Thursday, July 31st, 2014
A guy, a girl, a raccoon and a talking tree walk into a bar, and… Oh, wait, that’s not a joke; it’s the plot of “The Guardians of the Galaxy.” And after they walk into the bar, they...
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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014
Editor’s Note: The following Flick Picks was scheduled to be published last week, but was not due to production problems. Just in time for our county to burn up from half a dozen wildfires comes Disney’s “Planes:...
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Thursday, July 10th, 2014
Reviewing a stand-alone movie is easy. Reviewing a movie’s sequel or prequel is also pretty straightforward. Reviewing a movie that is the eighth in its franchise and the third in the story’s chronology? Not so easy. Especially...
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2014
Watching the trailer for “Earth to Echo,” I was expecting a kind of cross between “E.T.” and “The Blair Witch Project.” And it was. I think. I’ll be honest: I couldn’t watch most of the last third....
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Thursday, June 12th, 2014
If you like dragons, do a happy dance now, because “How to Train Your Dragon 2” has probably a thousand of them. I actually just threw that number out, but now that I think about it, it’s...
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Thursday, June 5th, 2014
Truth be told, the premise for “Edge of Tomorrow” — Tom Cruise as a guy who keeps reliving the same day over and over and over as he tries to defeat an alien invasion — seemed like...
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Thursday, May 29th, 2014
Last year, Disney flipped “The Wizard of Oz” on its head with “Oz: The Great and Terrible,” which was, let’s be honest, a bit of a disappointment. This year, they picked 1959’s “Sleeping Beauty” to be reinvented....
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Thursday, May 22nd, 2014
One of the most frustrating things for a movie critic is to see a movie and recognize that it could be really, really good if they had just changed one little thing. In this case, that thing...
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Thursday, May 15th, 2014
Look, I know there are bigger problems in the world, but I just can’t help but feel there is something deeply wrong with a Godzilla movie in which no one gets eaten or stepped on. That’s right,...
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Thursday, May 8th, 2014
Despite the gloom outside, it really is summer. According to movie theaters, anyway. And can I just say, whoever decides when to release all these is dumb. Scheduling two movies I want to review for the same...
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