Movie News
New Releases: June 18
1. Toy Story 3 (Disney/Pixar, 4,028 Theaters, 103 Minutes, Rated G): The franchise that started the Pixar empire is back, and, really, how can you not be excited. Of course, it has been 11 years [click for more]
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Oscar Nominations: Who Will Make The Cut
It’s that time of year again. This Tuesday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will announce the nominees for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards. Every year there are snubs and surprises, thrills and [click for more]
Film Reviews
Review: INVICTUS
False Tension, Bland Drama, Banal Inspiration And The Unforgivable Transformation Of Nelson Mandela Into A Yoda-like Character Mouthing Embarrassing Platitudes I recently celebrated a milestone birthday. As I reflected upon the day, I thought about [click for more]
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New Releases: December 11
1. The Princess and the Frog (Disney, 3,434 Theaters, 97 Minutes, Rated G): This is the week where I can’t decide what I think about the films being released. Each film has a lot going [click for more]
Movie News
Oscar Nominations: Who Will Make The Cut?
It’s that time of year again. This Thursday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will announce the nominees for the 81st Annual Academy Awards. Every year there are snubs and surprises, thrills and [click for more]
Film Reviews
Review: CHANGELING
The one true horror film opening this weekend is Clint Eastwood’s Changeling. While the movie contains a deranged serial killer, it is not his acts that the film dwells on. Instead, the real avenues of [click for more]
Features
LA Times Archive On The True Story Behind CHANGELING
Some of the early reviews for Clint Eastwood’s new film Changeling have noted that it is hard to believe the film’s claim that the events depicted in J. Michael Straczynski’s screenplay are based on a [click for more]
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New Releases: September 26
1. Eagle Eye (3,300 Theaters, 118 Minutes, Rated PG-13):On the surface, this seems like a paranoid pot-boiler of a thriller. Shia LeBeouf and Michelle Monahan receive calls on their cellphones from a mysterious woman who [click for more]