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July

Film Review: Night of the Sunflowers [La Noche de los girasoles], by Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo
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Night of the Sunflowers is a film that constantly threatens to take off, and even does on occasions thanks to some raw and fast-paced moments of action–but is always dragged back to earth by the structure’s needless interference.

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Film Review: Tell No One [Ne le dis à personne], by Guillaume Canet
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Tell No One is a fun, old-fashioned thriller, reminiscent in places of Hitchcockian “wrong man” classics like North-by-North-West.

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Anime Review: Detective Conan, by Gosho Aoyama
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Josh checks in after checking out Detective Conan:

I love genre fiction, so how could I not be intrigued by something called Detective Conan? I mean, it’s got Detective right there in the title, along with the most recognizable (lamentably, perhaps) name in Fantasy fiction.

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Film Review: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, directed by David Yates
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Jeremiah stays up late to catch the midnight premier of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.

The true test of whether or not a film is cinematic gold, however, lies in how many members of the audience are portly 11 year olds in capes. By that metric, the opening night of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix was a smash hit success.

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Film Review: Ratatouille, directed by Brad Bird
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Jeremiah reviews Ratatouille, Pixar’s latest film.

Following in the footsteps of Finding Nemo, Monster’s Inc. and all the rest, Pixar’s latest film, Ratatouille, has a lot to live up to. Although it is no The Incredibles, I found it to be a lot of fun and a great kids’ movie.

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Film Review: Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, directed by Tim Story
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David reviews Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, a film by Tim Story.

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June

Film Review: Zodiac, by David Fincher
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David reviews Zodiac, a film by David Fincher.

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May

Film Review: 28 Weeks Later, by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
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David reviews 28 Weeks Later, a film by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo.

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Film Review: Spiderman 3, by Sam Raimi
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David reviews Spiderman 3, a film by Sam Raimi.

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Film Review: Smokin’ Aces, by Joe Carnahan
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Josh reviews Smokin’ Aces, a film by Joe Carnahan.

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