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‘Pet Sematary’ bland
3/10 As the credits begin to roll for Pet Sematary, what sounds like the opening riff of “Don’t Fear the Reaper” begins to play, and for a moment, I love it. It’s a bold choice. Movies have mostly moved away … Continue reading
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Tagged #jason Clarke, Amy Seimitz, bland, It, Pet Sematary, Stephen King
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‘Serenity’ swallowed by its distributor over big dumb twist
2/10 After acquiring the distribution rights to Serenity in February 2018, Aviron Pictures set a Sept. 28 release date, where it would have competed against nothing even vaguely memorable, and later pushed that back to Oct. 19, where it would … Continue reading
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Tagged #halloween, #jason Clarke, anne hathaway, Aviron Pictures, Diane Lane, Djimon Hounsou, Glass, Matthew McConaughey, Serenity, Steven Knight
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‘Winchester’s’ sharp story cut down by dull scares
5/10 Winchester is wonderfully written and pretty cleverly directed, but gets major points off for its technical problems. In 1906 San Francisco, psychologist Eric Price (Jason Clarke) has been driven to despair and drug abuse by his wife’s untimely death. … Continue reading
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Tagged #civil war, #helen mirren, #jason Clarke, Spierig brothers, Winchester
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Everest a waste of time, money
I never thought I’d find myself rooting for a blizzard. Everest tells the story of the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, in which eight people died on the mountain after being caught in such a storm. Not snowed on and blown about … Continue reading
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Tagged #3D, #avatar, #bad accents, #blizzard, #capitalism, #character development, #cut it off, #Everest, #house of cards, #imax, #jake gyllenhaal, #jason Clarke, #josh brolin, #keira knightly, #lecture, #michael kelly, #Mount Everest, #new zealand, #out of focus, #oxygen, #rooting for the bad guy, #taking the fun out of things, #tourism, #weathermen suck
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