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Review of Sleepless Night (2013)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 26 Jul 2012

The majority of this accomplished action flick takes place in one location on one crazy night and the result is a more intense, visceral experience…

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Review of Ruby Sparks (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 23 Jul 2012

Buoyed by one of the best screenplays of the year courtesy of one of our most interesting young actresses, Ruby Sparks is a clever romantic…

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Review of The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

By Adam Fendelman (235) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 19 Jul 2012

Pour one part Michael Bay (eye candy) plus another part Quentin Tarantino (rich writing) and the resulting mutation is Christopher Nolan and…

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Review of The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 18 Jul 2012

While this level of artistic integrity is rare in Hollywood blockbusters, it doesn't always lead to a perfect final product…

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Review of Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 12 Jul 2012

The writers of this stale franchise hit the same tired beats over and over again and the bored voice talent can practically be heard endorsing…

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Review of Take This Waltz (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 11 Jul 2012

A film with extreme situations that never register on a personal level because they feel more like arthouse cinema exercises than truth…

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Review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 04 Jul 2012

Working with a cast of unknown, inexperienced actors, Zeitlin presents viewers with a poetic journey to a corner of the country that's not…

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Review of The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 02 Jul 2012

Isn't awful enough to be truly memorable but it certainly doesn't offer anything new, trudging through most of the same plot details that Sam…

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Review of Spider-Man (1977)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 02 Jul 2012

Isn't awful enough to be truly memorable but it certainly doesn't offer anything new, trudging through most of the same plot details that Sam…

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Review of People Like Us (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 28 Jun 2012

It's undeniably manipulative and sentimental but it's also somewhat refreshing to see a drama that isn't laced with irony, cynicism, or some…

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Review of Ted (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 27 Jun 2012

This is not a comedy for anyone who might be turned off by humor that plays a little loose with race, sex, and any other subjects that may…

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Review of The Invisible War (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 26 Jun 2012

If it doesn't make you angry, you're not human…

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Review of Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 21 Jun 2012

By the end, I was just seeking an honest emotion…

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Review of Safety Not Guaranteed (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 14 Jun 2012

A character-driven piece about regret and true partnership - our basic, primal need for someone to take the journey with us even if safety…

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Review of Your Sister's Sister (2011)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 14 Jun 2012

Shelton's very gifted at avoiding the clichés of a story that could have easily weighed it down and made it just another generic Mumblecore drama…

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Review of A Necessary Death (2008)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 12 Jun 2012

These are daring, challenging themes for a young filmmaker and Stamm proves to be adept at playing with ideas that scare away writer/directors…

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Review of Prometheus (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 06 Jun 2012

Not only does the film do enough right to warrant a recommendation, even where it goes wrong is in ways that can stimulate thought and provoke…

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Review of Piranha 3DD (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 31 May 2012

Not scary, not funny, not clever, Piranha 3DD is just a waste of time…

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Review of Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)

By Adam Fendelman (235) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 30 May 2012

Too often a film fails on its ability to skillfully write, portray or act out a compelling story, but its redeeming savior is expensive special…

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Review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012)

By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 30 May 2012

A true delight - a fun, clever, and, of course, whimsical tale about the days when love seemed worth running away from home over and getting…

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