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Alluring 'Anna Karenina' Doesn't Cheat On Tragedy

"Romantic love will be the last illusion of the old order," warns a transformed Jude Law as Alexei Karenin. With…

11 years ago

'Skyfall' Dives Into Bond's Depths

There comes a time in every franchise when the whole shebang gets stale and predictable. Such was the danger of…

11 years ago

'The Oranges' Is Sweet, But Not Juicy

When high-strung matchmaker Carol Ostroff (the hilarious Allison Janney) finds out that her 20-something daughter Nina (Leighton Meester) begins dating…

12 years ago

'Revolution' Packs In The Action

The premise is unusually provocative: what would people do if, out of the blue, electricity were eradicated? How would we…

12 years ago

'The Master' Stimulates, But Does It Entertain?

Paul Thomas Anderson’s esoteric The Master is a Freudian reverie ripe with metaphor and cryptic meanings that, while not always…

12 years ago

'The Good Doctor' Is Immoral, But Irresistible

Written by John Enbom (Veronica Mars) and starring Orlando Bloom (Calcium Kid), The Good Doctor is a thriller that is…

12 years ago

'Lawless' And Loving It

Lawless reminds us why the good old days weren’t so enviable at all, but it does so in such an…

12 years ago

'Celeste and Jesse': Not Happily Ever After

Celeste and Jesse Forever is an intelligent urban romantic comedy that, while several notches above commerical blockbuster quality, also refuses…

12 years ago

'The Dark Knight Rises' To The Occasion

Christopher Nolan has a particular knack for producing sweeping, epic visuals in gray sci-fi settings, and the Batman series is…

12 years ago

Bloom by Beach House

From the Seattle recordthat brought you Nirvana, The Postal Service and The Shins comes the latest album from…

12 years ago

Underwater Sunshine (Or What We Did On Our Summer Vacation) By Counting Crows

Counting Crows just released their sixth album in twenty years, and their first with indieCooking Vinyl, to what…

12 years ago