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Sorcerer: DOCTOR STRANGE Trailer

April 13, 2016

Time for The Avengers to get a little heady

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Ryan McNeil
reviews 4 stars, albert brooks, animation, benicio del toro, bud cort, james franco, jeff bridges, mackenzie foy, marion cotillard, paul giamatti, paul rudd, rachel mcadams, ricky gervais, riley osborne, the little prince

THE LITTLE PRINCE

March 20, 2016

There’s a world of difference between being essential and being special.

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Ryan McNeil
reviews 4 stars, brian d'arcy james, john slattery, liev schreiber, mark ruffalo, michael keaton, rachel mcadams, spotlight, stanley tucci, tom mccarthy

SPOTLIGHT

December 8, 2015

Blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall find themselves at the heart of a truly incredible story.

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Ryan McNeil
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Fought to Fight It: SOUTHPAW Trailer

May 5, 2015

I’m rather happy that there are films like this to give me a break from all the cinematic cheeseburgers I’ll be eating this summer.

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Ryan McNeil
reviews 3 stars, a most wanted man, anton corbijn, daniel brühl, drama, grigoriy dobrygin, homayoun ershadi, john lecarré, philip seymour hoffman, rachel mcadams, reviews, robin wright, willem dafoe

A MOST WANTED MAN

July 27, 2014

There’s a bit of darkness built into every beacon of hope, but what happens when that darkness begins to grow?

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Ryan McNeil
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Strangers When We Meet: A MOST WANTED MAN Trailer

April 13, 2014

And on the seventh day, he rested…but not before shining a light on an upcoming film to get excited over.

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Ryan McNeil
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A Momentary Lapse of Reason: TO THE WONDER Trailer

January 3, 2013

Sooner or later, every artist disappoints you. Is it Terrence Malick’s turn?

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Ryan McNeil
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