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Review: 'Avatar' impresses technically, disappoints emotionally

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

Avatar is a mixed bag of epic proportions. Too well made to be a bad movie, but too hackneyed to be a good movie, it has a lot going for it and a lot...
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Top Ten Films of 2009

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Not a bad way to end a decade, cinematically speaking. 2009 has been a year of ups and downs, and fortunately we had a Public Enemies to wash out the...
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Review: 'Collapse' is the best horror film of 2009

Monday, December 14th, 2009

As a fan of both documentaries and unconventional horror films, Collapse fits right into the center of this cinematic venn diagram. Focusing on the...
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Made in Orlando: Ernest Saves Christmas (1988)

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For years, Orlando has tried to position itself as a premiere filming destination, a sort of "Hollywood East." Surely the goal was to lure...
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Choose your own Christmas 2009 Film Festival

Holidays are perfect for themed film festivals, as movies surrounding holidays are made all the time. Halloween film fests are very easy because of...
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Review: 'The Road' is the feel good movie of the year

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The Road starts with shots of green leaves and colorful trees. Hold on to these moments and enjoy them because the rest of the film is a grey and...
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Review: 'Fantastic Mr. Fox' is cussing fantastic

Wes Anderson has repeatedly made movies about his daddy issues; every one of his films deals with men trying to gain the love and respect of his...
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'The Limits of Control' pushes the limits of storytelling

Jim Jarmusch has always been the type of film maker who dances to the beat of his own polka band, and his movies have always reflected this...
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The Essential Directors: # 3 Michael Mann

While the Examiner Essentials celebrates unique and classic film, the Essential Directors are the people who can fill a whole Examiner Essentials list...
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DVD review: 'The Taking of Pelham 123' does old school action in a modern way

The Taking of Pelham 123 is the type of action film that thrived in the 1970's but seems to be very rare today; there are no super villains, no robots...
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