Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Day 335: The Babadook

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"You can't get rid of the Babadook!" Horror is by far the most disposable of all film genres, if for no other reason than...
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Friday, December 26, 2014

Day 334: Into the Woods

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"I was raised to be charming, not sincere." With the notable exception of  his work with Warren Beatty , Stephen Sondheim doe...
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Sunday, December 21, 2014

Day 333: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

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"If more of us valued food, and cheer, and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world." The most glaring issue wit...
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Saturday, December 20, 2014

Day 332: Annie (2014)

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"It's okay, I'm good at this part. I've had a lot of practice getting kicked out of places." The modern updating/...
Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Day 331: Wild

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"You like my shoes?" There are two ways to make a film based on a true story. The first is to blur the facts into a fictional...
Friday, November 28, 2014

Day 330: Penguins of Madagascar

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"I don't think I like your attitude, vending machine... Or your prices." Dreamworks'  Madagascar  franchise is its lo...
Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Day 329: The Theory of Everything

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"Look what we made." Bear with me as I suss something out momentarily. I recently watched Howard Stern's  Private Parts  ...
Sunday, November 23, 2014

Day 328: Foxcatcher

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"What do you hope to achieve, Mark?" Very, very few directors make a career out of working exclusively in the realm of the ...