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Review of Evil Dead (2013)

By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 03 Jun 2013

The film is about nothing more than Alvarez devising amusingly fiendish ways of freaking out audiences…

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Review of Trance (2013)

By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 03 Jun 2013

An occasionally frustrating and far-fetched psychological thriller with enough deceptive plot switchbacks and visual tricks for three movies…

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Review of 42 (2013)

By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 03 Jun 2013

Endearing and watchable. But it has the simplistic tone of a grade-school textbook…

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Review of Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)

By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 30 May 2013

J.J. Abrams' sequel is smart, fun, witty, essential sci-fi…

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Review of Oblivion (2013)

By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 30 May 2013

A classic case of concept being better than execution…

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Review of Fast & Furious 6 (2013)

By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 30 May 2013

When the movie isn't burning rubber, it lags under the weight of a crummy script and a plot that's overcomplicated for no reason…

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Review of The Hangover Part III (2013)

By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 30 May 2013

The Hangover Part III is where the series gets the dry heaves…

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Review of Mud (2013)

By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 30 May 2013

Jeff Nichols writes characters with depth, nurtures strong performances form his cast and allows the screenplay's backwater setting to effectively…

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Review of Iron Man 3 (2013)

By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 30 May 2013

This may be the lightest, most entertaining cinematic exploration of post-traumatic stress disorder yet…

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Review of After Earth (2013)

By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 30 May 2013

After Earth smacks of [Shyamalan's] worst tendencies - performances hamstrung by awkward and stiff dialogue, and a bloated sense of self-importance…

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Review of The Place Beyond the Pines (2013)

By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 30 May 2013

By linking [three vignettes], Cianfrance explores larger themes that enrich the otherwise patience-testing 140-minute experience…

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Review of The Great Gatsby (2013)

By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 30 May 2013

For all of the impossible, succulent beauty Luhrmann shows us, the film doesn't thoroughly cultivate the emotional foundation it needs to prop…

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