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The Last Detail
Two career Navy officers (Jack Nicholson, Otis Young) receive orders to escort a young boatman (Randy Quaid) from Norfolk, Virginia to the brig in Portsmouth,... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Last Temptation of Christ
A rage and incertitude plague a very mortal Jesus (Willem Dafoe, ideally cast) as he is challenged by a browbeating Judas (Harvey Keitel) and wrestles with the... Read more
Posted on 10 November 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Nineteen Eighty-Four
In a society kept under constant surveillance and endless war, an office drone (John Hurt) busied with editing the country's history ("he who controls the past... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
After Hours
A office drone (Griffin Dunne) heads to lower Manhattan to meet up with a woman (Rosanna Arquette) he became acquainted with earlier that evening, thus beginnin... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Last Tycoon
tells the fractured story of Hollywood producer Monroe Stahr (Robert De Niro), modeled after MGM's "boy wonder" Irving Thalberg, as he oversees production at a... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Smokey and the Bandit
Hal Needham was a famed Hollywood stuntman and racing enthusiast who passed away near the end of last month and was a beloved figure by all accounts. Read more
Posted on 06 November 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Italianamerican and American Boy: 2 Nonfiction Films from Martin Scorsese
When Martin Scorsese has forayed into documentary filmmaking, it is usually to capture either music (The Last Waltz, No Direction Home, The Blues) or film (A... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks
A profile of the professional life of hacker Julian Assange, a man of a thousand descriptors ranging from brilliant to arrogant to slithery, beginning with his... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Enough Said
A divorced masseuse (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) meets a congenial television archivist (James Gandolfini) and a snobbish poet (Catherine Keener) at a party. Read more
Posted on 03 November 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
12 Years a Slave
In 1841 a violinist and free man (Chiwetel Ejiofor) from Saratoga, New York, with a wife and two young children at home, was lured to our nation's capital... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Counselor
A morally compromised attorney's (Michael Fassbender) involvement in a major international drug deal places him on a one way course towards misery and despair. Read more
Posted on 01 November 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Dawn of the Dead
After clearing out an abandoned apartment building filled with survivors of a zombie apocalypse resisting martial law, two SWAT team members join up with a... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Videodrome
The producer of a third rate Toronto television station (James Woods) meets with his video pirate who has just intercepted a top secret wave out of Pittsburgh... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956 and 1978)
Ken McCarthy, star of the original film, cameoing here in the remake Foreign invaders manifested in plant form begin to duplicate the human body as soon as the... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Altered States
A brilliant Harvard psychology professor (William Hurt), becoming increasingly bored with his work researching schizoid disorders, begins experimenting with min... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Innocents
A governess (Deborah Kerr) arrives at a countryside manor to take charge of two young children under strict instructions from their uncaring guardian uncle... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
28 Days Later...
A radical environmental sect releases a group of test monkeys from a top secret lab, inadvertently unleashing a flesh eating virus and decimating the British... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Silence of the Lambs
An FBI trainee (Jodie Foster) is sent by the head of the profiling division (Scott Glenn) to interview the incarcerated, diabolical, extremely intelligent... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Lodger
A suspicious young chap checks into a boarding house in the projected murder site of a local serial killer and arouses the fear and anger of the owners when... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Suspiria
A New York ballet student (Jessica Harper) enlists with a renowned German conservatory and before she even steps out of the taxi on its way from the airport,... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES