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Immortals

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Faizan Rashid

Immortals Tarsem Singh | USA | 2011 110 min If you get tricked into watching Immortals thinking it might offer a retread of the visual thrills from 300 you will soon discover it doesn’t even qualify as a wannabe. The all … Continue reading →

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The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Shariq Madani

The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn Steven Spielberg | USA | 2011 106 min The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn is a marvelous movie. It perfectly embodies the beauty of Hergé’s unique visuals with … Continue reading →

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Another Earth

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Faizan Rashid

Another Earth Mike Cahill | USA | 2011 92 min Is it fair to support a film only because it is different? Another Earth is cut from the same cloth as what is commonly labelled the art house film or … Continue reading →

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Real Steel

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Shariq Madani

Real Steel Shawn Levy | USA | 2011 127 min Shawn Levy, director of Real Steel, makes an admirable transition from comedy to mainstream-drama. I say mainstream-drama because, even though the movie is set in the near future, it isn’t … Continue reading →

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