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“Killer Joe” – Kill Them All, Already!

Killer Joe (William Friedkin, 2011) As I write this, I have just started watching another film from last year starring … More

“Barbara” – Honor Among Barbarians

Barbara (Christian Petzold, 2012) I watched this on 2/17/13 at Cinema Sundays at the Charles, where it was presented by … More

Stirred, Not Shaken, but Still a Vodka Martini: “Everything or Nothing: The Untold Story of 007”

Everything or Nothing: The Untold Story of 007 (Stevan Riley, 2012) If you know very little about the James Bond books … More

Extraction Mode: How “Inception” on Blu-Ray Delivers Its Kick

I am finally (but slowly) beginning to buy Blu-ray discs. As someone who spent over 10 years amassing a decent … More

Get Pitch Slapped: Why “Pitch Perfect” Is Fun but Also Annoying and Dumb

Pitch Perfect (Jason Moore, 2012) There’s not a whole lot to say about this film. It follows the story of Beca … More

“Django,” the Original, Is No Leone, but Still Good Fun

Django (Sergio Corbucci, 1966) I just watched this last night, to try and see  what insights I could gain into Tarantino’s Django … More

Red Carpet Radio: Dan, Linda and Chris Debate the 2013 Oscars

Hey, Fellow Film Fans! Curious to know what your favorite film critics have to say about this year’s crop of … More

A Good Way to Sigh, Hard: Why the Latest “Die Hard” is the Worst of the Bunch

A Good Day to Die Hard (John Moore, 2013) My simple verdict? This is a god-awful mess, not even worth … More

Searching for 5 Broken Plagues: 3 Superb Documentaries That Showcase the Value of Archival Footage

It is, truly, an embarrassment of riches this year, as far as the Best Documentary Oscar Nominees go. To recap, they … More

Oscar-Nominated Shorts: Live Action and Animated

Yesterday – Saturday, February 2, 2013 – I watched both programs of Oscar-nominated short films that are currently playing at … More

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