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FILM SCRIBES PODCAST
As a member of the Philadelphia Film Critics Circle, I join in on our monthly Podcast, FILM SCRIBES. I really should do it more often cause it's fun hashing out our opinions of recent flicks!
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THE BATMAN, THE OUTFIT, MARRY ME, DEATH ON THE NILE, UNCHARTED, JANET JACKSON DOCUMENTARY, THE 355
#MiniMovieReviews for Extravaganza 4 - The Batman, Marry Me, Death on the Nile, Uncharted, Janet Jackson Doc, The 355...
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THE TENDER BAR, WEST SIDE STORY, BEING THE RICARDOS, DON’T LOOK UP, THE MATRIX: RESURRECTION
Mini Movie Reviews in one post for: THE TENDER BAR, WEST SIDE STORY, BEING THE RICARDOS, TICK,TICK BOOM!, SWAN SONG, DON'T LOOK UP - A lot said in a modicum of words…
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Magic Mike
by Le Anne Lindsay, Editor Steven Soderbergh is an impressive director – Traffic, Erin Brockovich, Ocean’s Eleven Trilogy, Contagion and many more, but his last movie Haywire (click for T &T commentary) didn’t seem to be up to his usual standard. Now, he’s redeemed himself for me with Magic Mike. Based on the real-life pre-acting career of star Channing Tatum, this behind the scenes look at male stripping is not only entertaining, sexy and fun; it’s got more quality and a hipper flavor than the trailer would have you believe. Tatum’s character Mike is ambitious in that cocksure way some young guys have of running a lot of…
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Just a Taste – HUNGER GAMES, AMERICAN REUNION, CABIN IN THE WOODS
Here’s my quick roundup from last Saturday’s triple feature: The Hunger Games is still riding high at the box office. It was very wise of Suzanne Collins to write a book that brings together the best of Reality TV – the savagery of Survivor, the mentoring of The Voice, the back biting of The Apprentice and the pageantry of Dancing with the Stars. Food in Film: most of the Districts are starving in this Dystopian future, willing to eat crusts of bread used for feeding pigs. However, once chosen, the Tributes are offered ample displays of food both savory and sweet. Feasting on banquet after banquet, leading up to game…
