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Top Ten Actors Turned Directors

Written by Justin Datu. With Joseph Gordon Levitt’s directorial debut, the romantic comedy Don Jon starring himself and Scarlett Johannson, receiving critical acclaim and box office success, Levitt joins the ranks of many fine actors who have successfully made the

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Prisoners REVIEW

Written by Guillermo Troncoso. Every parent’s worst nightmare: having their child kidnapped. The fallout from this horrible scenario is explored in this exhausting and dark thriller from director Denis Villeneuve (Incendies). Two couples are understandably shaken and deeply affected when

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The Family REVIEW

Written by Lily Davis. The Family is not the cringe-worthy disaster I had pictured, it is instead a rather flawed but overall enjoyable film. The story follows ex-mafia family the Manzonis from the moment they step into their new life

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Machete Kills REVIEW

Written by Guillermo Troncoso. Robert Rodriguez openly states his passion and love for the Grindhouse era of cinema. He teamed up with Quentin Tarantino in 2007 to bring us the two film feature that included Rodriguez’s Planet Terror and Tarantino’s

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Thanks for Sharing REVIEW

Written by Jessica Hanlon. A tremendous amount of thought and care has gone into the writing of Thanks For Sharing, the sophomore directing effort of The Kids Are Alright co-writer Stuart Blumberg. In fact, you can see that there was

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Metallica: Through the Never REVIEW

Written by Guillermo Troncoso. Concert films, generally speaking, are made specifically for fans of the artist or band. Thus, making it slightly difficult to objectively critique this type of film without leaning to the biased opinions of their music. Fans

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Reel Spotlight: Sofia Coppola

Written by Matilda Mornane. Sofia Coppola is the offspring of one of the most well-known writer-directors of the 20th century, Francis Ford Coppola (The Godfather, The Great Gatsby, Apocalypse Now). Born into filmmaking royalty, Coppola has made her mark predominantly

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Brooklyn Nine-Nine – Pilot REVIEW

Written by Jessica Hanlon. Comedy pickings are looking pretty slim this fall; especially if you are not a fan of the ‘family sitcom’ which appears to be all the rage at the moment. Despite, or perhaps in spite, of this

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