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July 08, 2008 05:46 PM EDT --
"Wanted" is one of those movies that relies on pure visual dash and verve to overcome plot holes you could drive Angelina Jolie's red Dodge Viper into. The good news is that it works- at . . .
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August 01, 2008 08:32 AM EDT --
We really agonized over the movie choices this week. We both like escapist fare, but for some reason or other, my movie buddy wasn't in the mood for 3-D. Most of the summer blockbusters do not interest . . .
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June 29, 2008 07:57 AM EDT --
WALL-E is an amazing film. It is sophisticated, well-written, beautifully animated, and most of all entertaining. It is so well-done that is may get overlooked as just another kid-friendly . . .
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June 13, 2008 11:41 AM EDT --
Jim Henson's Labyrinth , written by ex-Monty Python Terry Gilliam, mixes then-teen actress Jennifer Connelly, rocker David Bowie, and a large variety of unique Muppet characters. . . .
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July 05, 2008 04:25 PM EDT --
After looking at the poster for this movie for the past few months, I thought it would be quite skippable. But it was the next movie to be playing when I arrived at the theater and I do like the . . .
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August 05, 2008 08:41 AM EDT --
When I first saw the preview, my though was, OH NO, I just left high school behind having retired at the beginning of July.
But I'd heard great reviews for this movie and am not interested in the . . .
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August 12, 2008 09:40 AM EDT --
CBS Video has come out with Volume One of the short-lived 1985 Twilight Zone Revival, with the theme music tweaked by the Grateful Dead, and Harlan Ellison as creative consultant.
The stories are all . . .
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May 31, 2007 03:39 AM EDT --
Peter Parker/Spider-Man: Tobey Maguire
Mary Jane Watson: Kirsten Dunst
Harry Osborn: James Franco
Flint Marko/Sandman: Thomas Haden Church
Eddie/Venom: . . .
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June 05, 2008 07:17 AM EDT --
It was an enjoyable romantic comedy starring Patrick Dempsy (sp?). It was fun, predictable, and the scenes of Scotland were mind-blowing!
Both guys are amazingly rich, and she ends up with a duke who . . .
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June 09, 2008 10:31 AM EDT --
Roxanne (1987) is a wonderful remake of Jose Ferrer's swashbuckling Cyrano de Bergerac (1950), a story of a tragic romantic triangle reinterpreted as a romantic comedy. Steve Martin, who . . .
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September 01, 2008 10:54 PM EDT --
In 1974, shortly after the World Trade Center was completed, Philippe Petite crossed from one tower to another on a high wire - 350 meters up in the air.
This movie is about that crossing, what led up . . .
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June 13, 2008 11:23 AM EDT --
Make film. Not war.
Starring Neil Dudgeon, Bill Milner, Jessica Hynes, Will Poulter, and Jules Sitruk. Directed by Garth Jennings.
Setting: England, some point in the 1980's. Will Proudfoot . . .
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July 18, 2008 12:24 PM EDT --
Hey everybody! I'm in the middle of working on a video project and have lagged behind on entertainment news. I know, shame on me. Anyways, here's the rundown 'til I can catch up next week: . . .
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September 23, 2008 01:32 PM EDT --
To quoth the Staind, "It's been a while..."
•- Jon Favreau will be directing the "Iron Man" sequel, after the head of Marvel . . .
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July 04, 2008 06:59 AM EDT --
The remake of a half hour television show into a movie that lasted an hour and a half. Eminently skippable. Most of the funny bits were used in the ads and the previews. There's a cute dance sequence . . .
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June 16, 2008 11:17 AM EDT --
Hulk SMASH!
Starring Ed Norton, Liv Tyler, William Hurt, and Tim Roth. Directed by Louis Leterrier.
For the purposes of this movie review, I'm only dealing with the current "Hulk" . . .
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August 22, 2008 01:21 PM EDT --
Here's the rundown staring from mid-July:
•- Bernie Mac, Isaac Hayes, and Samuel L. Jackson were working on a film called, "Soul Men," . . .
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September 26, 2008 01:58 PM EDT --
"Smother" - A young couple (Dax Shepard, Liv Tyler) are having problems in the bedroom because mom (Diane Keaton) has just moved in. Opens September 26, 2008. View the trailer at:
http://www.worstpreviews.com/trailer2.php?id=1289&item=0 . . .
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November 05, 2008 03:51 PM EST --
"Cadillac Records" - Biopic on the record company that gave starts to Muddy Waters, Chuck Berry, Etta James, and others. Stars Adrien Brody, Mos Def, Cedric the Entertainer, and Beyonce Knowles. . . .
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July 02, 2008 03:00 PM EDT --
I think I've seen this "time travel" thing before...
Starring Denzel Washington, Val Kilmer, Jim Caviezel, Bruce Greenwood, and Paula Patton. Directed by Tony Scott.
Tony Scott took . . .
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