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Review of Blue Jasmine (2013)

By Matthew Odam (59) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 07 Aug 2013

In recent years, Blanchett played Blanche DuBois on the stage, and her familiarity with the inner workings of a refined woman reduced to rubble…

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Review of Midnight in Paris (2011)

By Charles Ealy (164) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 02 Aug 2013

It lacks the humor of Annie Hall. It lacks the depth of Manhattan…

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Review of Bridesmaids (2011)

By Matthew Odam (59) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 01 Aug 2013

Over the past couple of years, the R-rated comedy genre seemed to stale a bit, suffering a slight affliction of monotony…

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Review of 2 Guns (2013)

By Dale Roe (24) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 31 Jul 2013

If you're looking for some mindless escapism and can get past head-in-a-duffel-bag level violence, go ahead and pull the trigger on 2 Guns…

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Review of The Hunt (2013)

By Charles Ealy (164) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 24 Jul 2013

Mikkelsen is one of Europe's most respected actors, yet he's best known in the United States for playing evil characters…

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Review of Fruitvale Station (2013)

By Joe Gross (195) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 24 Jul 2013

Fruitvale Station shows us the last day of a young man, whose life was like a lot of young men's, who was shot in the back by public servants,…

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Review of I'm So Excited! (2013)

By Charles Ealy (164) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 24 Jul 2013

For those who enjoy bawdiness with their comedy, I'm So Excited! will be catnip. For those expecting subtitled sophistication, look elsewhere…

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Review of Turbo (2013)

By Dale Roe (24) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 17 Jul 2013

The film looks great (which is barely even worth mentioning in reviews of CGI movies anymore), but it has problems under the hood…

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Review of Pacific Rim (2013)

By Joe Gross (195) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 10 Jul 2013

It's actually a weird relief to see a summer actioner with the nerve to just say, This is how this fantasy world works, take it or leave it,…

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Review of Despicable Me 2 (2013)

By Dale Roe (24) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 01 Jul 2013

The animation is great, especially among the minions, whose every action seems to instigate a ripple effect that creates a chain of slapstick laughs…

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Review of The Heat (2006)

By Joe Gross (195) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 26 Jun 2013

When it clicks, when McCarthy is clearly riffing and Bullock floundering in the Judd-Apatow-school-of-comedy style to which we have become…

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Review of The Heat (2013)

By Joe Gross (195) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 26 Jun 2013

When it clicks, when McCarthy is clearly riffing and Bullock floundering in the Judd-Apatow-school-of-comedy style to which we have become…

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Review of A Band Called Death (2013)

By Joe Gross (195) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 26 Jun 2013

More than anything else, the movie is about family -- how we support them and they support us, what we sacrifice for them, how they inspire…

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Review of A Hijacking (2012)

By Matthew Odam (59) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 26 Jun 2013

The danger never reaches the level of chaos, but the subtext and metaphor in the slow-moving humanistic commentary on the motivations and byproducts…

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Review of Somm (2013)

By Emma Janzen (1) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 26 Jun 2013

This film will teach you something new about the beverage and the people that make up its world, and at the very least, you will walk away…

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Review of Monsters University (2013)

By Dale Roe (24) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 19 Jun 2013

Monsters University is not a bad movie; your kids will love it…

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Review of The Bling Ring (2013)

By Charles Ealy (164) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 19 Jun 2013

It's also fun to watch Watson try to be an L.A. bad girl. She has the acting chops to go way beyond being one of Harry Potter's best friends…

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Review of World War Z (2013)

By Matthew Odam (59) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 19 Jun 2013

An uneven thriller that blends sociopolitical commentary with flashy set pieces, tense moments of scientific sleuthing and a touch of heart…

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Review of Pandora's Promise (2013)

By Jane Sumner (71) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 19 Jun 2013

With glaciers melting, seas rising and superstorms in the wings, Pandora's Promise, despite its one-sided polemics, revives a desperately needed…

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Review of Man of Steel (2013)

By Joe Gross (195) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 12 Jun 2013

As enjoyable as the action is, the final battle between Zod and Superman is city-smashing disaster porn that makes the final scene in Avengers…

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