The Secret of Kells
Today, animation is all about photorealism and three-dimensional effects. It’s a visual medium, of course, and its target audience is …
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FilmDayton Moves Forward
Some of the more sophisticated political commentary regarding the rise of the Tea Party engages in discussions about the nature …
Review: ‘Babies’
Thomas Balmes’ documentary Babies takes viewers on a global cross-cultural journey inside the experiences of four newborns from Namibia to …
A Nightmare on Elm Street
If you’re going to remake a classic of the teen-slasher genre, especially one with a villain sporting a broadly wicked …
The Back-Up Plan
As things stand now, it would appear that Jennifer Lopez needs a back-up plan for her career. In my estimation, …
Death at a Funeral
Neil LaBute earned a Tony Award in 2009 for Reasons to Be Pretty (Best Play), which came after his remake …
Review: ‘Kick-Ass’
When Dave Lizewski (Aaron Johnson) asks why no one has ever tried to be a real-life superhero, the question initially …
The Birth of a Green Corner
Greener Stock is in its infancy and has occupied its space in Columbia-Tusculum for a little more than two months. …
The Runaways
Music video director Floria Sigismondi trains her eye on the early days of punkish girl rockers as Cherie Currie (Dakota …
Why Did I Get Married Too
When last we visited the Tyler Perry world of marriage (a world intriguingly devoid of Perry’s signature creation, Madea), Sheila …
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