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More than a cartoon, Up is a life lessonHolidays at the moviesHow Henry Selick brings Coraline to lifeThe Last Airbender is a disasterKick-Ass is only half rightSex 2: Narcissism cont.Understanding Potter’s magical spell as it comes to an end Believe the hype: Paranormal a true bone-rattlerSteve an unmitigated disasterStory of a used toy store
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, June 2,2011
A poignant second Panda
Funny thing about having all of your dreams come true. Usually there’s that other shoe that drops, making you wonder if your good fortune is a blessing or not. Case in point: Po (voice by Jack B
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, May 26,2011
Handsome Jane Eyre undone by lack of passion
I’m not sure why the cinema keeps returning to Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre. Yes, I know it’s a classic gothic romance and it probably isn’t a bad idea to reintroduce the story
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, May 26,2011
A worthy adventure for Pirates
Disney is back to add to its coffers with yet another entry in the most successful franchise the Mouse House has ever produced. With the bloated, convoluted nature of the last two entries in the Pirat
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, May 19,2011
Bridesmaids deliver sweetness and sass
Written by its star, Kristin Wiig, Paul Feig’s Bridesmaids seems intent on one-upping similar male-centric comedies like The Hangover and Wedding Crashers in the area of gross-out humor. However
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, May 19,2011
Something Borrowed will make viewers blue
I hate movies that are populated by idiots and require that I and other viewers sink to their level in order to accept their premise. Something Borrowed is such a film. While I’m sure I killed t
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, May 19,2011
Summer movie preview
The summer movie season is upon us and, for the most part, that means one thing when going to the cinema is concerned – check your brain at the door, grab a big bucket of popcorn and prepare to
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, May 19,2011
Understanding Potter’s magical spell as it comes to an end
It’s not every summer we see the end of a cultural phenomenon, but with the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 on July 15, the saga of “the boy who lived” comes
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, May 19,2011
No popcorn necessary
More than any other summer, this one features a particularly strong slate of films that would seem out of place on hot hazy days. There are no superheroes here, just fascinating people attempting to d
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, May 12,2011
Thor visually muddled but worth seeing
Marvel Entertainment’s grand plan of bringing its superhero team, The Avengers, to the big screen moves one step closer to fruition with the release of Kenneth Branagh’s Thor. A god among
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, May 5,2011
Prom a bland party
It’s been a long time, but I don’t remember going to prom being the angst-filled occasion it’s portrayed to be in the squeaky-clean Disney movie Prom. Seems it’s an event that
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