Movie Review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part I
It is unfair that the Hunger Games gets lumped in with Twilight, Divergent, and other wanna-be franchises because it has similar elements. Suzanne Collins’s novel …
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Movie Review: Dumb and Dumber To
Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels used to be funny. The Farrelly Brothers used to direct great movies. Dumb and Dumber used to not have a …
2014 Fall Movie Preview: November
Click on the month to read the previous previews for September and October. INTERSTELLAR The Good: Christopher Nolan, the director of the millennium, Matthew McConaughey …
Movie Review: 22 Jump Street
22 Jump Street is not as good as 21 Jump Street. Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum, and directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller know this, and …
Movie Review: How to Train Your Dragon 2
The Scottish Vikings of Berk are back. How to Train Your Dragon 2 blows out the scope of the first film to new lands and …
Movie Review: 300: Rise of an Empire
At least the Greeks have Thermopylae. 300: Rise of An Empire attempts to replicate the style and machismo of the original 300, with limited success. …
Movie Review: Anchorman: The Legend Continues
If movie success was measured in total laughs, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues would be at the top of the list. Ron Burgundy is the …
Movie Review: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
The Desolation of Smaug, more like the desolation of the Lord of the Rings brand. Ok, it’s not that bad, but the downward trajectory of …
Movie Review: Kick-Ass 2
Kick Ass was a fun take on the superhero genre. It simultaneously lampooned and embraced the tropes of a superhero film to craft something fresh …
Movie Review: Fast & Furious 6
Dom Toretto officially becomes a superhero in Fast 6. Director Justin Lin is back at the helm for the 6th installment (he also did 4 …