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Movie Review A Million Ways to Die in the West

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Amy MenellOctober 10, 2014

Immediately following the screening of A MILLION WAYS TO DIE IN THE WEST, I met a fellow cinefreak for a drink. We fell into a discussion about how we judge and critique films; do you hold one “bar” for all … Continue reading →

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Zoe Bell Interview

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Amy MenellFebruary 24, 2015

CM: You have been a stunt double in so many films, and you’ve had so many different acting roles in films and TV. You’ve played doctors and roller derby queens and all kinds of people – you’ve really run the … Continue reading →

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Movie Review Belle

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Amy MenellOctober 10, 2014

I have an old fiend who believes without question that the trailers you see before a DVD are a perfect indication of the quality of the movie you are about to watch. I must admit that she has been spot … Continue reading →

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Movie Review Locke

Posted on May 4, 2014 by Amy MenellOctober 10, 2014

Some of the most memorable conversations of my life took place in a car. In a car with other humans. I have also had a great conversations with myself and my imaginary friends, family members and ghosts. Haven’t we all? … Continue reading →

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Movie Review The Amazing Spiderman 2

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Amy MenellOctober 10, 2014

Expectations can be a killer.That should be the tagline for this film as well as this review. THE AMAZING SPIDERMAN 2  tackles all kinds of expectations and the horrible consequences of what happens when they fail to be fulfilled. The … Continue reading →

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Movie Review Obvious Child

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Amy MenellOctober 10, 2014

I was going to start by saying that OBVIOUS CHILD is what all independent films should strive to be, but I caught myself and realized that, in reality, it is what all films should strive to be. Genuine, believable, surprising, … Continue reading →

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Movie Review Under The Skin

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Amy MenellOctober 10, 2014

Silent, velvety, unknown blackness is the entree to the textural mind trip that is UNDER THE SKIN. While there is most certainly a narrative arc to the film to say that it is easily discernible  is an understatement. We are … Continue reading →

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Movie Review Joe

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Amy MenellOctober 10, 2014

I will defend to the death my belief that Nicolas Cage can actually act. By ‘act’ I mean present us with a reality we believe is a wholly formed, complicated person who does not resemble the facade we associate with … Continue reading →

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Movie Review The Unknown Known

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Amy MenellOctober 10, 2014

One of the challenges of reviewing a documentary – specifically one about an individual – is that it can be hard to distinguish one’s feelings regarding the subject from one’s impressions of the film as a whole. Perhaps though that … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Sabotage

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Amy MenellOctober 10, 2014

Drugs. Sex. Money. Guns. Welcome to America! Following a prophetic image of a man with blood on his hands, we are launched within the first five minutes of “Sabotage” into all of the above including a not terribly convincing girl-on-girl … Continue reading →

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