Starring:
Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, John Cho, Ben Cross, Bruce
Greenwood,…
Review:
Summer officially hits warp speed with Star Trek, a
burst of pure filmmaking exhilaration that manages to pay homage to
the classic 1960s TV series and still boldly go where no man,
William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy included, has gone before. I
couldn’t be more surprised. After six TV […]

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Starring:
Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Danny Huston, Dominic Monaghan,
Rya…
Review:
Summer movies whimper to a start with the wheezing
Wolverine, a transparent attempt to squeeze a faltering
franchise for its last drop of box-office juice. It should work for
at least a week, until Star Trek opens and blows it out of
the water by showing how an origin story […]

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Starring:
Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Heath Ledger, Gary Oldman, Aaron
E…
Review:
Heads up: a thunderbolt is about to rip into the blanket of
bland we call summer movies. The Dark Knight, director
Christopher Nolan’s absolute stunner of a follow-up to 2005’s
Batman Begins, is a potent provocation decked out as a
comic-book movie. Feverish action? Check. Dazzling spectacle?
Check. Devilish fun? […]

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