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The Invisible Man
Drawing the stares and muffled grumblings of the patrons of a country inn, a heavily bandaged scientist (Claude Rains, who remains true to the title, unseen... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
2001: A Space Odyssey
A group of primates happen upon a large, metallic pillar and soon discover the ability to make simple tools and weapons. Fast forward several thousand... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Rush
tells the story of Formula One drivers James Hunt, a risk taking playboy Brit, and Niki Lauda, a calculated, conservative Austrian, and their heated rivalry... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Sid and Nancy
Sid Vicious was the best known rocker of the British Punk scene, but still found himself shooting smack, playing two bit gigs with his Sex Pistols bandmates, an... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Smashed
After a night of partying places her once more in a bizarre and potentially dangerous situation, and also leads to an awkward situation at her job, a... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Donner Party
In 1846, just a few years before the Gold Rush, a group consisting of thirty six men, women, and children seeking a new start in California attempted, against... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Bling RIng
A group of tabloid crazed, celebrity obsessed upper end high schoolers begin getting thrills by breaking into cars in ritzy Beverly Hills neighborhoods and get... Read more
Posted on 16 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Pale Rider
Clint Eastwood stars as a brooding, enigmatic transient (playing against type, right?) who rides into a small town and defends its villagers against an evil... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
L'eclisse
A woman (Monica Vitti) leaves her older lover (Francisco Rabal) to embark on a meaningless affair with a suave and vapid stockbroker (Alain Delon). Read more
Posted on 14 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Henry Ford
, a poor farm boy from rural Michigan, would open up the world for millions of people with his invention of the Model-T and development of the assembly line,... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Bad Day at Black Rock
Directly following the conclusion of World War II, a dead armed stranger (Spencer Tracy) gets off at Black Rock on the first train to stop there in three years. Read more
Posted on 12 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Captain Phillips
In 2009, Somali pirates hijacked an American cargo ship bound for Kenya in the Gulf of Aden. After Captain Richard Phillips (Tom Hanks), along with the rest of... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Life During Wartime
Todd Solondz catches up with his characters from Happiness, assigns all new performers to take on the roles, and appropriates brand new (and much of the old)... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
A Late Quartet
When the oldest member (Christopher Walken) of a string quartet announces his retirement following a crushing Parkinson's diagnosis, the other members of the... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Chicken with Plums
A violinist (Mathieu Almaric) loses the will to live after his prized instrument breaks and confines himself to his room where he awaits death and has vivid... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
A Royal Affair
A British royal (Alicia Vikander) is forced into a loveless marriage with the sophomoric, mentally imbalanced King Christian VII of Denmark (Mikkel Boe... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Judgment at Nuremberg
Judgement at Nuremberg dramatizes the series of American tribunals following World War II which tried several Nazi officials for war atrocities, and condenses... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Passion of Joan of Arc
strictly details the inquisition, trial, and execution of the poor peasant girl from Orleans who took up the Lord's calling, lead a French brigade during the... Read more
Posted on 05 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
'Gravity' Movie Review
A medical engineer (Sandra Bullock) is on a repair expedition led by a cocky, seasoned astronaut (George Clooney) when remains from a destroyed satellite collid... Read more
Posted on 04 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Picasso and Braque Go to the Movies
Picasso's The Young Ladies of Avignon and Louis Lumiere's Danse serpentine As the movies began to burgeon around the turn of the Twentieth Century, Pablo Picass... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES