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Not ‘Gone Girl’ but a well-made American noir
“Dark Places” isn’t as well made as last year’s Gillian Flynn movie adaptation “Gone Girl” … Not ‘Gone Girl’ but a well-made American noirRead more
“Going rogue has never been more fun”
“Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation” is an avalanche of thrills that successfully balances fun with … “Going rogue has never been more fun”Read more
Pixels: A soulless, empty husk
“Pixels” is a draining, unfunny misfire that does everything it can to ruin a promising … Pixels: A soulless, empty huskRead more
‘Minions’ review
Balancing charm and endearing shenanigans, “Minions” does come out on top as the best of … ‘Minions’ reviewRead more
“Ant-Man” Lifespan Left Shorter Than an Ant’s
Just as “Guardians of the Galaxy” was a sci-fi adventure and “Captain America: The Winter … “Ant-Man” Lifespan Left Shorter Than an Ant’sRead more
Movie Review: ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’
Marvel movies have transcended what is known as cinema today and it will continue to … Movie Review: ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’Read more
A classic worth revisiting
“All the President’s Men” is a movie that lives in the newsroom and in front … A classic worth revisitingRead more
“It Follows” you everywhere
“It Follows” is an ingenious horror movie that does exactly what it says it’s gonna … “It Follows” you everywhereRead more
‘Chappie’ delivers an embarrassing mess
Underneath “CHAPPiE” there’s a truly smart movie about the nature of existence seen through the … ‘Chappie’ delivers an embarrassing messRead more
‘Project Almanac’ counts as no more than throw-away footage
When you discover the movie you’re watching is a product of MTV, the harbinger of … ‘Project Almanac’ counts as no more than throw-away footageRead more
Nocturne Review
My sister is dead. This is how Nocturne starts its look into the narrators physical … Nocturne ReviewRead more