All posts tagged "Review"
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Travis Keune | April 1, 2014
THE RETRIEVAL – The Review
It’s unusual to experience both a deep sadness and feel uplifted at the same time, but THE RETRIEVAL...
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Travis Keune | March 24, 2014
ROB THE MOB – The Review
There are many ways a person can commit suicide, quick and easy or long and slow, but the...
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Travis Keune | March 24, 2014
HAPPY CAMP – The Review
I am reminded of growing up in the late-80s, watching Unsolved Mysteries on prime-time television. Intrigued by commercials...
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Travis Keune | March 20, 2014
A BIRDER’S GUIDE TO EVERYTHING – The Review
Birds are fascinating creatures. This is true, but most people take birds for granted, so many of them...
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Travis Keune | March 19, 2014
MALADIES – The Review
Perhaps Natasha Leggero said it best on Comedy Central’s Roast, when attempting to explain James Franco’s choice in...
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Travis Keune | March 12, 2014
THE TSUNAMI AND THE CHERRY BLOSSOM – The Review
Three short years ago, a devastating earthquake shook Japan and a massive tsunami followed, wiping out all signs...
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Travis Keune | February 13, 2014
THE RETURNED – The Review
Let’s step back in time for a moment… back to a time when a strange and deadly new...
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Travis Keune | February 6, 2014
THE OUTSIDER – The Review
Action movies typically fall within a finite number of formulas. For this reason, the success of an action...
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Travis Keune | January 20, 2014
BESTIES – The Review
I must confess. My guilty television viewing habits of the past have frequently included THE MENTALIST, a formulaic...
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Travis Keune | November 18, 2013
THE WORLD’S END – The Blu Review
The Movie: Edgar Wright is, arguably, one of the most clever and entertaining comedic filmmakers working today. For...
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Jim Batts | January 28, 2013
BROKEN CITY – The Review
In the world of baseball Reggie Jackson is known as “Mr. October” since he was usually a part...
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Jim Batts | January 28, 2013
A ROYAL AFFAIR – The Review
Seems that around Oscar time overseas film studios submit their big prestige flicks to vie for the foreign...
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Jim Batts | January 10, 2013
ZERO DARK THIRTY – The Review
Although many film makers and studios have benefited from using real-life events as movie source material, often reality has...
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Jim Batts | January 4, 2013
NOT FADE AWAY (2013) – The Review
Ah, the lure of sweet, sweet nostalgia. Television has been lured many times by her siren call with “Happy Days”,...
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Jim Batts | January 3, 2013
THE IMPOSSIBLE – The Review
The release of the original AIRPORT in 1970 began a new type of cinema genre: the “disaster” movie....
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Jim Batts | December 24, 2012
PARENTAL GUIDANCE – The Review
Wow, can it really be 23 years since Billy Crystal was sitting across from Meg Ryan at the...
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Jim Batts | December 21, 2012
JACK REACHER – The Review
Looks like Tom Cruise has begun another big screen franchise. After starring as Ethan Hunt in four hit...
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Jim Batts | December 20, 2012
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL WORLDS AWAY 3D – The Review
Well, it looks like Hollywood’s marketers are pulling a bit of a fast one this holiday season (not...