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‘The Man from U.N.C.L.E.’ Looking Good

This big screen version of the old TV series gives the 1960’s a shot of cinematic Botox.

August Cinema Preview: A Few Flowers in the Dirt

Hollywood’s releasing the latest, and possibly weakest, of its summer movies. Don’t worry there’s a few bright spots in the month as well.

‘Mr. Holmes’: The Game Is Afoot

It’s elementary, my dear Watson; ‘Mr. Holmes’ is a terrific film

July Cinema Preview: “Magic Mike,” The Arnold, Sherlock, and Silk Screen Fest

Which film on this list of July releases will you be seeing because it’s good? Or because it has air conditioning?

‘Jurassic World’—Shame, Shame, Says a Velociraptor

Here’s the lowdown on the new ‘Jurassic’ movie from one of the featured actors.

June Cinema Preview: School’s Out, Movies Are In

It’s a menu of Hollywood blockbusters … plus side dishes from places like France and Lawrenceville.

|Reese needs somebody who can shoot a better movie.

Microwaveable Movies: ‘Hot Pursuit’ is all there, but it has no flavor

Is the adorable Reese Witherspoon enough to make up for this unadorable movie?

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‘Avengers: Age of Ultron:’ The World is Entering a Marvel-ous New Age

How I learned to stop worrying and the blockbuster.

May Cinema Preview: Mirth and Mayhem

Here’s a week-by-week lo at what’s in cinematic store, before movie screens give over entirely to summer blockbusters.

‘True Story’ Raises Tough Questions about Truth—and Stories

‘True Story’ is than a crime thriller. It’s a story about a story with a moral compass that spins like a roulette wheel.

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