Section: Film
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A Haunted House
Somebody forgot to tell director Michael Tiddes that he left the camera running.
This article was published on 01.24.13
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The family business
Director Ursula Meier explores the nuances of siblings and self-reliance.
This article was published on 01.24.13
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Zero Dark Thirty
Neither an Obama re-election commercial nor an apology for torture, Kathryn Bigelow has made what's basically a very good—if opportunistic—movie.
This article was published on 01.17.13
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Paranormal inanity
Marlon Wayans can be very funny. But he needs someone around to tell him when he's not funny, so he can knock it off.
This article was published on 01.17.13
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Not Fade Away
If you're going to make a movie about rockers in the '60s, the musicians shouldn't be third-rate schlubs.
This article was published on 01.10.13
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Enough tragedy to go around
Kathryn Bigelow's latest is temperamentally more tenacious than triumphalist.
This article was published on 01.10.13
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Gangster Squad
Sean Penn gets hammy, Josh Brolin flexes his iron jaw, and Ryan Gosling cranks the charm factor up to 11. It's a swell fiction!
This article was published on 01.10.13
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Rust and Bone
A measured and uneventful film that rests on character and benefits from the acting of Marion Cotillard and Matthias Schoenaerts.
This article was published on 01.10.13
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The Impossible
White people have their vacation ruined by a tsunami.
This article was published on 01.10.13
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Promised Land
When the white hats and the black hats are this obvious, it's Billy Jack without karate.
This article was published on 01.10.13
January 24, 2013
SN&R Vol 24 Issue 41
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SN&R Vol 24 Issue 40
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SN&R Vol 24 Issue 39