The Best Picture Winners, Part 12 | Gone With the Wind (Part 1 of 2)
It has been a perennial of American film [...]
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The Lone Ranger (2013)
Hey you, Silver . . . go aw-a-a-a-y! Are cowboy movies relevant anymore? In an era that covets Batman, Iron Man, Superman, Thor and The...
World War Z (2013)
If the potential exists for a thinking-man’s zombie movie, then “World War Z” is probably about as close as you are likely to get. Here...
The Purge (2013)
Why didn't they just go to Europe? James DeMonaco's “The Purge” operates on a premise that is so stupid that you feel like throwing rotten...
After Earth (2013)
M. Night Shyamalan’s “After Earth” is a red-blooded adventure, lean in narrative, spare on plot, heavy on human interest; it reminds you of the kinds...
Spring Breakers (2013)
If it were a better movie, Spring Breakers might have been the perfect opportunity to break down the luster and bluster of spring break in...
The Host (2013)
The Host opens and closes with scenes that contain elements of great science fiction. What comes in the middle, unfortunately, is one of the longest,...
The Call (2013)
Brad Anderson’s The Call is a thriller that, for about the first hour or so, runs on a degree of tension and efficient writing. The...
