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THE LAST WITCH HUNTER

October 21, 2015 By Leave a Comment

THE LAST WITCH HUNTER

THE LAST WITCH HUNTER is a long slog. There are few genuine scares. There are few remarkable special effects. There is, instead, a pervasive and persistent lassitude to this tale of an immortal witch hunter, Kaulder (Vin Diesel), and the complicated relationship he has tracking down the eponymous practitioners of magic. Kaulder is very good… Read More »

Tagged With: curse, dark magic, magic, maraschino cherry, occult, priest, secret society, spell, witch, witch queen, witches

9

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

There will not be a more audacious, more theologically complex film this or any other year than 9. Melding spirituality with science, this animated post-apocalyptic fantasy suffuses the two seemingly opposite disciplines into a rich synthesis that favors the asking of a question over whether or not there is an answer that the asker is… Read More »

LORD OF THE RINGS, THE — THE TWO TOWERS

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

The first thing you have to know about THE LORD OF THE RINGS – THE TWO TOWERS, the second installment of director Peter Jackson’s masterful translation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s modern classic of mythology, is that you will be lost if you haven’t seen the first installment, THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING. The action picks up… Read More »

Tagged With: andrea chase review adventure battles elf magic dwarf quest romance enchantment

LORD OF THE RINGS: RETURN OF THE KING

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

LORD OF THE RINGS: RETURN OF THE KING

Before we get to the business of reviewing LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING, let’’s take a moment to marvel at the fact that Peter Jackson persuaded a studio, New Line, to give him not only the money, but also the free hand to bring this trilogy to the screen while remaining… Read More »

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HAPPY FEET

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

When it comes to moviedom, penguins are as close as it gets to a sure thing, hit-wise. This is something irresistible about this unlikely bird and the way it’s so easy to anthropomorphize its sturdy waddle and formal wear. To his credit, George Miller, director, co-author, and conceiver of the story as a whole, doesn’t… Read More »

Tagged With: Adelie, animated, antarctic, Brittany Murphy, cgi, dancing, eco-exploitation, ecology, Elijah Wood, Emperor, hatching, Hugo Weaving, incubation, leopard seal, narrative, penguins, Robin Williams, rockhopper, romance, Skua

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