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THE DARK KNIGHT

“You can either die a hero…or live long enough to see yourself become the villain.”

Posted on July 19, 2008January 13, 2014
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HELLBOY II: THE GOLDEN ARMY

Sometimes the creative vision of a director really is the star of the show.

Posted on July 12, 2008September 1, 2012
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HANCOCK

I get the impression that this wasn’t the easiest property to adapt.

Posted on July 8, 2008September 1, 2012
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KUNG FU PANDA

For the moment, Dreamworks has remembered how to have fun with their animated offerings.

Posted on July 4, 2008September 1, 2012
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WANTED

What the fuck have you done lately?

Posted on July 2, 2008August 31, 2012
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WALL-E

The gang at Pixar give audiences one of their very best.

Posted on June 28, 2008June 14, 2012
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THE INCREDIBLE HULK

If at first you don’t succeed; try, try again…

Posted on June 23, 2008April 30, 2019
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THE HAPPENING

I never thought I’d say this, but I actually miss Shyamalan’s twist endings.

Posted on June 21, 2008September 1, 2012
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File Under ‘Favorites’ – FIELD OF DREAMS

Tomorrow is Father’s Day, and while it may be cliche one of the strongest bonds between my father and I is the game of baseball. … Read More ›

Posted on June 14, 2008December 24, 2012
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With a Little Help From My Friends: TRULY, MADLY, DEEPLY

Gonna start something a little new with this post. I got a movie reccomendation this week from my friend Beth. As I was watching it, … Read More ›

Posted on June 9, 2008
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THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: PRINCE CASPIAN

It’s been three years, there’s nary a wardrobe in sight, but it looks like we’re headed back to Narnia anyway.

Posted on May 27, 2008September 1, 2012
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INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL

The man in the hat is back, and this time he’s brought his fridge.

Posted on May 23, 2008November 8, 2012

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