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The Matador

One movie that is currently hanging around some theatres is Richard Shepard’s The Matador, and with good reason. The movie is categorized as a thriller/comedy and co-stars Pierce Brosnan and Greg Kinnear. Brosnan, who recently hung up his James Bond suit, is middle-aged hitman Julian Noble. Kinnear, who starred in two other movies in 2005 [...]


Nine Lives

I don’t agree 100% with this bad review of Nine Lives, but I don’t think Nine Lives is the masterpiece people proclaim it to be. The film tells the story of nine different women, each with their own independent, yet loosely intertwined problems. In essence, it’s a collection of nine different 10-minute vignettes with an [...]


The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

The Lord of the Rings box office hit of this December in my eyes is not Peter Jackson’s King Kong but instead the silver screen adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ The Chronicles of Narnia.
Since I have not read the books in a long time, I cannot critique how faithful the movie was; though, the consensus seems [...]


Walk the Line

Walk the Line tells the story of the early years of country singer Johnny Cash and his relationship with singer June Carter. For seven years, Johnny and June Cash oversaw the production of this movie, before they passed in 2003. Director James Mangold (Identity, Girl, Interrupted) continued work on the film and it hit theatres [...]


The Squid and the Whale

After last year’s critically acclaimed The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, the team of Noah Baumbach and Wes Anderson return this year with The Squid and the Whale as director and producer, respectively. The film is a comedy/drama and actually an autobiography of Noah Baumbach’s childhood experience in the 80s.
Bernard and Joan Berkman (Jeff Daniels [...]


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