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Review: Seven Psychopaths
In 2008, writer/director/playwright Martin McDonagh treated audiences to “In Bruges,” a delightfully dark romp through the lives of vacationing hit men played by Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson. His screenplay was filled with snappy dialogue, dark humor, quirky characters, and unrelated-yet-memorable asides about alcoves and Chinese lollipop men. Some critics even referred to McDonagh as […]
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Review: Looper
When was the last time you went to the cinema and saw a groundbreaking, powerfully original science fiction film? For me, it was when I had the pleasure of watching “District 9,” back in 2009. And before that, “Children of Men” in 2008. Originality in science fiction films, it seems, is hard to come by. […]
Review: Taken 2
I wanted two things going in to this movie. I wanted Liam Neeson. And I wanted Liam Neeson killing everyone. Did I get both of those things? Yes. It was like Christmas morning and all my presents under the tree were replaced with dead Albanian terrorists. I was pleased, even though the pacing felt a […]