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