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It’s a rare sight to find a foreign film on the marquee at a mainstream movie theater these days. While art-houses like the Coolidge, the Kendall and the Brattle theaters …
Read MoreThe train is an underused vehicle in the action-thriller. We’ve seen bomb-laden buses careen through city streets, hijacked subway cars, snakes on planes, an entire franchise devoted to furiously fast …
Read MoreIn-depth interview with Charlie Ross, the man behind the “One Man Star Wars Trilogy” theatrical performance.
Read MoreIt doesn’t take long for Inside Job to make the blood begin to boil. The film opens with sweeping shots of the majestic Icelandic countryside. Soon, purple mountain magnificence and …
Read MoreThere is something unnerving about the fall of an action star, that slow, agonizing moment when their slick punches and kicks become slow and agonizing. It’s when old bones inaudibly …
Read MoreA squad of soldiers are on the hunt. Their prey: a killer robot, sent by the enemy to attack their position. But after following what seems to be a trail …
Read MoreCraig Gilner is 16-years-old, a taciturn, nervous, shell of a teenager. His face, boyish and innocent, sinks between his two scrawny shoulders, as if it could hide from the troubles …
Read MoreBen Affleck’s latest Boston-bound flick The Town prides itself on its Beantown roots. The characters sport jerseys of Bruins and Red Sox heroes and speak in a slurred concoction of …
Read MoreGoogle users may have noticed recently that Google can now predict and display their results before they finish typing. Fear not, the Internet has not become self-aware… yet. Instead, it’s …
Read MoreThe trailer for George Clooney’s latest film, The American, shows Clooney’s character taking a page from Jason Bourne’s book. He shoots bullets and steely gazes and cocks guns with a …
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