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The movie version of Les Misérables is a glass case of emotion

I didn’t walk into Les Misérables with a whole bunch of high expectations. I knew about the Oscar buzz, but I didn’t think I had the patience to sit through a two-and-a-half-hour emotional gauntlet. I still don’t have that patience … Continue reading

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The Hobbit is not as great as The Lord of the Rings, but still a lot of fun

I was pretty surprised when I heard that Peter Jackson was going to turn The Hobbit into a motion picture trilogy. Yes, I claim to never be surprised when a company makes a decision that will make it more money, … Continue reading

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Reviewing Tintin and Mission: Impossible

I just got back from a great trip to the movies with my brother, J-man. Not only did we avoid seeing something horrible like The Darkest Hour, but we actually saw a pretty good movie in The Adventures of Tintin. … Continue reading

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