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Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, January 6,2011

Black’s enthusiasm makes Travels worth taking

By Chuck Koplinski
When it comes to people, and sometimes movies, charm can go a long way. Such is the case with Rob Letterman’s Gulliver’s Travels, a very loose adaptation of the Jonathan Swift classic fitt
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Wednesday, December 29,2010

The best films of 2010

Last-minute rush saves cinematic year

By Chuck Koplinski
While it’s no secret that the Hollywood studios save their best product for the end of the year, so that their films might be fresh in the minds that hand out year-end awards, never have I seen
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Wednesday, December 22,2010

A weekend of holiday movies

By Chuck Koplinski
Dude trumps The Duke in Grit-ier remakeWhile most filmmakers would shy away from remaking a beloved American film, Joel and Ethan Coen, as well as actor Jeff Bridges, eagerly put their own stamp on Ch
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, December 16,2010

You Know, it’s not As Good as it Gets

By Chuck Koplinski
It isn’t as if writer/director James L. Brooks hasn’t been doing anything since his last feature film in 2004 (the underwhelming Spanglish). He’s been watching over the continued dev
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, December 16,2010

Ghosts of futures past haunt Tron

By Chuck Koplinski
While this certainly wasn’t what director Joseph Kosinski intended, I couldn’t help but regard Tron: Legacy merely as an interesting artifact. Obviously, much has changed since the release
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, December 9,2010

Chronicles only for the Lewis faithful

By Chuck Koplinski
I’m not really sure what it is about The Chronicles of Narnia movies that I find so unengaging. The Lord of the Rings films suffered under the same onus of trying to get viewers unfamiliar with
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, December 9,2010

Warrior’s Way an entertaining, bloody hoot

By Chuck Koplinski
It would be easy to pick apart Sngmoo Lee’s The Warrior’s Way. The plot is ridiculous, the acting runs the gamut form ham-fisted to comatose and the sheer number of nonsensical moments it
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, December 2,2010

Holiday film preview

Unexpected gifts among lumps of coal

By Chuck Koplinski
The consensus among critics is that 2010 has been less than a memorable year as movies go. Moviegoers agree to a certain extent, if box office tallies are to be believed. As we enter the last month of
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, December 2,2010

Logic doesn’t slow down Dwayne Johnson’s Faster

By Chuck Koplinski
I don’t expect high art for a film like George Tillman’s Faster, but I do hold out hope for a gritty piece of pulp fiction that entertains, though it might make me feel a bit guilty for do
Film - Chuck Koplinski | Thursday, December 2,2010

Tangled goes back to Disney’s roots

By Chuck Koplinski
When you’re in a slump, it makes sense to review what made you a success in the first place. With that strategy in mind, Disney’s animation division goes back to its roots with Tangled, an