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Movie review: 'Big Miracle'
Tribune movie criticRating: 3 stars Recap: The success of last year's "Dolphin Tale" proved this theorem: Imperiled marine animals plus true-ish story plus workmanlike sincerity plus happy ending equals a hit. Will the equation hold for director Ken Kwapis' whale movie "Big...Tags: Dolphin Tale (movie), He's Just Not That Into You (movie), Big Miracle (movie), Ken Kwapis
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Movie review: 'Corliolanus'
Tribune movie criticRating: 3 1/2 stars Recap: Shakespeare's play doesn't make the rounds all that often on American stages; it's a forbidding prospect for audiences and nonprofit companies nervous about spending time with a ruler of shadowy, complex motives and minimal...Tags: CNN (tv network), Rome (Italy), Coriolanus (movie)
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'My Piece of the Pie' 1/2 If only laid-off workers could personally confront those responsible for their pain! Most folks entertain such fantasies now and then, and this moderately engaging class-warfare diversion from director Cedric Klapisch —...Tags: Thriller (genre), Movies, Entertainment, Pies and Tarts, Potiche (movie)
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First ‘Pelham’ is a trip to different world
TribLocal - Naperville » NewsTake a quick look at director Joseph Sargent's resume — an extensive if not terribly distinguished list stacked with forgettable TV movies and episodic work …... -
First 'Pelham' is a trip to different world
Take a quick look at director Joseph Sargent's resume — an extensive if not terribly distinguished list stacked with forgettable TV movies and episodic work on 1960s-era series such as "Lassie" and"Gunsmoke"— and only one film really stands...Tags: Showtime (tv network), Aircraft Hijacking, Quentin Tarantino, William H. Macy, Entertainment
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Movie review: 'The Grey'
Tribune movie criticRating: 3 stars Recap: The title "8 Million Ways to Die" was already taken, so "The Grey"had to settle for "The Grey," named for the plus-size wolves waging war on the desperate human survivors of an Alaskan wilderness plane crash. Tough situation....Tags: The Grey (movie), Frostbite, Unknown (movie)
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Movie review: 'A Separation'
Tribune movie criticRating: 4 starsRecap: A much heralded Iranian film set in Islamist Iran. Review: "Some films wear their artistry so lightly they appear simply to be happening, the inner workings of the story guided by an unseen hand. In 'A Separation,' the stunning...Tags: Iran, A Separation (movie)
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An enthralling espionage movie that's as quiet as a spy
There is something oddly compelling about watching a man think on a big screen.
Now that I've written it, that certainly sounds ridiculous, doesn't it? There is no action to thinking, no grand movement, no great gesture. There is, though, a dry...Tags: Espionage and Intelligence, Academy Awards, Kim Philby, Movies, Entertainment
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An enthralling espionage movie that's as quiet as a spy
There is something oddly compelling about watching a man think on a big screen.
Now that I've written it, that certainly sounds ridiculous, doesn't it? There is no action to thinking, no grand movement, no great gesture. There is, though, a dry...Tags: Espionage and Intelligence, Academy Awards, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Baseball
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Movie review: 'Haywire'
Tribune movie criticRating: 3 stars Recap: A black ops spy is betrayed on a dangerous mission and seeks some revenge on her old colleagues. Review: "If Lem Dobbs' script were a little snappier or a little less zigzaggy, 'Haywire' would be a first-rate B-picture instead of...Tags: Haywire (movie), Movies, Channing Tatum, Michael Fassbender, Entertainment
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Movie review: 'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close'
Tribune movie criticRating: 1 1/2 stars Recap: A nine-year-old boy searches New York City for the lock that matches a key left behind by his father, who was killed in the Sept. 2011 terrorist attacks. Review: "'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close' transforms the carnage and...Tags: Zoe Caldwell, Jeffrey Wright, Tom Hanks, New York City, Sandra Bullock
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Movie review: 'Red Tails'
"Red Tails" squanders a great subject, reducing the real-life struggles and fierce heroics of the Tuskegee Airmen to rickety cliché. Some of the action's fun. But if something about that statement doesn't sound right, well, there's your chief problem with...Tags: George Lucas, Red Tails (movie), Nate Parker, Entertainment, David Oyelowo
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