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chloe moretz

reviews 2 stars, chloe moretz, comedy, eva green, helena bonham-carter, jackie earle hailey, johnny depp, johnny lee miller, michelle pfeiffer, tim burton

DARK SHADOWS

May 13, 2012

Can Burton and Depp make people forget about the Fuddywhacker?

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Ryan McNeil
trailers chloe moretz, comedy, eva green, helena bonham-carter, jackie earle hailey, johnny depp, michelle pfeiffer, tim burton

Kooks – DARK SHADOWS Tralier

March 21, 2012

Go figure – Tim Burton made a kooky-looking movie with Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham-Carter

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Ryan McNeil
reviews asa butterfield, ben kingsley, chloe moretz, christopher lee, emily mortimer, jude law, martin scorsese, michael stuhlbarg, ray winstone, sacha baron cohen

HUGO

November 22, 2011

Martin Scorsese Learns Performs a Few New Camera Tricks, as He Unveils A Motion Picture Faery Tale.

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Ryan McNeil
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One Chance (HUGO Trailer)

July 20, 2011

Hey, did that Batman teaser get released? Here’s one that seems to be dividing people. On the one hand, it seems as though this film – shot in 3-D – is employing a lot of gimmickry in its look. It isn’t just going for depth, it’s going back to the cornier tricks of stuff coming…

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Ryan McNeil
reviews 3.5 stars, chloe moretz, dvd, elias koteas, horror, kodi smit-mcphee, richard jenkins, vampires

LET ME IN

October 1, 2010

Or “How To Adapt and Remake a Foreign Film Well”

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Ryan McNeil
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TIFF Review: LET ME IN

September 15, 2010

You Want It – You Got it.

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Ryan McNeil
reviews 3.5 stars, aaron johnson, action, chloe moretz, christopher mintz-plasse, clark duke, comic book, dvd, mark strong, marvel, nicolas cage

KICK-ASS

April 18, 2010

What the fuck have you done lately?”

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Ryan McNeil
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