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Bronson’s Loose! — The Making of the Death Wish Films
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Read more: Bronson’s Loose! — The Making of the Death Wish FilmsIf the universe is ever going to start making sense, Paul Talbot, author of Bronson’s Loose! – The Making of the Death Wish Films, will not only receive the Pulitzer that is his due, but also the undying adoration of thousands of fans, all of whom have worshipped at Chuck’s blood-soaked altar for decades. Released…
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Four Christmases
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Read more: Four ChristmasesTwas the week before Christmas, and all through our house, Not a brain cell was stirring, I felt like a louse.
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Mother (Social Nightmare)
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Read more: Mother (Social Nightmare)I’m being cyberbullied…by my mother. I don’t know whether to OMG or LMFAO.
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Dear Zachary: A Letter To a Son About His Father
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Read more: Dear Zachary: A Letter To a Son About His Father2008 Denver International Film Festival There’s a myth afoot, origins unknown, that life is worth living. It’s a powerful elixir, needless to say, and continues to hold great power despite almost hourly confirmation of having long ago been debunked. Evidence is plentiful, though one could just as easily submit the documentary Dear Zachary: A Letter…
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The Departed
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Read more: The DepartedMartin Scorsese has never been one to flirt with respectability for too long, and with The Departed, hes back in the sewer with old friends and familiar faces.
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Juno
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Read more: JunoBristol Palin.
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Snakes on a Plane
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Read more: Snakes on a PlaneSnakes on a Plane is, above all, the most critic-proof movie ever made. There isn’t a negative assessment that could hold, nor a flaw that would stick.
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Forgotten Classics: The Swimmer (1968)
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Read more: Forgotten Classics: The Swimmer (1968)Burt Lancaster, John Cheever, suburban ennui, and one extremely tight pair of swim trunks.
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Network: A Look At A Classic
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Read more: Network: A Look At A ClassicNetwork is certainly not the greatest movie ever made, and I would never argue that it achieves any lasting impact as a work of art. Its style is flat (like most television programs, appropriately enough), and you’ll hardly remember any of the visuals. Still, it remains my favorite films because I don’t believe a better…
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The Longest Yard (2005)
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Read more: The Longest Yard (2005)This, men and women of the Armed Forces, is what you are really defending.