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Salt

July 25th, 2010

Salt stars Angelina Jolie as CIA operative Evelyn Salt who is accused by a Russian defector of being a mole for the former Soviet Union. She takes off using all of her spy chops to elude former colleagues, not the least of which is Ted Winter (Liev Schreiber) the one person who speaks out on her behalf. While she’s not only on the lam but also trying to rescue her kidnapped husband we learn t ...

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Solitary Man

July 25th, 2010

Solitary Man stars Michael Douglas as Ben Kalmen an almost sexagenarian skirt chasing scoundrel with a spotty EKG – which at least proves that he does have a heart. While bedding a litany of females who are at most half his age he spends his life emotionally sabotaging the relationships he has with those who refuse to stop loving him. That includes his friend of 35 years Jimmy Merino (Danny ...

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I Am Love

July 25th, 2010

I Am Love is a gorgeous and gastronomic journey into the lifestyles of the rich and Milano. Tilda Swinton does justice to her Italian lines as Emma, a Russian émigré married into the old money of the Recchi’s whose patriarch Edoardo Sr. (Gabriele Ferzetti) is about to pass down the reins of power in the families lucrative factory. However in a family already showing signs of strain this will ...

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Inception

July 18th, 2010

Inception implies a commencement of sorts and in the case of this latest Sci-fi thriller from innovative director Christopher Nolan it refers to the genesis of a life changing idea. That’s nothing too revolutionary except that here the person conceiving the idea is not the originator, the thought is place externally. Leonardo DiCaprio is Dom Cobb an expert at such things in a world where with ...

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The Kids Are All Right

July 18th, 2010

The Kids Are All Right features two kids who prove to be indeed alright but maybe not so much the unstably grounded people who spawned them. The kids here are Joni (Mia Wasikowska) and Laser (Josh Hutcherson) who seem to typical teenagers but really are not at all typical. Too bad the title ``It’s Complicated`` was already recently used because here it’s much more applicable. Joni is the daug ...

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The Sorcerer's Apprentice

July 11th, 2010

The Sorcerer's Apprentice is the latest release from the Disney Juggernaut. Working on his sorcery ticket is the reluctant Dave (Montreal’s Jay Baruchel, the current flavour of the geek), a physics nerd at NYU who for some reason has a connection with that most famous of wizards, Merlin (James A. Stephens). Finding Dave ends the millennial quest of former Merlin underling Balthazar (Nicolas C ...

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The Girl Who Played With Fire

July 11th, 2010

The Girl Who Played With Fire is the second chapter in the Millennium trilogy by Stieg Larsson that follows closely on the tail of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. She would be Lisbeth Salander (the angular beauty Noomi Rapace) who feels the need to come home from her tropical hideout where she escaped after the first leg of this engrossing saga. She returns to Stockholm to further button dow ...

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The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

July 3rd, 2010

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse is the latest run at box office gold with an adaptation of the third novel by Stephenie Meyer that continues this wildly popular tale of Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) and her haemoglobin jonsein’ main squeeze Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson). Torn between two lovers this time isn’t the biggest problem facing Bella because even as overtures from luscious lycan Jacob B ...

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Cyrus

July 3rd, 2010

Cyrus is the character played by Jonah Hill who has a creepy oedipal relationship with his mother Molly (Marisa Tomei) as evidenced by the framed photos in their living room of him breast feeding years past the toddler stage. When mom takes up with John (John C. Reilly) Cyrus makes it his mission to sabotage the romance and vanquish his rival. The terminally dateless John on the other hand co ...

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The Last Airbender

July 3rd, 2010

The Last Airbender is the latest offering from M. Night Shyamalan's who in a departure is directing a film that he did not write but instead brings to life the popular Avatar: The Last Airbender from the Nickelodeon Animation Studios. The principle here may be the last but he’s more than just an airbender. He is Aang (Noah Ringer who has moves but is still irritating) a twelve year old airben ...

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