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Review of Arthur Christmas (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 27 Nov 2011

Arthur Christmas' gets off to a terrific start by letting inquisitive viewers know how the guy in the red suit manages to get all those toys…

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Review of Hugo (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 27 Nov 2011

If however, you are not a film scholar or a fan of the period, Scorsese will skillfully turn you into one without you even knowing it…

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Review of Melancholia (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 27 Nov 2011

Despite the modest budget, 'Melancholia' is breathtaking to look at…

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Review of Like Crazy (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 19 Nov 2011

Like Crazy captures the rush of being young and in love and the inevitable glumness that arises when desire can't overcome real world obstacles…

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Review of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 19 Nov 2011

If you're on neither Team Edward nor Team Jacob, however, nothing in 'Breaking Dawn' will win you over…

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Review of The Skin I Live In (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 19 Nov 2011

It says something for Almodovar's skill as a filmmaker that he can still jolt viewers after three and a half decades in the business…

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Review of J. Edgar (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 12 Nov 2011

Because Hoover is both complex and enigmatic, it's no wonder that that 'J. Edgar' is only fitfully engaging…

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Review of Higher Ground (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 20 Oct 2011

What makes 'Higher Ground' fascinating is that it also shows how communities like the one Biggs belonged to can also be appealing…

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Review of The Interrupters (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 20 Oct 2011

James and Kotlowitz are unsparing in their depiction of how rough life in Chicago's mean streets can get…

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Review of Buck (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 16 Jul 2011

Watching Brannaman wrestling with his own torments and reaching an understanding with horses is both mesmerizing and inspiring…

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Review of Page One: Inside the New York Times (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 16 Jul 2011

Page One does raise some really important questions about how journalism will work in the years to come…

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Review of Winnie the Pooh (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 16 Jul 2011

Directors Stephen J…

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Review of Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 28 Jun 2011

Transformers: Dark of the Moon' proves that the writers strike and Megan Fox's vapid presence weren't the only reasons that the last movie…

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Review of The Tree of Life (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 16 Jun 2011

I got a sense the 67-year-old Malick cared little about whether he might lose viewers but was eager to destroy the boundaries of what stories…

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Review of Harvest (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 16 Jun 2011

It's safe to say that 'Harvest' is a modest film, but those are often the ones that pull on our emotions the most…

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Review of Harvest (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 16 Jun 2011

It's safe to say that 'Harvest' is a modest film, but those are often the ones that pull on our emotions the most…

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Review of Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011)

By Dan Lybarger (786) for KC Active (97) on 16 Jun 2011

Take just about any trope from a kids and animals flick, and you'll find it here, in its purest form, untainted with any creativity or charm…

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