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New On Netflix: New York, I Love You
This mixed bag of shorts films exploring various romantic entanglements in the City That Never Sleeps makes for a wildly uneven viewing experience.
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March 26, 2012CommentNew On Netflix: 1984
Thank Big Brother that the actual 1984 wasn’t anything like this disturbing adaptation of George Orwell’s dystopian sci-fi novel.
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January 26, 2012Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Review
This brilliantly directed and acted Cold War tale shows us that most spy work is done at the office.
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December 9, 2011What Movie Should I Watch This Weekend?
This weekend’s offerings include Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Sitter, Young Adult and We Need to Talk About Kevin.
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December 9, 2011Melancholia Review
Lars Von Trier’s apocalyptic sci-fi drama starring Kirsten Dunst and Charlotte Gainsbourg makes for one of the most fascinating movie experiences of the year.
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November 11, 2011What Movie Should I Watch This Weekend?
This weekend brings us Clint Eastwood’s J. Edgar, Lars Von Trier’s Melancholia, Tarsem Singh’s Immortals and Darren Lynn Bousman’s rather appropriately titled …
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November 11, 2011Immortals Stills Gallery
Immortals is the story of Theseus, a man chosen by Zeus to lead the fight against King Hyperion, who is on a rampage to obtain a weap…
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November 9, 2011Immortals Trailer #3
Theseus is a mortal man chosen by Zeus to lead the fight against the ruthless King Hyperion, who is on a rampage across Greece to obtain a weapon that can destroy humanity.
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October 17, 2011Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Based on the John le Carré novel of the same name, this international thriller is set at the height of the Cold War. Gary Oldman is George Smiley, a disgraced British spy, rehired…
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September 28, 2011Melancholia
Director Lars von Trier is back to torture us, and this time it’s sort of sci-fi. Two sisters (Gainsbourg and Dunst) find their already strained relationship even more challenged a…
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August 30, 2011Brighton Rock
Classic elements of film noir and the British gangster tell the story of Pinkie, a desperate young man hell bent on clawing his way up the ranks of organized crime. When a young wa…
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August 20, 2011What Movie Should I Watch This Weekend?
Wizards, Serial Killers and Born-Again Christians: this weekend is all about the Harry Potter curtain call, though both Lucky and Salvation Boulevard are looki…
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July 15, 2011Best of Netflix: Hit Men (and Women)
The targets have been identified and the contracts have been signed. Set your sniper scope sights on these dark and dangerous tales of professional killers, now available for immed…
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July 11, 2011Immortals Trailer #2
Basically, it only takes one person (King Hyperion) to screw it up for everyone. Then the gods get involved (the usual dieties). Then you have a war on your hands.
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July 5, 2011