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Wanted: When The Action Genre Takes Itself Too Seriously
Wanted is a film with a serious identity crisis. It has enormously silly plot points, surreal special effects, and Morgan Freeman saying “Shoot this maddafucka!” It also is totally committed to a tale...
View ArticleX-Men: First Class: Fassbender’s Magnetism Makes This Film Attractive
I grew up on X-Men. I read the comic books, I collected the action figures, I watched the TV show. I collected the Fleer Ultra X-Men trading cards. So needless to say, every time an X-Men movie comes...
View ArticleMini-Reviews: Trance, The Place Beyond The Pines, Room 237
Trance: With Trance, Danny Boyle returns to his first love: the world of seedy hoodlums. Vincent Cassel attempts to steal an expensive painting, but an art auctioneer, played by James McAvoy, thwarts...
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