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Tag: lenny kravitz

dvd doubleback

LEE DANIELS’ THE BUTLER

What to do when something moving and nuanced is counterweighted with heavy-handedness and caricature?

Posted on January 5, 2014December 11, 2014
reviews

THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE

One year later, the world has grown…and the game has changed.

Posted on November 24, 2013November 20, 2014
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THE HUNGER GAMES

The wands have been put away and the sparkly vampires are being handed their hat. get ready for the next big young adult adaptation…one that shows true promise for all involved.

Posted on March 23, 2012November 20, 2014
trailers

Children of The Revolution (THE HUNGER GAMES Trailer)

Just Another Trailer for Another Little Indie Film No One’s Gonna See…

Posted on November 16, 2011November 21, 2011
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PRECIOUS

If it takes a village to raise a child, what happens when the village is full of apathy and abuse?

Posted on December 23, 2009January 13, 2012

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