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The Tale of Princess Kaguya: an animated wonder about answering back with life

Rachel Cazares Nov 19, 2014
Movie review: Studio Ghibli's newest animated film, "The Tale of Princess Kaguya," is dynamic, beautiful and full of uniquely modernized folklore, though still a little weak in plot.
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Review: ‘Gone Girl’ leaves a lasting impression

Sarah Ricevuto Oct 22, 2014
"Gone Girl," which was released released as a film on Oct. 3, has been on the New York Times Best Sellers fiction book list for 98 weeks. Two reporters give side-by-side reviews on both the novel and film versions of this notorious thriller story.
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Movie Review: the monster is redeemed in Dracula Untold

Tyler LaMay Oct 10, 2014
In a unique spin on a classic tale, Dracula Untold,which premieres Oct. 10, tells the story Bram Stoker never explained: how Dracula became a vampire.
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‘The Winter Soldier’ is a Marvel fanatic’s dream

Danae Leake Apr 2, 2014
If you’re a Marvel junkie, then the upcoming sequel, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, will give you a fix.
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2014 gets off to a mediocre start with Lone Survivor

Daniel Woodhouse Jan 30, 2014

January is nobody’s favorite month in movies as it has been the traditional dumping ground for films Hollywood could care less about. Surprisingly, there have been quite a few critically acclaimed...

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The thrills of Formula One racing: Rush

Daniel Woodhouse Oct 9, 2013
Rush thrills viewers with realistic cinematography and an epic score as two rival race car drivers compete to the top.
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The future looks bleak in Elysium

Daniel Woodhouse Aug 24, 2013
After having success with his last film, District 9, writer/director Neill Blomkamp is back with another movie, Elysium, depicting the traditional haves versus the have-nots story in a refreshing way. The visual effects, acting and plot are all strong, making Elysium another successful film to add to Blomkamp's collection.
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2 Guns has terrible aim, no ammunition

Daniel Woodhouse Aug 24, 2013
Buddy cop movies rely on strong on-screen chemistry and dynamic action scenes, 2 Guns has neither. The movie comes off as cliche and forced.
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The Conjuring: a good old fashioned ghost story

Daniel Woodhouse Aug 4, 2013
Director James Wan stikes fear into the hearts of many again in The Conjuring. The film is scary good to its core without the implementation of cheap scare ploys or too much phony CGI.
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The East: A tale of mystery, complicated morality

Daniel Woodhouse Jul 23, 2013
Indie films are hit or miss, and The East makes direct contact. The indie political thriller takes the audience through a tumultuous plot ride, challenging the concept of morality every step of the way.
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Pacific Rim: perfect summer blockbuster

Daniel Woodhouse Jul 22, 2013
If you've been hungry for an action film of monsters and machines tearing each other to shreds, than look no further than Guillermo Del Toro's Pacific Rim.
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Mercs take over Pennsylvania Avenue again in White House Down

Daniel Woodhouse Jul 19, 2013
Roland Emmerich successfully creates a visually strong movie in White House Down. The film proves to be a surprisingly fun action comedy with a solid story line.
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