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Reviews

Lone Survivor

January 23, 2014March 14, 2014JimComment(0)

You’re just gonna give away the ending right there in the title, huh?

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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

January 8, 2014April 11, 2015JimComment(0)

Or is that a Long Talk to Freedom?

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The Wolf of Wall Street

January 6, 2014April 11, 2015JimComment(0)

Careful. He’s marking territory.

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Saving Mr. Banks

January 2, 2014May 10, 2016JimComment(0)

Bless you, Walt Disney, for making the world a better place – through constant unfettered manipulation.

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Dallas Buyers Club

December 12, 2013April 1, 2014JimComment(0)

Like Costco for AIDS.

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12 Years a Slave

November 21, 2013April 11, 2015JimComment(0)

Not quite as glamorous as it seems.

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The Fifth Estate

November 13, 2013March 3, 2014JimComment(0)

Benedict is bleached white for two hours. Cumbercookies, start your engines…

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Captain Phillips

October 28, 2013May 10, 2016JimComment(0)

Joins Kirk, Ron, EO, Crunch, etc. as great Captains of adventure.

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Rush

October 9, 2013March 3, 2014JimComment(0)

to acclaim … and then a meander back to reality

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The Grandmaster (Yi dai zong shi)

September 11, 2013January 16, 2014JimComment(0)

China’s hottest 20th Century DJ

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