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Nick Frost, Eddie Marsan, Simon Pegg, Paddy Conasdine, and Martin Freeman in The World's End
2013 Interviews
August 21, 2013June 3, 2018 Evan Crean

‘The World’s End’ Stars Discuss The Dangers Of Nostalgia And Choreography

I sat down with Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost to discuss their film THE WORLD’S END, the dangers of nostalgia and how they achieve their amazing choreography.

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Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Chloe Grace Moretz in Kick-Ass 2
2013 Movie ReviewsMovies
August 18, 2013September 2, 2018 Evan Crean

Wadlow’s Kick-Ass 2 Misses the Mark with Female Characters

You’re likely to be let down by Wadlow’s KICK-ASS 2, if you dug the first movie for its excellent jokes and its funny take on the typical superhero film.

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Image from the documentary The Act of Killing of a fish structure
2013 Movie ReviewsMovies
August 14, 2013September 2, 2018 Evan Crean

Review: The Act of Killing

Although Oppenheimer’s THE ACT OF KILLING makes you feel dirty and ashamed, what’s positive about it is that it also inspires you to be a better person.

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Emma Roberts, Jennifer Aniston, Jason Sudeikis, and Will Poulter in We're the Millers
2013 Movie ReviewsMovies
August 11, 2013September 2, 2018 Evan Crean

We’re The Millers Is A Road Trip Worth Taking

WE’RE THE MILLERS catches you off guard with consistent humor and heart that holds your attention for the duration of this zany, yet predictable flick.

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Elysium poster with Matt Damon looking over his shoulder holding a gun
2013 Movie ReviewsMovies
August 9, 2013September 2, 2018 Evan Crean

Blomkamp’s ‘Elysium’ is Sci-Fi with Something To Say

Blomkamp’s ELYSIUM is a compelling yarn filled with complex characters, sickening violence, and brilliant social critique.

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Ecko Rising Book Cover
2013 Book ReviewsBooks
July 30, 2013March 12, 2017 Evan Crean

Book Review: ‘Ecko Rising’

Ware’s locations that she constructs for ECKO RISING are fascinating places to inhabit, brought to life by descriptive language that is quite colorful.

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The Wolverine movie poster a black and white image of Wolverine with his claws and arms crossed
2013 Movie ReviewsMovies
July 29, 2013September 2, 2018 Evan Crean

The Wolverine Takes the Character to Captivating New Places

After three X-Men films and one train-wreck solo picture, James Mangold’s THE WOLVERINE finally does the character justice.

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Jeff Bridges as Roy in RIPD
2013 Movie ReviewsMovies
July 26, 2013September 2, 2018 Evan Crean

Schwentke’s ‘RIPD’ Borrows Lazily But is Over Quick

If there’s one good thing about RIPD, it’s that it’s short, well-paced and over quickly.

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Red 2 movie poster with the characters standing and casting a shadow against a red background
2013 Movie ReviewsMovies
July 22, 2013September 2, 2018 Evan Crean

Great Talent And Chemistry Compensate For The Stale Premise In ‘Red 2’

If for no other reason, you should see RED 2 because it features actors with fantastic chemistry having fun together.

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Joyland Book Cover
2013 Book ReviewsBooks
July 19, 2013June 3, 2018 Evan Crean

Book Review: Stephen King’s Joyland

JOYLAND is a wonderful mashup of the pulp crime genre and Stephen King’s trademark supernatural plot elements.

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