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Battleship
And now for a movie nobody asked for and not many bothered to check out this past weekend—Battleship, based on the classic popular Hasbro board game of the same name. This suffocating bass-thumping bore of a science fiction action picture has been genetically engineered by movie studio heads to replicate the look, feel, and financial […]
The Lovely Bones
Visual excess abounds for Peter Jackson, whose imagination runs wild with the imagery provided by the text of Alice Sebold’s 2002 novel. Surprisingly, Jackson has less of a human element present in his crack at ‘The Lovely Bones’ than he did in his spectacularly bloated rendition of ‘King Kong’ four years ago. With so much […]
Second Skin
Let me get this out of the way right off the bat: Second Skin is outstanding. It is a documentary that does what it should: document. There’s very little in the way of agenda or self-aggrandizing. There’s no narrator, no artificial plot or conflict created by the director, and some loose ends are purposely left […]