Category: Romance

Movie Review – Chris Ranson on Begin Again (2014)

July 23, 2014
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Title: Begin Again (2014) Director: John Carney Runtime: 104 minutes — Once is one of my favorite movie musicals. It’s perfectly acted and filled with excellent music. So when I heard director John Carney had a new “musical” film out – a term I feel loosely describes the experience these two movies deliver – I…

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Movie Review – Chris Ranson on The Fault in Our Stars (2014)

June 16, 2014
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Title: The Fault in Our Stars (2014) Director: Josh Boone Runtime: 125 minutes — Being a huge John Green fan, I bought his novel, The Fault in Our Stars, when it released in early 2012. Jump ahead two years, and I was shocked to see that the book was not only becoming a film, but that…

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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 – Chris Ranson on In Your Eyes (2014)

May 7, 2014
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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 Title: In Your Eyes (2014) Director: Brin Hill Runtime: 105 minutes — The TriBeCa Film Festival is all about finding those little hidden gems that you normally wouldn’t see. I stumbled upon In Your Eyes and instantly had to see it because Joss Whedon wrote its screenplay. I’m a huge fan of Buffy: The…

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The Cinefessions Podcast – Episode 05 – Dhoom (2004), Dhoom 2 (2006), and Bride & Prejudice (2004)

March 28, 2014
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The “long awaited” Bollywood episode is finally upon us! This month’s episode has reviews of three major Bollywood films: Dhoom (2004), Dhoom 2 (2006), and Bride and Prejudice (2004). There is also talk about two new trailers released this past month, Annie and Transformers 4, and much more. After you listen to the show, be…

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Movie Review – Chris Ranson on Before Midnight (2013)

June 12, 2013
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This review was written by my Film Swappers partner, Chris Ranson. You can follow Chris on twitter @Wolverinefactor. Title: Before Midnight (2013) Runtime: 109 minutes Director: Richard Linklater — I was super excited for Before Midnight when I first heard about it. I adore the first two films (Before Sunrise and Before Sunset), and simply couldn’t wait to…

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Oscar Countdown 2013 – Silver Linings Playbook (2012)

February 21, 2013
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This is the eighth of ten Oscar Countdown posts from Zuzana Urbanek, where she reviews the Best Picture nominees, and gives her own predictions on who will win. Silver Linings Playbook: Crazy Good Runtime: 122 minutes Director: David O. Russell Silver Linings Playbook is a distinctive and entertaining film about mental disorders … and romance….

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Movie Review – The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 (2012)

November 17, 2012
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Title: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 (2012) Runtime: 115 minutes Director: Bill Condon — It’s no secret that I’ve never been a huge fan of The Twilight Saga. The first entry – Twilight – was easily one of the worst films of 2008. It’s a wonder the series became as popular as…

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