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‘This Means War’

‘This Means War’

by Ryan Hills In the opening scene of “This Means War,” Chris Pine and Tom Hardy are two CIA spies on the lookout for a man named Heinrich they have… Read more »

‘Safe House’

‘Safe House’

by Ryan Hill Take an exotic locale, the shady dealings of a rogue spy, frenetic fights and car chases, mix in Matt Damon and voila! You have the formula for… Read more »

‘Albert Nobbs’

‘Albert Nobbs’

by Tim Ross A number of films have explored the psychology of gender identity, most of which have utilized comedy to explore the idea of a man in a dress… Read more »

‘Man on a Ledge’

‘Man on a Ledge’

by Tim Ross For many movie patrons, Hollywood – where stars are outlandish characters who cavort endlessly in the spotlight – probably seems a bit like the wild West. In… Read more »

‘Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close’

‘Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close’

by Tim Ross One of the central questions in the human condition is perhaps the most simple: Why? Whether through a relationship with a higher being or a deep investigation… Read more »

‘Haywire’

‘Haywire’

by Ryan Hill Steven Soderbergh is one of the rare A-list directors who’s mixed studio hits like the “Ocean’s” trilogy and “Contagion” with edgier, independent fare like “Che” and “The… Read more »

‘Contraband’

‘Contraband’

by Ryan Hill Mark Wahlberg is one of those actors who just can’t seem to break free of his low-rent action hero beginnings. After starring in duds like “The Big… Read more »

‘The Artist’

‘The Artist’

by Tim Ross With Hollywood spending millions of dollars on bankable stars, comic book blockbusters, remakes of TV shows and sequels to any film with a hint of box office… Read more »

‘War Horse’

‘War Horse’

by Tim Ross ‘Twas the week between Christmas and New Year’s, when all though the house extended family members were stirring to get out and about. OK, I promise no… Read more »

‘Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows’

‘Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows’

by Ryan Hill “Sherlock Holmes,” released in 2009 and starring Robert Downey Jr. as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s iconic hero, perfectly toed the line between breezy fun and dumb blockbuster…. Read more »