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I think Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg have put out some decent movies. Superbad is problematic but good, and This is the End was hilarious and blasphemous. But they also did The Watch, The Green Hornet, and The Interview. Their ...
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Hey, I’ve got nothing against indie comedies. Napoleon Dynamite was a big thing of its time, and I adored the ridiculous British crime comedy Snatch. But I do expect to be entertained and not be bored. I don’t need big ...
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It’s no secret I loved Sicario. A movie that was beautifully shot, wonderfully acted, and with a vital theme about the death spiral of the drug war. Meaning that a “message” movie can be entertaining and even great. But that’s ...
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Catch up with AMC's Halt and Catch Fire before the season three premiere with the first and second season DVDs! One lucky winner will be selected to receive this prize package from Anchor Bay Entertainment!The sophomore season of AMC’s hit ...
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Suicide Squad is the third and latest addition to the DCEU (Or DC Extended Universe for the uninitiated). Directed and written by David Ayer, the director of Fury and writer of Training Day. Suicide Squad is the story of Task ...
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It was necessary to take a little time and mull over the finale of Preacher before posting about it. I needed to determine if it did enough for me to want to come back for more. Because over the course ...
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When we last left our heroine Laurel, she had a little problem ... bugs. And no exterminator was going to be able to help, at least not in the traditional sense. After a call to 911 -- and even they ...
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Jason Bourne born picks up a mere nine years after Bourne’s last appearance in 2007’s The Bourne Ultimatum. Bourne, still on the run after uncovering and exposing CIA black projects, hasn’t been seen since – until an old ally of ...
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So here’s a question for you: why is that female-driven comedies get a lot of flack? Institutional sexism is my guess, but unfortunately sometimes such movies aren’t as good as the talent they attract. Some people hated Ghostbusters and Bridesmaids, ...
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The summer of 2016 has proven to be a fun-filled roller coaster of a ride if you’re a Ghostbusters fan. Not only was I pleasantly surprised by how entertaining the reboot is and how the new female characters could be ...
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Preacher has got me stumped.I mean ... have you ever been puttering along, working through the ins and outs of a television program and, suddenly, you realize you've lost your way?Not from the plot of a program. That's an easy ...
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Not every movie franchise can go a decade between sequels. So, it should be worthy of note that Barbershop: The Next Cut, a film that came out roughly twelve years after the previous installment, succeeds at being quite a worthy ...
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