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Why We're Nonplussed Over the Fantastic Four Trailer

RJ Carter · January 27, 2015

With all the hoopla over the assured blockbuster status of Marvel's upcoming THE AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON, it's easy to forget that another Marvel property is coming to theaters this year as well.

Passing Judgment on David Dobkin's "The Judge"

RJ Carter · January 20, 2015

In a Best Supporting Actor category this year that pits Hulk against Hulk (Edward Norton vs. Mark Ruffalo), the true giant to beat may be Robert Duvall, who was nominated by the Academy for his performance as Judge Joseph Palmer in this gripping, emotional drama, THE JUDGE.

Throne of Atlantis Gives DC Fans Violent Origin of Aquaman

RJ Carter · January 18, 2015

JUSTICE LEAGUE: THRONE OF ATLANTIS is the direct follow-up to JUSTICE LEAGUE: WAR, hinting that there may start being some continuity to the DC Universe Original Movie universe (and yes, I know that's a redundant use of 'universe'). With Darkseid's forces turned back, the world was introduced to a superhero team.

Eastwood and Cooper Hit The Bullseye With "American Sniper"

Jeff Ritter · January 16, 2015

I could use clichéd terms like “mesmerizing,” “stunning,” and “incredible” to describe Clint Eastwood’s latest directorial effort, “American Sniper.” They would be fitting adjectives, but they wouldn’t quite do the film justice. You see, Clint Eastwood doesn’t make bad movies.

Inherent Vice Is Inherently Broken

Jeff Ritter · January 9, 2015

Joaquin Phoenix. Benicio Del Toro. Josh Brolin. Reese Witherspoon. Martin Short. Sounds like a cast that could be quite entertaining, doesn’t it? You have Oscar candidates and winners here, established star power.

Bad Turn Worse A Turn for the Better

RJ Carter · December 31, 2014

This understated indie film starts off slow, but develops in short order into a startling and disturbing series of twisted twists.

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