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Five Film Favorites: Five things I want to see during the 2012 Academy Awards Show

The Academy Awards Show airs this Sunday, and while I will not attempt any sort of dissertation on what is wrong or right (but mostly wrong) with the Academy Awards, I will simply assert that, at the bare minimum, Sunday … Continue reading

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Five Film Favorites: The Cities of America

One of the great joys of watching movies is that sense of place to go along with story and character. For instance, the road is as much a part of Two Lane Blacktop as the plot… or lack of plot. … Continue reading

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