Opening This Week: About Time ★★½ (out of ★★★★) Nationwide - A time-traveling love story between a man and a woman, and a father and a son, "About Time" packs a few emotional wallops into an ethically muddled tale better in its ensemble chemistry than its admittedly meandering narrative. Read the Full Review >> Ender's Game ★★½ (out of ★★★★) Nationwide - Based on the 1985 novel by Orson Scott Card and adapted for the screen by writer-director Gavin Hood, "Ender's Game" is an acute, surprisingly timely coming-of-age adventure, but one that only truly gets going and takes a turn into deeper, more perceptive thematic territory in the final stretch. Read the Full Review >> Free Birds ★★½ (out of ★★★★) Nationwide - Poppy and entertaining, this computer-animated jaunt is mighty irreverent, a tonal cousin to the "Shrek" series in the way it appeals to grown-ups privy to all the slyly acerbic jokes going over the younger audience members' heads. Read the Full Review >> My new book, THE FRIGHT FILE: 150 FILMS TO SEE BEFORE HALLOWEEN, is NOW AVAILABLE onAmazon.com and on Amazon Kindle! Sure, you might not be able to catch them all before this October 31st, but the dawn brings 364 more movie nights that are still "Before Halloween!" Read More & Buy Now! >> The latest additions to this new section of the site include:"Monsters University," "The Colony," "Chilling Visions: 5 Senses of Fear," "Static" and "The Little Mermaid." Dustin's Blu-ray Reviews >> |
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