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Which Is More Interesting in 'A Brief History of Time', His Ideas or Stephen Hawking Himself?

Errol Morris delivers an impressionistic take on a remarkable life that is perhaps more wondrous than it has any right to be. [21.Apr.14]





Mean Streets Meet Clean Streets: 'Bill Elliott Detective Mysteries'

Despite tough breaks, happy endings prevail thanks to the intelligence and professionalism of law enforcement. [20.Apr.14]





Johnny Depp Is Ubiquitous Not Only in Real Life, but in 'Transcendence', Too

The decision to preserve the consciousness of Johnny Depp's AI researcher is a Frankenstein- and Skynet-like Very Bad Idea. [18.Apr.14]





'Make Your Move' Ain't Got the Groove

Make Your Move seems determined to take the most circuitous route through its myriad generic clichés. [18.Apr.14]





Jan Svankmajer's 'Alice' Is the Perfect Marriage of Content and Style

Even when darker in subject matter, Jan Svankmajer's films all retain an element of joyousness and childlike wonder. [17.Apr.14]





'King of the Hill' Is a Touching, Sweet Story and Quite Unlike Later Soderbergh Films

This is a fascinating glimpse into an exploratory, identity-forming period before even Soderbergh himself seemed to have a handle on his erratic muse. [17.Apr.14]



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Which Is More Interesting in 'A Brief History of Time', His Ideas or Stephen Hawking Himself?

Errol Morris delivers an impressionistic take on a remarkable life that is perhaps more wondrous than it has any right to be. [21.Apr.14]





Mean Streets Meet Clean Streets: 'Bill Elliott Detective Mysteries'

Despite tough breaks, happy endings prevail thanks to the intelligence and professionalism of law enforcement. [20.Apr.14]



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