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By | June 2012
It has a lot of things going go for it… How can you go wrong? Turns out you can’t…
This review was originally published on March 26, 2012... “Safety Not Guaranteed” has a lot of things going for it: Mumblecore superstar Mark Duplass...
Thankfully, the name “Bobcat Goldthwait” and “filmmaking” no longer equal a punchline. Reviewers who covered Let Sleeping Dogs Lie and the nasty...
This review was originally published on January 28, 2012... As I watched Craig Zobel’s controversial film “Compliance,” the strangest thing happened...
This review was originally published on March 11, 2012... Bill and Turner Ross's Tchoupitoulas is an immersive experience, which is to say that the best...
This review was originally published on March 12, 2012... Director Ya’Ke Smith’s first feature length film, “Wolf,” unflinchingly tackles the...
This review was originally published on March 13, 2012... The horror genre as a whole has been one accused of stale ideas and repetition. Certainly when...
This review was originally published on February 1, 2012... In August 1986, Paul Simon released his seventh album, “Graceland,” which went on to win...
This review was originally published on March 26, 2012... Film festivals used to be lousy with movies like “Somebody Up There Likes Me” - Movies that...
I’m willing to bet that “Comic Book Heroines” has never been a category on Family Feud because Wonder Woman is not only the obvious answer, it’s...
I don’t know why Austin Chick decided to attempt a feminist film. Did he feel that his surname made it his destiny? It’s certainly not for any truly...