My favorite movie is ‘Cheaper by the Dozen 2’: entertainment versus importance in cinema
But what makes “Dead Poets Society” better than “Cheaper by the Dozen 2”? For me, it depends on what you define as the purpose of film.
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2017 Oscars spread love to various films, encounter agonizing announcement mistake
While the Academy, as well as the industry as a whole, can be elitist and problematic, it’s hard to not have a little bit of fun celebrating movies.
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2017 Oscar Predictions
Some of the most fun during the Oscars season comes in the predictions phase. With records tied and broken during nominations morning, the slate of films and talent up for Oscars is as fascinating as it’s been in years. While there is a long wait from the January announcement until
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Hollywood takes step closer to irredeemability
Cutting Room Floor
This past Wednesday, a video surfaced from TMZ, showing a German Shepherd Hercules, being forced into rough waters allegedly on the set of the upcoming film “A Dog’s Purpose.” The director of the film, Lasse Hallström, tweeted that he was “very disturbed by the video,” while Amblin Partners and Universal
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‘Out of the Furnace’ illuminates gritty effects of economic struggle
The rolling Appalachian hills of Pennsylvania are brimming with the violent, brutal secrets of a darker thread of life running beneath the surface. Beneath a black sky, a film plays within a film while a man with a pearl earring forces a hot dog down the throat of a woman
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