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Super 8 (Super Bowl TV Spot)

I’ve always looked at all J.J. Abrams productions with some guarded optimism since so many people seem to hype his stuff. I liked his reboot of Star Trek, but was very so-so on his Mission Impossible...

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Review: Super 8 (dir. by J.J. Abrams)

The 1980’s was a special time in my life. It was another phase in my development in loving film. That decade saw many films starring kids and teens in coming-of-age tales both comedic, thrilling,...

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Trailer: Zero Dark Thirty

After the success Kathryn Bigelow had with her award-winning film The Hurt Locker it was just part of the norm that people began to wonder what she would do to follow-up the film which gave her the...

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Film Review: Argo (dir. by Ben Affleck)

When I made out my list of my 26 favorite films of 2012, Argo came in at number 19,  I think that Argo is a likable, funny, and frequently exciting film.  Not only does it feature some of Ben Affleck’s...

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Trailer #2: The Wolf Of Wall Street

So, originally, The Wolf of Wall Street was the movie that everyone was expecting to dominate the Oscar race.  Then, a few months ago, it was announced that the film might be held back until 2014 while...

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44 Days of Paranoia #21: Broken City (dir by Allen Hughes)

For today’s entry in the 44 Days of Paranoia, let’s take a look at one of the most disappointing films of 2013, Broken City. It’s a bit hard to describe the plot of Broken City, not because it’s...

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What If Lisa Marie Picked The Oscar Nominees…

With the Oscar nominations due to be announced this week, now is the time that the Shattered Lens indulges in a little something called, “What if Lisa had all the power.” Listed below are my personal...

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Back to School #75: The Spectacular Now (dir by James Ponsoldt)

Though the film was embraced by critics and performed fairly well at the box office, it’s hard not to feel that The Spectacular Now was one of the more overlooked films of 2013.  For all of its...

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Playing Catch-Up: Carol (dir by Todd Haynes)

(Minor Spoilers Below) Carol is the best film of 2015. I say that without a hint of hesitation or doubt.  2015 was a wonderful year for movies and I would say that there were at least 20 film released...

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Here Are the 2016 Seattle Film Award Nominees!

Here are the 2016 Seattle Film Award Nominees!  I don’t know what the cat’s yawning about; these nominations are actually an interesting mix of the usual suspects (Moonlight, Manchester, La La Land)...

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Playing Catch-Up: Manchester By The Sea (dir by Kenneth Lonergan)

Manchester By The Sea is the latest Oscar contender to be set in Massachusetts.  I’m not exactly sure why but it appears that if you want your film to get some sort of Oscar consideration, it’s always...

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Film Review: Game Night (dir by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein)

In this time of division and conflict, can we all agree that Game Night is a damn funny movie? The film tells the story of three couples who regularly get together for, as the title suggests, a game...

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Godzilla: King of Monsters 2nd Official Trailer

This past summer we saw the first trailer to Godzilla: King of Monsters. To say that the reaction to that trailer was positive would be an understatement. It was one of the highlights of San Diego...

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6 Actors Who Will Soon Hopefully Win Their First Oscar

Remember how, an hour ago, I listed 6 actresses who I hope will soon get the role for which they’ll win their first Oscar? Well, now it’s time to look at 6 actors for whom I have the same hope.  Some...

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Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Review by Case Wright, Dir: Michael Dougherty

Godzilla: King of the Monsters is like eating a huge handful of different colored Jelly Bellys all at once; it’s fun and kinda sticky.  It was written and directed by Michael Dougherty (Trick ‘r Treat,...

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Lisa Reviews An Oscar Nominee: The Wolf of Wall Street (dir by Martin Scorsese)

Suck it, The Big Short.  The Wolf of Wall Street is the best film to be made about Wall Street this century. Martin Scorsese’s 2013 financial epic tells the true story of a group of rather sleazy...

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The Films of 2020: The Midnight Sky (dir by George Clooney)

For all of his skill as an actor, George Clooney is a remarkably mediocre director. Yes, I know.  Clooney was nominated for an Oscar for directing Good Night, and Good Luck but that film was honored...

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A rivalry begins in the Godzilla vs. Kong trailer

Back in 1986, Optimus Prime muttered 6 six words to Megatron that would sear itself into the minds of kids for a generation. “One shall stand, One shall fall.” And here we are, 30 years later, still...

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Film Review: Godzilla vs. Kong (dir by Adam Wingard)

From the minute Godzilla vs. Kong was announced, I’ve been rooting for Godzilla. I’m probably not alone in this. I mean, let’s just be honest. King Kong seems like he means well and certainly, he’s had...

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