It was bound to happen. No one can keep a winning streak like that going forever. A 25-year perfect game isn’t exactly shabby. In fact, it just might be unprecedented. There is no other creative entity in Hollywood with as unblemished and sterling a record as Pixar. This makes the stumble that is Cars 2 [...]

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Inexplicably, I went into Hall Pass ignorant of the fact that it was a Farrelly Bros. (There’s Something About Mary, Dumb and Dumber) movie. If I’d known, I would have been mentally prepared for the onslaught—there is no other word to describe it—of offensive, crude, distasteful and wholly inappropriate humor that was to come. There [...]

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How Do You Know is a film about people who are “only good at one thing” and don’t know how to move forward once that thing is taken away from them. It is a film of singular insights and sentimental perceptivity delivered by some of the most amiable and charismatic actors working today. Sad then [...]

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