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Latest Reviews
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Some people do the right thing for the wrong reason. Counterfeiters, an award-winning independent film, is about a man who does the wrong thing for the right reason. And despite his criminal behavior, we feel empathy for him as we watch his misadventures unfold on the screen....
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If you take away only one thing from Morgan Neville’s new documentary Won’t You Be My Neighbor, it should be that Fred Rogers, the man behind the long-running PBS children’s show Mister Rogers Neighborhood, was exactly what we always thought he was --...
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Females have taken over the crime genre. No longer do we have James Cagney smashing a grapefruit into Mae Clarke’s face nor Edward G. Robinson chewing a cigar and growling “yeah!” Gone are the days when a snarling and cackling Richard Widmark pushes an old lady down the stairs...
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Mary Shelley tells the story of a young girl in England who wrote the famous Frankenstein novel back in the 1800s. Romance, imagination, misery, love of writing and feminism combine in this intriguing biopic starring Elle Fanning, who gives the performance of her...
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Don Graham is a distinguished Professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin. Texas and Texans he knows. He has written extensively about them. What is more natural for him than to write about the biggest Hollywood film ever made concerning that state than Giant, from...
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The movie adaptation of Augusten Burroughs's memoir of the same title, Running with Scissors, is indeed the harrowing trip down memory lane that it promises to be, but perhaps not in the kindest way.
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