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Review: American Hustle

Posted by: Tony Hinds  •  December 19, 2013 @ 6:22pm

American Hustle is a very entertaining film, if only for the work of that remarkable cast. They sublimely elevate this comedic (perhaps not always accurate) interpretation of real life events beyond all expectations. Without the charms of Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence, director David O.

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Critical Perspectives: Am I the Only Person on Earth who thought Silver Linings Playbook Sucked?!

Posted by: Elizabeth Hughes Belzil  •  January 21, 2013 @ 2:39pm

During the first half of Silver Linings Playbook I squirmed with excitement, elated that I might be watching my favorite film of the year. I was visiting my dad in Texas over Thanksgiving -- the escape from the familial fray to catch a movie was no small feat. After the buzz surrounding David O.

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