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Rarely does one find a movie that knows exactly what it wants to be and successfully achieves its goal. In a day when movie-makers try to attach any and every film to some deeper meaning of life, Leatherheads provides a sigh of relief.
Remember that pesky catch phrase "Show, don't tell" that your teacher would always write on your papers back in middle school? Well, it seems that none of 21's writing staff ever passed the sixth grade.
It's Hostel set at a yacht club. Imagine two young, more effeminate Patrick Batemans that have a special taste for upper-middle-class families.
It's a feeling many college students get: that hopeless, uninspired hole that opens up while staring at a blank document on a laptop screen. That feeling is how director Andrew Wagner begins his new film, Starting Out in the Evening, except Leonard Schiller exchanges a Red Bull for a cup of tea and a MacBook Pro for a typewriter.
The overlapping imagery during the opening credits of Vantage Point was probably the film's deepest and most interesting moment.
If Step Up 2 The Streets were a candy, it would be a Gobstopper. Not an ordinary Gobstopper-with each flavor shell tasting great-but a Gobstopper with alternating shells of delectable apple (bottom jeans, minus the boots with fur) and rotten cheese.
"Do what you've got to do so that you can do what you want to do. It doesn't work the other way around." Denzel Washington was not reading from a script, but explicating his own morals, wisdom and friendly demeanor while talking about his new film, The Great Debaters.
Based on the video game series of the same title, Hitman suffers from a severe identity crisis.
Ever had an essay you started the night before, pumped full of glossy BS and handed in expecting recognition of your 3 a.m. brilliance? That's what Lions for Lambs feels like-an alarming truth considering it's the latest project to come from film icon Robert Redford.
Who exactly is Michael Clayton? The subject of Tony Gilroy's (writer of the Bourne-franchise) new film of the same name is one of the year's more complex characters.
