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The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 1
The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 1
It’s a shame The Hunger Games series gets filed into the “young adult” category. Sure, there’s some young romance in there, but with each…
Christopher Daniel
Dec 6, 2014
Comet
Comet
Imagine you’re watching your relationship on TV. It is playing on five channels, with each channel airing a different stage of the…
Christopher Daniel
Dec 6, 2014
Gotham
Gotham
There’s been a flood of television shows that lean, to one extant or another, toward the sci-fi/fantasy realm, with varying success, and…
Christopher Daniel
Dec 6, 2014
The Two Faces Of January
The Two Faces Of January
The Two Faces of January, which is available now in iTunes and OnDemand and in theaters September 26th, is a wild and inventive thriller…
Christopher Daniel
Dec 6, 2014
I Give It A Year
I Give It A Year
Dan Mazer may not have directed feature films prior to indie gem I Give It a Year, but the long-time Sacha Baron Cohen collaborator isn’t…
Christopher Daniel
Dec 6, 2014
The Monuments Men
The Monuments Men
The Monuments Men is one of those rare films that is created for the endgame, and it suffers for the apparent road it traveled to get there…
Christopher Daniel
Dec 6, 2014
Divergent
Divergent
The easy comparison might be to look at Divergent as a film hoping to be the next Hunger Games, but connections to the massive YA trend of…
Christopher Daniel
Dec 6, 2014
Godzilla
Godzilla
Taking on Godzilla is a challenge filled with so many obstacles that the best you can hope for is a mediocre, fairly brainless bit of…
Christopher Daniel
Dec 6, 2014
A Million Ways To Die In The West
A Million Ways To Die In The West
Seth MacFarlane makes for an interesting note in the world of breaking into cultural awareness, because he somehow seems to be in more…
Christopher Daniel
Dec 6, 2014
Edge Of Tomorrow
Edge Of Tomorrow
Edge of Tomorrow is so niche that it may have trouble ever finding a wide enough audience, and the names involved, and critical reaction…
Christopher Daniel
Dec 6, 2014
22 Jump Street
22 Jump Street
22 Jump Street has a certain level of built-in critique immunity, but it has a lot of problems just the same. That may hardly seem like a…
Christopher Daniel
Dec 6, 2014
Transformers: Age Of Extinction
Transformers: Age Of Extinction
Another installment of Michael Bay‘s critic-proof Transformers franchise comes to town, and this one is both more and less than some of its…
Christopher Daniel
Dec 6, 2014
About Alex
About Alex
Writer/Director Jesse Zwick’s About Alex involves suicide and a group of friends hanging around a house, so there’s no way to avoid…
Christopher Daniel
Dec 6, 2014
The Longest Week
The Longest Week
As is often the case with new directors, Peter Glanz’ The Longest Week is built from one of his earlier short films, A Relationship in Four…
Christopher Daniel
Dec 6, 2014
Band of Brothers
Band of Brothers
It is doubtful that any war movie on the large or small screen has captured the varied experiences of ordinary soldiers better than Band of…
Christopher Daniel
Dec 6, 2014
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