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Tag Archives: 2012

To the Wonder

June 22, 2014by Hunter 12 Comments

I remember when To the Wonder came out a little over a year ago. It was surprising that director Terrence Malick, known for a long spaces between his projects, would […]

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Brave

June 5, 2013by locoluna77 4 Comments

Hello again!  I’ve been hearing from several people about how I should watch Brave, and seeing as it won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, AND a BAFTA for Best Animated […]

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Prometheus

May 28, 2013by Hunter 18 Comments

I have a very different perspective coming into this movie than most people probably do. I remember it coming out last summer, but I didn’t know what it was so […]

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The Place Beyond the Pines

April 7, 2013by Hunter 9 Comments

Reviews for The Place Beyond the Pines have been kind of mixed so far, with most reviewers of the opinion that it is very ambitious, but the difference of opinions […]

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Recent Rewatches: Psycho and Lincoln

March 30, 2013by Hunter 7 Comments

You know, I’m just realizing now that if you combine these two films, you would probably get something somewhat similar to Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter. Though outside of rewatching them […]

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Recent Rewatches: Skyfall and Anna Karenina

March 16, 2013by Hunter 4 Comments

So this really didn’t turn out to be a weekly thing after all. I guess I don’t really do enough rewatching every week, or at least not last week, to […]

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Recent Rewatches: Argo, Citizen Kane, and The Master

March 2, 2013by Hunter 6 Comments

Since I’ve started reviewing films, I feel like I keep saying something like this in almost all of my reviews: “I’ll have to pay attention to that when I see […]

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The 85th Academy Awards… The Winners

February 25, 2013by Hunter 2 Comments

Well, I found a way to watch the Oscars in time for the pity awards! When I say I, I mean my roommate because she owns the internet and I’m […]

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The Impossible

January 27, 2013by Hunter 8 Comments

The Impossible tells the based on a true story of one family’s survival during the 2004 tsunami. When I first saw the trailer I was practically bawling me eyes out […]

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Beasts of the Southern Wild

January 25, 2013by Hunter 4 Comments

Beasts of the Southern Wild is a beautiful film; I’m really glad I saw it. Everyone in the story is very isolated, but the film still seems to be able […]

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"all of life's riddles are answered in the movies"

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It Rains... You Get Wet

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Lindsey D.'s ramblings on the moving image!

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Discussions from the world of film and TV

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Reviewing all Oscar nominees (not just the winners) in one year.

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