Review: The Purge
The great thing about the ‘human horror’ genre, the type of horror where the bad guy isn’t a machete-wielding zombie death machine or ...
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Review: Bert and Arnie’s Guide to Friendship
Sometimes when watching a movie I inexplicably zero in on one aspect of production and it paints my perception of the entire film. ...
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Review: High Tech, Low Life
The semantic distinction some people make between “journalist” and “blogger” is pretty amusing. Many cling to one term or the other to describe ...
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Review: Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me
During junior high and high school, I was a big fan of Matthew Sweet, whose music I still dig today. When I hear ...
Review: This is the End
I’ve been harsh toward This is the End from the very beginning. First batch of trailers painted the film as a “Hey look ...
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Review: The Internship
You may have seen The Onion skewering of The Internship as a fantastic film for 2005. It’s pretty funny, but the truth of the ...
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Review: After Earth
It hasn’t been so easy for M. Night Shyamalan since entering Hollywood. There is, of course, the infamous graph showing his downward spiral to ...
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Review: Now You See Me
I love magic. I always have. If you suspend your disbelief that magic’s not real (kind of like wrestling), it can take you ...
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Review: Missed Connections
Missed connections serve as the chosen medium for lovelorn, hopeless romantics who believe in fleeting chance encounters in public. I can say this ...
Review: The History of Future Folk
The History of Future Folk is about the origins of the universe’s only alien bluegrass folk duo, and how they discovered and fell ...
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HRWFF Review: Anita
Certain historical events unfold when you’re young, but you don’t even realize how important they are until you’re much older. I remember seeing ...