By Jethro Nededog LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – While looking forward to the June 28 release of "The Heat," her new comedy with Sandra Bullock, Melissa McCarthy is also looking back at a controversy that caused its own heat back in February. "Really? Why would someone OK that?" McCarthy told the New York Times of her [...]
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Melissa McCarthy Breaks Silence on Controversial Rex Reed Review
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Movie Review: ‘Man of Steel’ Depicts a Striving Stranger in a Strange Land
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“Man of Steel” weaves the Superman story into the fabric of 20th-century America and surrounds it with epic-scale cosmic effects. NYT > Movies
Read More...Film Review: ‘On the Job’
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A gritty, convoluted but steadily engrossing crime thriller from Filipino genre maven Erik Matti. Variety
Read More...Movie Review: ‘Fame High,’ Directed by Scott Hamilton Kennedy
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The documentary “Fame High” trains its cameras on the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, where dance, music and theater students struggle to develop expertise and succeed. NYT > Movies
Read More...Movie Review: ‘Free Samples,’ Directed by Jay Gammill
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In “Free Samples,” directed by Jay Gammill, a law school dropout takes over her friend’s ice cream truck for a day and encounters some revelatory characters. NYT > Movies
Read More...Movie Review: ‘Hello Herman,’ Directed by Michelle Danner
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“Hello Herman,” adapted from John Buffalo Mailer’s 2001 play, depicts a bullied 16-year-old who slaughters dozens of classmates and several adults. NYT > Movies
Read More...Review: The leaden ‘Man of Steel’ doesn’t soar
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Review: The leaden ‘Man of Steel’ doesn’t soar Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 3:43 pm, Tuesday, June 11, 2013 New hopes of box-office riches and franchise serials rests on Zac Snyder’s 3-D “Man of Steel,” the latest attempt to put Superman [...]
Read More...Movie Review : ‘Free China,’ Directed by Michael Perlman
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“Free China: The Courage to Believe,” directed by Michael Perlman, is a work of advocacy, calling attention to the persecution of the Falun Gong sect in China. NYT > Movies
Read More...Movie Review: ‘Pandora’s Promise’ Advocates Nuclear Energy
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The documentarian Robert Stone lines up experts to advocate nuclear energy in his new film, “Pandora’s Promise.” NYT > Movies
Read More...Movie Review: ‘More Than Honey,’ a Documentary by Markus Imhoof
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The documentary “More Than Honey” focuses on the world’s troubled bee population and how it’s being threatened. NYT > Movies
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