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Seeing Double: Top Ten Movie Clones Released Cheek-to-Cheek
Originality can be a rarity within the sparkly streets of Tinseltown, its cinematic offerings tending to consist of remakes, reboots, copycats and sequels which consistently dominate the worldwide box office. Just this week, Hollywood is presenting the US with Will … Continue reading
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I Love Movies, but I Hate Yours: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2
And so it ends. Eight movies, all glorious; millions of fans, all utterly devoted; billions of dough flooding the bank, all very much deserved. The “Harry Potter” franchise truly has become a gigantic staple of contemporary popular culture, each magical … Continue reading
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I Love Movies, but I Hate Yours: Cars 2, Transformers 3, and Bad Teacher
“CARS 2″ The problem with “Cars 2″ is that it’s produced by Pixar, a film studio that is automatically preceded by a reputation for producing groundbreaking masterpiece after groundbreaking masterpiece. Ever since it made its first full-length feature in 1995, … Continue reading
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I Love Movies, But I Hate Yours: Green Lantern, Bridesmaids, and The Beaver
GREEN LANTERN I think we’ve all been waiting for a “Green Lantern” movie for friggin’ yonks, haven’t we? I mean, we’ve watched together as all the other comic book superheroes received the summer blockbuster treatment over the past few years, … Continue reading
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I Love Movies, But I Hate Yours: X-Men First Class
After eleven short years and five cash-guzzling hit movies, the timeline of the “X-Men” franchise is well and truly knackered. Questionable continuity issues run amuck throughout the series started by director Bryan Singer as it tries to juggle a boatload … Continue reading
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I Love Movies, But I Hate Yours: The Hangover II and Kung Fu Panda 2
The Hangover Part II In a predictable world, Todd Phillips’ “The Hangover Part II” would be utterly dreadful. After all, it is an over-marketed sequel to one of 2009′s biggest box-office smashes, an R-rated comedy which was essentially a much … Continue reading
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I Love Movies, But I Hate Yours: Pirates of the Caribbean On Stranger Tides
The “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise is like an increasingly annoying friend who’s come over to your house one night for dinner. While at first charming and entertaining, the friend telling you some wonderful stories, he has a little too … Continue reading
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I Love Movies, But I Hate Yours: Something Borrowed, Priest, and Attack the Block
SOMETHING BORROWED The purpose of a love story is to enchant an audience with a tale of passion and romance, to entrance them with characters who fall for each other in spite of what is put in place to separate … Continue reading
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I Love Movies, but I Hate Yours: Water for Elephants
Once again distancing himself from his vampiric role in the cash-guzzling “Twilight” franchise, English heart-throb Robert Pattinson is taking another dip into the un-supernatural romantic drama section. Last year saw him falling for a daughter of a detective in Allen … Continue reading
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I Love Movies, But I Hate Yours: Fast Five, Insidious, Beastly
FAST FIVE I think I’ll have to start this review by stating that I have not seen any of the previous instalments of the “Fast and the Furious” franchise. The series has simply driven past me, never having revved up … Continue reading
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