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Reel to reel | Week of January 3, 2013

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ANNA KARENINA...

All things being equalized

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Writing about The Equalizer 2 — unforgivably not titled The Sequelizer — has to be harder than actually writing The Equalizer 2. Sure, penning...

Mars wars

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John Carter is based on a pulp science fiction story from the golden era of science fiction, written by a popular author who is now better known for his series of Tarzan books, a story that transplants the political tensions of early 20th century Europe to the planet...

‘Police, Adjective’ an anti-thriller

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A police procedural that's less about criminal...

I really don’t cartel do u?

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If Fox News made Ambien, the opening sequence of Sicario: Day of the Soldado would be its signature hallucinatory nightmare. A classic “You got...

‘It’s my sanctuary’

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At first blush, the synopsis of Dylan & Zoey sounds like a warm and uplifting tale of a rekindled connection. With only 24 hours...

Repo this film

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Repo Men was awful. Graphic, bloody and with a staggering body count, this is all that’s wrong with Hollywood action films, a glossy sheen on a completely vapid, empty story that works against itself in scene after scene. Then, the worst of all is the surprise ...

Farce gone awry in ‘Planet 51’

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How might a teenager protect himself from that dreaded fate described in legions of sci-fi movies — the probe? If you weren’t thinking “champagne cork,” you were way off, according to the sci-fi kids cartoon Planet 51...

Exploring legacy of experimental filmmaker Brakhage

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No one can say for sure what the late Stan Brakhage would think of the Brakhage Center Symposium — except that he would both hate and love it...

Reel to reel | Week of November 07, 2013

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Films showing during the Starz Denver Film Festival, Nov. 6-17...

‘Chipmunks’ sequel should’ve been roadkill

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"Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakuel" is a kids...

Good trouble

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The year is 1923, and civil war wages on Irish soil. The country won independence from British rule the year prior, but conditions of...