All posts tagged "Review"
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Jim Batts | December 17, 2015
SISTERS (2015) – The Review
This new comedy questions an old adage, since it ponders whether you truly cannot “go home again”. It...
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Jim Batts | December 10, 2015
DON VERDEAN – The Review
Okay film fanatics, when you hear the word archeologist, who do you immediately think of? That’s simple, you...
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Travis Keune | December 3, 2015
UNCLE NICK – The Review
I’m not sure what your holiday traditions are, but in my family, it’s not Christmas until you’ve watched...
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Travis Keune | December 3, 2015
THE WANNABE – The Review
It’s rare that I find myself questioning the judgement of Martin Scorsese, but after having seen THE WANNABE,...
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Jim Batts | November 24, 2015
THE GOOD DINOSAUR – The Review
Recalling that classic episode of TV’s “Seinfeld”, most folks would frown on “double-dipping” (that’s the accusation hurled at...
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Jim Batts | November 20, 2015
THE NIGHT BEFORE (2015) – The Review
Good golly Miss Holly, the big bird’s not in the oven and here we’ve got the second Christmas...
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Jim Batts | November 19, 2015
TRUMBO (2015) – The Review
The newest big screen “golden age of Hollywood” biography represents something of a 2015 trilogy, a hat trick,...
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Jim Batts | November 14, 2015
SLIFF 2015 Review : FOUR WAY STOP
Nationwide news media seems to be filled with tales of urban violence (for those living in the larger...
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Jim Batts | November 14, 2015
SLIFF 2015 Review : ARCHIE’S BETTY
Here’s an idea that many kids (and adults) dearly wanted (or still want) to do. I’m talking about...
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Jim Batts | November 12, 2015
LOVE THE COOPERS – The Review
Social media is filled with complaints about retailers jumping the gun on Christmas. Hey the jack-o-lantern’s not yet...
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Jim Batts | November 12, 2015
MY ALL AMERICAN – The Review
Well, the temps are dropping, and the leaves are changing. That can only mean one thing: better check...
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Travis Keune | November 12, 2015
SHELTER (2014) – The Review
What does it mean to be home? A building with four walls and a roof? A place to...
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Jim Batts | November 10, 2015
SLIFF 2015 review: THE SUMMER OF SANGAILE
How’s that old 1950’s standard go? “Why must I be a teeeen-ager in love?”. Well, for one thing...
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Jim Batts | November 10, 2015
SLIFF 2015 Review: THE KINDERGARTEN TEACHER
Now this makes for an interesting double feature. Recently I looked at the SLIFF feature entry from France,...
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Jim Batts | November 10, 2015
SLIFF 2015 Review: THE DINNER
THE DINNER poses an interesting question, several actually. And I’m not talking about whether to go with red...
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Jim Batts | November 9, 2015
SLIFF 2015 Review – ONCE IN A LIFETIME
The travails and triumphs of teachers have been ample fodder for filmmakers almost since the start of cinema....
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Jim Batts | November 8, 2015
SLIFF 2015 Review – SEA FOG
By nature of its title this film may conjure up comparisons to other nautical flicks, but your preconceived...
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Jim Batts | November 7, 2015
SLIFF 2015 Review – THEEB
1916. The Ottoman Empire. A vast, arid landscape. All part of one of the greatest cinema epics of...