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Interstellar Review: Time Is A Flat Circle

3.2

out of 5

November 5, 2014

Christopher Nolan's new film Interstellar is ambitious, I will give it that. It's science fiction in the grandest scale, on par with Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey in how far it tries to reach. Unfortunately, Chris and Jonathan Nolan are not Stanley… Read More

3.2

out of 5

Nightcrawler Review: A Self-Made Monster

3.8

out of 5

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October 31, 2014

These sure are strange times that we live in. News is broadcast not only in 24/7 cycles online and on cable, but networks have gone so far as to embrace social media to not only gather news, but report it.… Read More

3.8

out of 5

John Wick Review: Never Mess With A Man’s Dog

4.8

out of 5

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October 26, 2014

Keanu Reeves has had a strange career path. After finding success as one half of Bill and Ted and going on zany adventures through time, Reeves branched out into action movies with Point Break and Speed in the early '90s, and… Read More

4.8

out of 5

Dracula Untold Review: Better Left Unsaid

2.2

out of 5

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October 13, 2014

I applaud Universal for trying to create a new unified monster film universe using their classic monsters as the source material. I also very much think the idea of Dracula Untold was excellent on paper, but lost everything in the execution. By… Read More

2.2

out of 5

Gone Girl Review: When Marriage Goes Wrong

4.6

out of 5

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October 3, 2014

Marriage is hard. Ask anyone who's done it, or is doing it. When it goes bad, some people just file for divorce and try again. But in David Fincher's new film, Gone Girl, Nick and Amy Dunne take matrimonial disfunction… Read More

4.6

out of 5

The Equalizer Review: The Best ‘Punisher’ Film Ever

4.7

out of 5

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September 26, 2014

For those Marvel Comics fans waiting for the perfect Punisher movie, it's here. It has a different name and stars Denzel Washington, but make no mistake, The Equalizer is the best Punisher movie ever made. The Equalizer is an update… Read More

4.7

out of 5

The Drop Review: A Tense Throwback To Crime Films of the Past

4.5

out of 5

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September 11, 2014

Dennis Lehane is no stranger to taut, gripping crime-styled storytelling. He wrote the books that the films Mystic River, Shutter Island, and Gone, Baby, Gone were based on. In the new film, The Drop, Lehane tackles writing a screenplay, based… Read More

4.5

out of 5

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Review: Move Over Vanilla Ice…

1.5

out of 5

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August 6, 2014

I'm a huge Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle fan and have been since the black-and-white comic book days of Mirage Studios in the mid-'80s. My teenage years are marked by notebooks full of turtle sketches and crazy, mech-inspired renditions of Shredder.… Read More

1.5

out of 5

Guardians Of The Galaxy Review: Marvel At Its Very Best

5.0

out of 5

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July 27, 2014

Guardians of the Galaxy is one of those comic book properties that is kind of "out there." Like in way out there. As in way-out-in-outer-space out there. After carefully crafting a compelling cinematic universe, Marvel Studios took a gamble on… Read More

5.0

out of 5

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Review: One of This Year’s Best

4.9

out of 5

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July 11, 2014

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is the second installment of a new rebooted trilogy that began with 2011's Rise of the Planet of the Apes. The first film ended with a map showing the spread of a man-made retrovirus… Read More

4.9

out of 5