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The Avengers

Joss Whedon

Whedon ups the ante on what a superhero movie can… >>

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Batman's viral campaign

By Greg Dybec

When the legend ends, the games begin.

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Sin City sequel moves forward

By Eric Schneider

Rodriguez and Miller set to reunite with Rourke and Dawson.

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New on DVD: April 17th

By Eric Schneider

Experience vertigo, claustrophobia, and more with this week's releases.

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Trailer of the Day: Looper

By Eric Schneider

Gordon-Levitt reteams with Rian Johnson for a sci-fi tale.

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Tarantino's Django Unchained continues to take shape

By Eric Schneider

Quentin moves forward with his gritty period film.

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Classic Trailer: The Crow

By Kristy Puchko

It can't rain all the time.

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Joss Whedon's Avengers to close Tribeca Film Festival

By Kristy Puchko

While paying honor to local heroes.

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RoboCop reboot details emerge

By Eric Schneider

Version 2.0 is on the way.

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The Raid: Redemption

Gareth Evans

A relentlessly brutal and glorious martial arts assault.

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Trailer of the Day – The Raid: Redemption

By Eric Schneider

A concussive preview

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The Adventures of Tintin

Steven Spielberg

Tintin, Snowy, and Haddock are lovingly rendered by Spielberg and… >>

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Batman Begins

Christopher Nolan

The dark night before The Dark Knight.

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OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies

Michel Hazanavicius

Before The Artist, there was OSS 117.

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Trailer of the Day - Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

By Eric Schneider

Honest Abe gets the action/horror treatment.

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Bourne is back…sort of

By Eric Schneider

Renner on the run.

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George Lucas tinkers with Star Wars again

By Eric Schneider

Digitize Yoda, must he?

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TV & Film Critical Questions

Critical Questions: Bruce Campbell

By Eric Schneider

Everyone's favorite cult hero opens up.

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J.J. Abrams plots fall Revolution

By Adrienne McIlvaine

Lost co-creator sells post-apocalyptic TV pilot to NBC.

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Culture News

Hunger Games launches fashionable viral campaign

By Kristy Puchko

Film marketing and fashion collide at Capitol Couture.

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Drive

Nicolas Winding Refn

The visuals have drive, but the plot is drivel.

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Outrage

Takeshi Kitano

Sharp style and clever violence carry a generic plot.

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TV & Film Profile

Jeremy Renner

By Josh Ralske

An earnest and focused actor, Renner paid his dues before… >>

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Alphas

Zak Penn

A surprisingly solid series from Syfy.

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Cowboys & Aliens

Jon Favreau

A surprisingly solid pairing of six-shooters and lasers.

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Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame

Tsui Hark

A Chinese detective tale that favors style over substance.

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Archer

Adam Reed

James Bond with mommy issues.

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Hanna

Joe Wright

Wright reteams with Ronan for a thrilling modern-day fairy tale.

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Sucker Punch

Zack Snyder

Visually engaging, substantially lacking.

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The Green Hornet

Michel Gondry

Gondry's superhero venture is a scattershot misfire.

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TV & Film Profile

Bruce Campbell

By Eric Schneider

The erstwhile Ash is a perennial fan favorite.

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Kick-Ass

Matthew Vaughn

The YouTube generation gets its own ass-kicking superhero movie.

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Inception

Christopher Nolan

An imaginative and intelligent heist film set inside the dreaming… >>

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The Bourne Trilogy

Paul Greengrass

These three films brought Hollywood kinetics and suspense to a… >>

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Green Zone

Paul Greengrass

A thoughtful, if sometimes improbable, war thriller.

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Breaking Bad

Vince Gilligan

The most consistently intelligent TV drama since The Wire.

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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Mike Newell

Arguably the first film based on a video game that… >>

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Burn Notice

Matt Nix

The TV version of a mojito.

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The Good Guys

Matt Nix

Reboots a worn-out cop-TV formula.

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Iron Man 2

Jon Favreau

Iron Man returns to give the people what they want.

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The Lord of the Rings Trilogy

Peter Jackson

Jackson’s expansive trilogy is fantasy storytelling on the grandest of… >>

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The Hurt Locker

Kathryn Bigelow

Focuses equally on armed conflict and adrenaline addiction.

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TV & Film List

Critical Mob’s Top 10 Films of 2009

By Critical Mob

The final 12 months of the Oughts might not have… >>

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Inglourious Basterds

Quentin Tarantino

A tantalizing mix of extreme violence and wicked humor that… >>

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Avatar

James Cameron

Delivers a truly stunning spectacle.

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TV & Film Profile

Tom Tykwer

By Eric Schneider

One of Germany's most renowned directors.

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Christian Bale

By Eric Schneider

A passionate cinematic shapeshifter.

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9

Shane Acker

The best CGI-animated post-apocalyptic rag-doll movie ever.

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Sam Raimi

By Eric Schneider

One of Hollywood's best for heroes and horror.

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Edgar Wright

By Eric Schneider

Playful, genre-loving English writer and director.

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Alien

Ridley Scott

Screams in space still can't be heard.

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District 9

Neill Blomkamp

District 9 morphs from a bleak slum tale into a… >>

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The Dark Knight

Christopher Nolan

A cinematic work of brooding big-scale beauty.

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Firefly

Joss Whedon

Whedon’s witty, playful space-opera/Western fusion.

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Ridley Scott

By Eric Schneider

A veteran English filmmaker happily at home in Hollywood.

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Battlestar Galactica

Ronald D. Moore

One of the best frakking TV shows ever, sci-fi or… >>

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James Cameron

By Eric Schneider

Cameron is unquestionably one of Hollywood’s heavy hitters.

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Star Trek

J. J. Abrams

This massive sci-fi reboot is smart, engaging, and accessible.

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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Michael Bay

An appallingly bad follow-up to Michael Bay’s sturdy 2007 blockbuster.

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Lost

J. J. Abrams

A groundbreaking and unpredictable series like no other.

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J. J. Abrams

By Eric Schneider

Building his sterling rep in television, Abrams is a major… >>