When I saw the previews for this movie, I remember thinking how timely this topic was considering the U.S. was dealing with the aftermath of
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10 Things I Hate about You
Twenty years ago, my college Shakespeare class took an afternoon off to see 10 Things I Hate about You in the theater. After the success
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Up
Up was Pixar’s 10th film. It was released in May of 2009 and was nominated for an Academy Award in 5 categories. It won in
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel
I think I have more questions now… like What else is Anna Faris in? Was Dean Lennox Kelly in the Beatles? How many films are
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New In Town
This film made waves in my friend circles when it came out because I actually lived in New Ulm, Minnesota. And BOY do I have
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Hot Fuzz
Hot Fuzz is a special kind of great. Edgar Wright’s movies are works of art. The stories are carefully crafted and no detail is left
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Juno
As with most movies from the 2007 era that I haven’t seen, I went into Juno with low expectations. And I am happy to say
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Dan in Real Life
I went into this movie with low expectations. As a rule, romcoms typically fall in the middle of my rating spectrum. They’re good, rarely great,
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
At first blush, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is one of the most bizarre movies you might ever choose to watch. Or, perhaps, not
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Tyler Perry’s Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Through 10 years and seven (soon to be eight) sequels, I’ve never understood the popularity of Tyler Perry’s “Madea” movies. After watching the film that
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