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Boyhood
Boyhood
Boyhood

Movie Review: Boyhood

What Richard Linklater’s Boyhood accomplishes is due the highest praise; as a feat of extended cinematic biography, there have been few experiments as rounded, detailed, and character-developed as this twelve-year gamble. Naili...

 
 
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Hercules
Hercules
Hercules

Movie Review: Hercules

Thankfully, Hercules is not an origin film. Though it is about the titular hero from Greek myth, The Legend of Hercules (2014) from earlier this year already took that approach so it is just as well. Here, the fabled strong-man...

 
 
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Sex Tape
Sex Tape
Sex Tape

Movie Review: Sex Tape

Settling into Sex Tape, I was looking forward to a couple of hours of laughter from this supposed comedy of the summer. (Maybe not pee-your-pants laughter, but more of a constant snicker with an occasional guffaw.) The kind of ...