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“Just sit right back and you'll hear a tale, A tale of a spacey, far-out trip That started from this tropic isle Aboard a handcrafted rocket ship.”That’s actually a better introduction to the animated Gilligan’s Planet than you’re given. I was expecting a ...
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Very early this morning (in the 4:00 a.m. hour, way too early to be up) I caught a promo for ABC's upcoming drama The Whispers based on Ray Bradbury's short "Zero Hour" from his anthology The Illustrated Man.I saw spots ...
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Teen Wolf follows the story of Scott McCall (Tyler Posey), a teenager who is bitten by a werewolf and becomes one himself. Now he must figure out how to balance the challenging curse along with all the normal struggles of ...
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I've been looking forward to the remake of Poltergeist because the trailer and the TV spots had given me hope that the familiar bits from the original would be there, especially that spooky clown, and they'd amp up the scares ...
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I have said many times that movies are for anyone that can experience them. This naturally includes the "senior" set, despite what some studios seemingly believe. More and more, we see movies not only targeted to older audiences, but sometimes even ...
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Anyone who has been to the Disney theme parks is more than familiar with the Tomorrowland area, home to Space Mountain and other space-themed and futuristic rides and attractions. Disney has also mined several of the parks' attractions for movie ...
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It's controversial! So you should probably buy a copy either because you love or want to know why to hate it, depending on your perspective. That's right, Clint Eastwood's adaptation of the Chris Kyle autobiography American Sniper is finally out on ...
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HOTCHKA has partnered with Well Go USA Entertainment to offer three lucky readers a chance to win a copy of the new action film Sword of Vengeance, starring Stanley Weber and Annabelle Wallis, on Blu-ray!From the creator of Hammer of ...
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Rewind Movie Review is a feature where I review a movie I haven't yet reviewed, but I didn't see in the theater. Today: Beyond the Lights.I had heard a few good things about Beyond the Lights, including an Oscar nomination ...
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I've really been trying to avoid subjecting myself to Fifty Shades of Grey, having never seen many of the popular book-to-film series like Twilight or The Hunger Games (and I am well-aware that the Fifty Shades story started out as ...
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Woody Allen has a very discernible style, one that often revolves around either an obvious stand-in (himself, Owen Wilson, Alec Baldwin) or an obvious object of lust and admiration. Or the latest Hollywood young thing, a beauty with talent. You ...
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Every now and again, a film comes along that is so quirky it defies all of the odds stacked against it and becomes a bigger hit than it was ever intended to be as audiences fall in love with its ...
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