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Movie Review: Lincoln
The film opens with a slow-motion reminder of the bodies piled as carrion in the dark final days of the American Civil War; it will be the only moment of strict battlefield action as Steven Spielberg’s intimate, swelling epic L...
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Movie Review: Wreck-It Ralph
For most of my life, almost as long as I’ve loved movies, I’ve been a huge fan of video games. Because of that, it’s been disappointing that films based on games have had such a dismal history, with many of th...
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Movie Review: The Other Dream Team
I was too young to really care about the 1988 Olympics, but I remember the 1992 Olympics vividly. The Dream Team was always top of mind for me, but the Lithuanian team was a close second. While I was young and naive at the time...