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Netflix Recommendation: Heat (Mann, 1995)
Whether or not you enjoyed Public Enemies, Michael Mann’s latest film, you likely noticed there was something missing. John Dillinger, as played by Johnny Depp, didn’t truly have an equal nemesis in...
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Black Swan: When Campiness Happens To Good Filmmakers
Imagine a film which is set in the world of ballet, but borrows heavily from Showgirls, All About Eve, and Mommie Dearest. There’s sex, violence, dream sequences, hallucinations, catfights, bitchy...
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My Predictions of the 2011 Oscar Nominations
It’s usually pretty easy to predict at least three of the five nominated films in any given category. Four is dicier, five less likely still. However, having seen nearly every film on this list, I...
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Best of 2010 in Film: The Definitive List of Top Tens
Here we are: my Top Tens in the major award categories, including Best Original Score, Best Cinematography, Best Screenplay, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Actress, Best Actor,...
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Mini-Reviews: Thor, The Beaver, Hobo With A Shotgun
In an attempt to give readers my feelings on films as I plug away on a number of writing assignments, I’ll provide mini-reviews to give my succinct opinion on films and to give me time to finish my...
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Thor: The Dark World: Far From Dark, This Sequel Is Heavenly
Marvel has figured it out. They know precisely the tone they want their films to have, and they strike their chord with masterful precision time and again. For those who like their comic book movies...
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