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Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit – Movie Review
Tom Clancy's most famous character, Jack Ryan is once again back on the big screen. Chris Pine takes over the role, previously played by Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford, and…
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Ride Along: Movie Review
Director Tim Story is one of the most mediocre directors making mainstream movies today. Sure, 2002's "Barbershop and 2012's "Think Like a Man" were pretty decent, but the less…
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Lone Survivor: Movie Review
Actor/Director Peter Berg gets behind the camera for the gripping true story about a small group of Navy Seals that are forced to fight for their lives when a…
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Her: Movie Review
Spike Jonze is definitely one of the most interesting filmmakers working today. Although my feelings have been mixed when it comes to his previous efforts (Being John Malkovich, Adaptation,…
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August: Osage County – Movie Review
Written by Tracy Letts (Killer Joe) and directed by John Wells (Company Men), "August: Osage County" tells the story of one truly dysfunctional family. It is rare that I…
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Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones – Movie Review
"The Marked Ones" is the fifth entry in the successful "Paranormal Activity" franchise. Though the last few films have lacked originality and scares, they were still profitable enough for…
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The Wolf of Wall Street: Movie Review
I already know that I am going to take a whole lot of flak for this review from people who absolutely love Martin Scorsese's "The Wolf of Wall Street". …
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Grudge Match: Movie Review
I am pretty sure the studio pitch for “Grudge Match”, the latest would-be comedy from director Peter Segal went something like this…What if Rocky Balboa and Jake LaMotta (from…
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty: Movie Review
Ben Stiller's "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" is a remake of the 1947 Danny Kaye led film of the same name based on the 1939 piece by James…
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American Hustle: Movie Review
Writer/Director David O. Russell has been making films for two decades, and in that time, he as only made one film that I didn't care for, "I Heart Huckabees".…