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And the Oscar goes to…Best Supporting Actress

Let me just say quickly that these Oscar posts are my choices for who should win. The Academy may choose differently, but these will all be my opinions. I meant to say that before my Best Supporting Actor post…oops. Well … Continue reading

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Weekend Wrap Up: America Moves in with “Neighbors”

Coming into this weekend, for the most part The Amazing Spider-Man 2 was expected to hold on to the top spot, though not without at least somewhat of a challenge from the newcomer Neighbors. In the end, the race for … Continue reading

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Weekend Wrap Up: Spider-Man Not Quite Amazing

Twelve years ago on this very weekend, the original Spider-Man destroyed expectations en route to a theretofore unthinkable $114 million opening, shattering the previous record for biggest opening weekend. Five years after that, the franchise reclaimed the biggest debut crown … Continue reading

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May Movie Preview

As expected, April was the month of Captain America. He led pretty much wire to wire and aside from Rio 2, there really wasn’t a single other noteworthy release for the whole month. May will assuredly not continue that trend. … Continue reading

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Weekend Wrap Up: Americans Rally around “Zero Dark Thirty”

Despite a little controversy over the snub of director Kathryn Bigelow for an Oscar nomination, the anticipated wide release of Zero Dark Thirty finally arrived, perfectly timed to coincide with Oscar season after a few very good weeks in limited … Continue reading

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