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The only living boy in Boo York

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Disney has a record of racial sensitivity rivaled only by emails from loathed uncles with subject lines that start “FW: FW: FW: RE: Obama.”...

reel to reel | Week of Jan. 05, 2012

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The Adventures of Tintin...

A matter of persistence

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The legacy of Orson Welles looms large in the history of cinema. So large, even Welles himself fell into its blackness. “The word genius was...

‘When in Rome’ fails as romantic comedy

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You'd think by now Hollywood would have romantic comedies down to a cell-phone ap any studio exec could access...

Too disappointing

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As if by deliberate and vaguely sadistic design, Hoodwinked Too! Hood Vs. Evil leeches the fun clean out of the first Hoodwinked (2005). Six years between films is a long time, and here, when Kirk the Woodsman shows up and someone says something like “Hey! It’s Kirk ...

Out with the old

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There’s funny and then there’s funny, and A Good Old- Fashioned Orgy is neither. I suspect Contagion will be funnier...

You got it, Bob

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I started putting a bunch of dick jokes on Twitter the other day, and I just kept doing it because it was really annoying people,” says Bob Saget. “Well, I’m a 9-year-old boy. You tell me not to say something, and I’ll just say it...

Reel to reel | Week of August 15, 2013

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20 Feet From Stardom...

Awful everything

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The good news for Paul W.S. Anderson is that Uwe Boll, his only serious competition for worst movie-maker in the biz, has another BloodRayne movie on the way...

Send in the clowns

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Another summer is upon us, and that means it’s time for another season of silent film at Chautauqua. For those unfamiliar with the silent...

‘Hidden Figures’ has bad-ass thinkers

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Attention: Hollywood has accidentally made a mainstream movie that involves race without a substantial white savior character. Kevin Costner comes very, very close to...