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Review of Ghostbusters (1984)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 29 Aug 2014

Thirty years later, there are still rumblings of making another sequel, but no one would dare suggest a reboot or re-imagining; Ghostbusters…

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Review of If I Stay (2014)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 22 Aug 2014

The best tissue-ready feel-good family film about dying you'll see all August. Is there anything Ms. Moretz can't do on-screen…

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Review of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 07 Aug 2014

banks heavily on Megan Fox...(surprise!) she does okay…

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Review of Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 06 Aug 2014

Groot easily steals the show...equal parts 'Farscape,' 'Firefly,' and the few family-friendly parts of 'Pitch Black' while putting an original…

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Review of Into the Storm (2014)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 06 Aug 2014

delivering the goods without turning into a kill-by-kill horror flick...it's entertaining, it works, and it doesn't pull any punches…

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Review of Herø (2001)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 06 Aug 2014

While intimacy and exclusivity are the core ideas being explored, very little is taboo...'Eliza,' you've come a long way, baby…

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Review of Her (2013)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 06 Aug 2014

While intimacy and exclusivity are the core ideas being explored, very little is taboo...'Eliza,' you've come a long way, baby…

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Review of X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 21 Jun 2014

If you just think of each franchise X-Men film installment as a stand-alone alternative history, it will go easier for your brain…

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Review of Maleficent (2014)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 21 Jun 2014

remains surprisingly faithful to the original while recreating the title character…

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Review of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 24 May 2014

It's like they took one good and one bad script and mashed them together... proof that the box office has become all about the franchise…

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Review of Godzilla (2014)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 24 May 2014

It's a running theme, looking awesome over what-the-hell-were-the-writers-thinking... this is the creature comfort you've been looking for…

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Review of Muppets Most Wanted (2014)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 17 May 2014

While The Muppets felt like an event, Muppets Most Wanted feels like exactly what it is: a follow-up. Maybe that's not the worst thing…

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Review of Saving Mr. Banks (2013)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 17 May 2014

would have been better suited as a Disney special or an extra on a Blu-ray release of Mary Poppins rather than a vehicle for awards season…

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Review of Noah and the Last Days (2014)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 15 Apr 2014

Pro-vegan and anti-industrial messages aside…

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Review of Noah (2015)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 15 Apr 2014

Pro-vegan and anti-industrial messages aside…

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Review of Noah (2013)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 15 Apr 2014

Pro-vegan and anti-industrial messages aside…

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Review of Noah (2014)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 15 Apr 2014

Pro-vegan and anti-industrial messages aside…

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Review of Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 09 Apr 2014

Black Widow is the scene stealer this time out... There's just very little than can be said against a film this well-rounded and complete…

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Review of Vampire Academy (2014)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 09 Feb 2014

When the dream sequence killing off the cast is better than everything afterward, you MIGHT have a script problem…

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Review of Haunter (2013)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 08 Feb 2014

A tightly wound slow-burn ghost story that blends the best elements of the genre…

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