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'The Lighthouse' Feels Empty
The Lighthouse (A24) The Lighthouse Isolation and boredom will often make one go mad, which is the case for the two men in Robert Eggers’ The Lighthouse . A young man and an old veteran...
Movies
'Aquaman' Is Middling Fun That Drowns In Superhero Cliches
Aquaman (Warner Bros) Aquaman isn’t exactly a popular superhero in comparison to the big blue boy scout and the brooding psycho bat, but this film manages to make something out of the silly character from...
Movies
'The Florida Project' is Wonderful
The Florida Project (Cre Film) Right outside of Disney World is a place that is anything but magical. Sean Baker gives us The Florida Project , a story about six-year old Moonee and her adventures...
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'Out of the Furnace' Hasn't Been Properly Appreciated
I saw Out of the Furnace in theaters back in 2013. My draw to the movie - one with Christian Bale, Casey Affleck, Woody Harrelson, Zoe Saldana, Forest Whitaker, Willem Dafoe, and Sam Shepard -...
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'John Wick' Signifies a Comeback for Keanu Reeves
In the positively reviewed revenge movie John Wick , Keanu Reeves has officially returned as a movie star. Throughout a puzzling career that's seen starring roles in polar opposite franchises, Bill & Ted and The...
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Why We Should Give Keanu Reeves' 'John Wick' a Shot
Keanu Reeves hasn’t been in too many impressive movies lately; 47 Ronin was a bust. However, his new film John Wick looks cooler than ice cold. Of course, it could be another dud, but let’s...
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'A Most Wanted Man': Due in Theaters This Friday
In recent years, the summertime has become the playing field for giant, splashy, high-octane superhero movies. Yes, a few romantic comedies slip in through the side door unnoticed, and sure, there will always be family-friendly...
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15 of the Best Movies About Making Movies
L ast year’s Oscar contender, “Saving Mr. Banks” got us thinking about movies about movies. Hollywood loves to be self-referential and even poke fun at itself. Here’s a list of 15 of the best movies...
