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What new releases are worth seeing in the theater.
The Girl on the Train vs Birth of a Nation
The Girl on the Train After the success of 2014’s Gone Girl, I was sure there would be a new wave of suspense novel adaptations flooding the big screen. Crime thrillers are constantly atop
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Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children vs Deepwater Horizon
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children After taking a break from the surreal with 2014’s Big Eyes, Tim Burton is back to the land of the bizarre with Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children.
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The Magnificent Seven Review
The original Magnificent Seven is required viewing for every classic Western fan. That 1960 film was a remake of The Seven Samurai, which is also required viewing for anyone. It’s a classic tale that
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Blair Witch vs Bridget Jones Baby
1999 was a pivotal year for me. I graduated high school, had a great summer job and was on a path of self-discovery. My identity was already ruled by ‘90s punk, loud sarcasm and
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Sully Review
Clint Eastwood and Tom Hanks bring the true story of Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger to the big screen this weekend. It’s been a short seven years since The Miracle on the Hudson occurred. It doesn’t
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The Light Between Oceans vs Morgan
The Light Between Oceans Who’s ready for a sad-fest? Don’t everyone speak up at once. We all need a good cry every once in a while. It might as well be due to watching
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Don’t Breathe Review
There are certain movies where you shouldn’t watch the trailer. You should just take the word of someone you trust. Or, in this case, take the word of your cynical neighborhood movie critic. Don’t
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Kubo and the Two Strings vs Hell or High Water vs War Dogs
Kubo and the Two Strings Kubo and the Two Strings comes from the same studio (Laika) that brought us Coraline, Paranorman and The Boxtrolls. These darker stories have struggled to become household names, even
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Pete’s Dragon vs Sausage Party
The two biggest releases of the weekend could not be more different. If you do care to see both, you’ll witness the strangest double feature ever. Pete’s Dragon Over the past two years, Disney
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Suicide Squad Review
I could write an entire article on the disparity of aggregate review sites, like Rotten Tomatoes, and how they don’t represent the voice of the fans, but there are enough articles out there to
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