There’s a reason why Americans are known for America’s hegemonic influence on the mass media. I don’t know what has…
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This holiday season, Stephen Spielberg decided to bring Tin Tin to the big screen. He then decided that using performance…
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It’s about time American audiences met a proper heroine. She’s not wearing red tights and a golden W on her…
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Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) has saved the world quite a bit. Though I'm unemployed, I certainly wouldn't want to hold…
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Sherlock Holmes is either the least capable detective on the planet, or the greatest. He can stop time, envision the…
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chip-Wrecked was so awful that I don’t even know where to begin. Its popular culture references…
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The time is 1973, the height of the Cold War. The place is Budapest, Hungary. The situation is clandestine. Supposedly. …
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Great writers have a contentious relationship with their hometowns. For reference, see Faulkner, Hemingway, or Colin Hanks' character in Orange…
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Sometimes you want something trite, something pre-packaged. There’s comfort in the predictable. I’ve heard it said that this is the…
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If you take the 1987 classic Adventures in Babysitting, switch the gender of the sitter, stupidly transform the Darryl character…
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