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In Theaters: 'Spider-Man' & 'Savages' Likely To Win This Weekend's 'Do-Deca-Pentathalon'; 'Katy Perry' Might Give You 'Crazy Eyes'
- By Emma Bernstein
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- July 6, 2012 2:43 PM
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Happy belated Independence Day, movie fans! Now that the barbeques, firecrackers, and sunburns have subsided, we can’t think of a better way to ring in America’s 236th birthday than with a trip to the theater. This weekend, you can celebrate with an excursion high above the New York skyline, competition in an amateur Olympic event, and a shootout with drug dealers. Or perhaps you prefer a haunted house? And all while Katy Perry’s “Firework” rings out across the twilight’s last gleaming. Happy Fourth (or, you know, Sixth)!
Exclusive SXSW Clip: Lukas Haas Has A Gift For Madeline Zima In 'Crazy Eyes'
- By Kevin Jagernauth
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- March 9, 2012 5:26 PM
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Things are rolling and underway in Austin as the SXSW Film Festival kicks off. Cinephiles, press and everyone else are faced with a plethora of films over the next week, all hoping to snag their attention, and director Adam Sherman will be in town with his sophomore effort "Crazy Eyes."
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Nice job coming off like a film blog jock in this article. "If you care about this nerdy
Just for clarity's sake, he was the writer of Easter Promises. Not the helmer.
I agree with most of the objective review here. One massive bug-bear for me was the presence of 4 or
I like the pick for Quicksilver for the Avengers more than the pick for X-men. I want to know more
That was my issue too. I don't mind this plot twist, but there's no time for reflection in
Should've listened to Nolan the first time.
IMO, the reason why "The Place Beyond the Pines" is not considered a successful movie is
Jesse from Toy Story is a great female character. She has an interesting backstory and is not
Thank you Playlist staff for the objective thorough review of Man of Steel. This is not the worst
Good article. I liked authors points at #2, but I'm seriously shocked about Lasseter firing