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Because your attention span is short, and I don’t have time to write long reviews…

No spoilers–ever.

 

2013

Seven Psychopaths

A dark, comedic answer to generic action movies.  Sam Rockwell and Christopher Walken steal the show.  This movie has layers. #AlsoSeeInBruges

Star Trek:  Into Darkness

Overstuffed and needlessly derivative, Trek’s shining moments are swallowed by nonsense plotting and fan pandering. Missed opportunities abound in this uninspiring misstep.

The Great Gatsby

“I was within and without.  Simultaneously enchanted and repelled.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald summing up my opinion of Baz Luhrman’s Great Gatsby.  This music video meets literary adaptation rarely stops telling you the story long enough to let you get emotionally invested.

They Might Be Giants

An old school reminder that CBS’s Elementary didn’t invent the female Dr. Watson.  George C. Scott makes for a mad Sherlock Holmes and Joanne Woodward his stalwart companion in this enchanting, if unconvincing, throwback set in modern (1970′s) New York City.


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