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Latest Review: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close Did director Stephen Daldry know anything about how grievance over a loved one works? I don't wish to sound mean when I start my review this way, but considering the subject matter of his latest film “Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close” is incredibly offensive and contrived I think it's worth asking. I ask this knowing that no one film will ever sum up what people felt about 9/11...More

Latest Editorial: Did Disney Bury "Tales from Earthsea?" I know that fans of Studio Ghibli have a love/hate relationship with Disney.  On the love end of the spectrum Disney produces quality dubs, gets the films into theaters, and (most importantly) get the films over to America.  On the hate side of the spectrum is that many of the films have gone...More

Great Director of the Month: Joel Coen & Ethan Coen Most of the time during the “Great Directors” feature I will feature a director whose body of work is noteworthy, but in this instance I have to write an article for two men at once. This is simply because Joel Coen and Ethan Coen are so inseparable in their vision, that to write about one and not the other would be a disgrace. Nicknamed “The Two Headed Director” by many who’ve worked with them, they received this nickname because someone can go up to either director with a question and get the same answer (without the discussing it with the other). For many years though Joel received the sole credit...More

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Brittany Murphy (1977-2009)

Roger Ebert once said Brittany Murphy was a star in the making, and that all she needed was the right movie to realize that potential.  Though his remarks may have been true the world is likely not to know whether she had that potential.  For today, December 20, 2009, Brittany Murphy suffered cardiac arrest and was pronounced dead at...More

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Plans. We all make them. They rarely ever pan out they way we expect. And that’s okay. Noah Baum Bach’s “Greenberg” is a brilliant character study of one man, Roger Greenberg, who is lost in life. Having come back to Los Angeles where is family and friends are to house sit for his brother’s home...More

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