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Reviews

Kubo and the Two Strings

September 7, 2016January 3, 2017JimComment(0)

And a new #17 Across is born.

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Pete’s Dragon

August 25, 2016January 3, 2017JimComment(0)

Well, wake him up earlier, then

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The Secret Life of Pets

July 29, 2016February 13, 2017JimComment(0)

Turns out most are CPAs.

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The BFG

July 13, 2016January 3, 2017JimComment(0)

The ‘F’ does not stand for what I think it does … The ‘F’ does not stand for what I think it does…

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Underdogs (Metegol)

July 1, 2016October 30, 2016JimComment(0)

Like soccer itself, this film is best avoided by American audiences.

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Alice Through the Looking Glass

June 10, 2016December 5, 2016JimComment(0)

… and the two stars she found there

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Mountain Men

May 14, 2016May 15, 2016JimComment(0)

Not exactly Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay

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The Jungle Book

April 25, 2016April 2, 2018JimComment(0)

*Not* a bare necessity

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Batkid Begins

April 5, 2016April 6, 2016JimComment(0)

Plot twist: humans are good!

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Strange Magic

April 1, 2016April 1, 2016JimComment(0)

When you want to remake Beauty and the Beast, but don’t want to pay the rights

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