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The Preview Reel: Aliens, Sharks, and McConaughey

Welcome to another “Preview Reel” column, where we look at the week’s upcoming wide-release movies. We wrote last week that this summer has seen very little originality, and this week continues that trend as another sequel to a...

 
 
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Movie Review: Savages

In my estimation, Oliver Stone has not made an exceptional film in fifteen years; 1997’s U-Turn was the last worthy one in a celebrated run of controversial classics that helped define 1990’s American cinema. Beginning with The...

 
 
Movie Review
 

Movie Review: Green Lantern

Of all the DC characters featured in movies, I’m very surprised that Jonah Hex got a movie adaptation before Green Lantern did especially given Green Lantern’s rich history. Director Martin Campbell (Goldeneye and Casino Royale...