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Tag: drama

Abduction
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Abduction

September 23, 2011February 28, 2013JimComment(0)

Only thing abducted here was the admission price.

Drive
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Drive

September 22, 2011February 10, 2016JimComment(0)

Uh oh. A phone call. Ryan Gosling might have to [Gasp!] speak words.

Sarah's Key
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Sarah’s Key

September 22, 2011July 13, 2013JimComment(1)

Finally. An answer to ‘what’s a velodrome?’ and ‘what would it look like if there were actually people in it?’

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Rise of the Planet of the Apes

September 21, 2011February 10, 2016JimComment(0)

Dr. James Franco. Calling DOCTOR James Franco. Please report to fiction, STAT!

Crazy, Stupid, Love
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Crazy, Stupid, Love

September 20, 2011December 16, 2011JimComment(1)

Tell me you don’t love Ryan Gosling yet. I dare you.

The Future
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The Future

September 20, 2011December 26, 2011JimComment(0)

If this is truly the future, I would appreciate you killing me now.

Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
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Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

September 19, 2011December 7, 2013JimComment(0)

Bollywood throws a bachelor party.

Our Idiot Brother
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Our Idiot Brother

September 15, 2011December 26, 2011JimComment(0)

It’s Paul Rudd’s turn to play Spicoli.

The Debt
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The Debt

September 14, 2011January 10, 2012JimComment(1)

Helen Mirren plays a real secret agent here, which almost makes up for Red.

One Day
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One Day

September 14, 2011October 1, 2011JimComment(0)

One day lad, this will all be yours. ‘What? The curtains?’ No, the failed romance of course.

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