By Kelvin Watkins In 1979 Ohio, several youngsters (Elle Fanning, Joel Courtney, Gabriel Basso) are making a zombie movie with a Super-8 camera. In the midst of filming, the friends witness a horrifying train derailment and are lucky to escape with their lives. They soon discover that the catastrophe was no accident, as a...
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By Kelvin Watkins In the early 1960s, during the height of the Cold War, a mutant named Charles Xavier (James McAvoy) meets a fellow mutant named Erik Lehnsherr (Michael Fassbender). Despite their vastly different backgrounds — Charles grew up with a wealthy family, while Erik lost his parents at Auschwitz — the two become...
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By Kelvin Watkins Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) finds himself on an unexpected journey to the fabled Fountain of Youth when a woman from his past (Penélope Cruz) forces him aboard the Queen Anne’s Revenge, the ship of the formidable pirate Blackbeard (Ian McShane). As a great fan of the first three Pirates of...
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By Ralph White If you want to enjoy the film “THOR” then be sure to up your Vicodin dosage to endure the pain of this epic Viking failure.
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By Kelvin Watkins This spring, producer Judd Apatow (Knocked Up, Superbad) and director Paul Feig (creator of Freaks and Geeks) invite you to experience Bridesmaids. Kristen Wiig leads the cast as Annie, a maid of honor whose life unravels as she leads her best friend, Lillian (Maya Rudolph), and a group of colorful bridesmaids...
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By Kelvin Watkins WOW. Not 100% sure why I liked this film so much, but WOW. This film feels like it was made for me personally. It brings all of the things we geeks who played Dungeons & Dragons, Warzone, and Warhammer 40,000 to another level of reality, and put it up on the...
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By James Lane The only life they’ve known is war. The only loyalty they have is to each other. This is the main theme behind Liongate’s latest action flick “The Expendables” that brings together a powerhouse cast of action superstars consisting of Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Randy Couture, Steve Austin,...
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By Bethany Joy Burr Let’s cut the bullshit: This isn’t a good movie. More relevant, however, is that no one expects it to be. It neither achieves nor attempts the drama of Citizen Kane. No one goes in hoping to see the quirks of Fargo and no one reading this expects to hear it’s...
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By Aaron Sanchez I’m just going to go out and say it: The A-Team is the best movie of the summer—thus far. Now, I might lose all critic credibility, but considering I didn’t have much to begin with, I’m willing to take the risk. Not to mention, if I had a dollar for every...
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By Aaron Sanchez In The Losers, the bullets fly just as fast as the punch lines. So if you’re in to action movies, it’s definitely a winner. That being said, if you’re looking for a sound plot, interesting characters, decent acting, and editing that won’t make you dizzy, you might want to look elsewhere....
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