Dissecting American Hustle
American Hustle has a lot of great things going for it, but David O. Russell’s hesitance to just do his own thing keeps the film from reaching its utmost potential.
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Dissecting Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues doesn’t live up to original, but might have the potential to grow on future viewings; much like its predecessor.
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Inside Llewyn Davis is the latest from the always stellar Coen Brothers and this folk music tale is no different, lingering in your head long after you’ve left the theater.
Read more "Film Review: Inside Llewyn Davis"Dissecting The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
The Hobbit returns to the big screen with The Desolation of Smaug, and while it’s on par with the first I think most people will appreciate its added momentum; even if it loses its characters at times.
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Out of the Furnace is a fantastic second film from Scott Cooper and features a ton of great performances led by Christian Bale.
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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire saves the franchise from being an outright atrocity, it’s even a very good film at times, but I fear the source material is going to keep the series from greatness.
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After watching Blue Is the Warmest Color one becomes curious how this translated from a graphic novel to the big screen and it’s surprising how similar, yet wildly different, the two works are.
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Dallas Buyers Club is a great character study that gives Matthew McConaughey a chance to show off a level of range he’s never really had a chance to show off.
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This year’s Palme d’Or winner, Blue Is the Warmest Color, is a fantastic character study about young love, lust and coming of age.
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J.C. Chandor successfully avoids the sophomore slump with All Is Lost, a mostly stellar effort with a great turn by, leading man, Robert Redford.
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