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6 Reviews of 6 More Films That Were Released in 2013: The Company You Keep,...

In part of my continuing effort to get caught up on my 2013 film reviews, here are 6 more reviews of 6 more films. The Company You Keep (dir by Robert Redford) Shia LeBeouf is a journalist who...

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44 Days of Paranoia #42: The Manchurian Candidate (dir by Jonathan Demme)

For our next entry in the 44 Days of Paranoia, we take a look at the 2004 remake of The Manchurian Candidate.  (You can read my review of the original by clicking on this sentence.) During the first...

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Back to School #55: Varsity Blues (dir by Brian Robbins)

Bleh! The 1999 high school football film Varsity Blues has been showing up on cable fairly regularly lately and, seeing as how I’m currently in the process of reviewing 80 of the best, worst,  most...

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Embracing the Melodrama Part II #100: Pearl Harbor (dir by Michael Bay)

“And then all this happened…” Nurse Evelyn Johnson (Kate Beckinsale) in Pearl Harbor (2001) The “this” that Evelyn Johnson is referring to is the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.  You know, the date...

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Lisa Watches An Oscar Winner: Midnight Cowboy (dir by John Schlesinger)

Tonight, I watched the 1969 winner of the Oscar for Best Picture, Midnight Cowboy. Midnight Cowboy is a movie about Joe Buck.  Joe Buck is played by an impossibly young and handsome Jon Voight.  Joe...

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A Movie A Day #149: The All-American Boy (1973, directed by Charles Eastman)

Vic “The Bomber” Bealer is an amateur boxer who appears to be poised to escape from life in his dreary hometown.  He is such a good fighter that he is on the verge of making the U.S. Olympic Team and...

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Horror Film Review: Anaconda (dir by Luis Llosa)

In many ways, the 1997 monster film Anaconda is an incredibly dumb movie but let’s give credit where credit is for.  Whoever was in charge of casting this movie managed to assemble the most unlikely...

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Lisa Reviews An Oscar Nominee: Deliverance (dir by John Boorman)

1973’s The Exorcist is often cited as the first horror film to ever be nominated for best picture and technically, I guess that’s correct.  It was definitely the first best picture nominee to ever deal...

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Lisa Reviews An Oscar Nominee: Coming Home (dir by Hal Ashby)

Well, here we are!  It’s January 1st.  In just a few days, the Oscar nominations will be announced and then, on February 9th, the winners will be revealed!  From now until the day of the ceremony, I...

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Most Wanted (1997, directed by David Hogan)

James Dunn (Keenan Ivory Wayans) is an army sergeant with a talent for getting framed for crimes that he didn’t commit. During the Gulf War, Dunn’s superior officer orders Dunn to shoot a shepherd boy....

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