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The Vow

February 14, 2012May 10, 2016JimComment(0)

I vow to watch this film. I vow to pay my full and complete attention, forsaking all others … at least until Journey 2 starts.

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The Grey

February 8, 2012May 10, 2016JimComment(0)

Fittingly, The Grey was neither black, nor white, neither good, nor bad, just sort of in the middle.

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The Iron Lady

January 26, 2012February 10, 2016JimComment(1)

Old lady dementia and conservative Cold War politics … honey, get the kids!

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The Descendants

December 3, 2011February 10, 2016JimComment(1)

What do you suppose ‘Casual Friday’ looks like in Hawaii?

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My Week with Marilyn

November 26, 2011February 10, 2016JimComment(0)

Good-bye Norma Jean, though I never knew you at all … but some other poor schlub sure did.

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J. Edgar

November 12, 2011February 10, 2016JimComment(0)

Is this true or Bolshevik?

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Real Steel

October 8, 2011February 10, 2016JimComment(1)

Real stupid.

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The Tree of Life

October 2, 2011February 10, 2016JimComment(0)

Root rot.

Thor
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Thor

September 23, 2011February 10, 2016JimComment(0)

Thor—oughly disappointing.

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.

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