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Review by Loc

It will never fail to reappear: the heart-warming high school comedy. The legendary John Hughes perfected the formula with 80s classics like 16 Candles, The Breakfast Club, and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. Since that time, you’ve had more updated takes that fail to warrant remembering. Flicks like American Pie and Superbad treaded closer [...]

Eat Pray Love

Review by Loc

Let us forego the social commentary on middle-aged, upper class, divorcee mid-life crisis self-indulgence. Don’t get me wrong, the values of meditation, self-reflection, and personal growth, are immense. The more society learns to grasp these so-called foreign concepts, the more humanity may actually survive beyond the incessant materialism that blankets the globe today. [...]

Twilight Eclipse

Review by Loc

I was so wrong. So so very wrong. A story about teenage vampires and teenage werewolves and teenage love angst, that’s not a bad thing. It’s a great thing. And the act of being changed into a vampire masquerading as a subtle metaphor for teenage virginity…brilliant. Really, how could I have missed it? [...]

Valentine’s Day

Review by Loc

You know what would be great? A fun, relevant look at love on a day celebrated for romance: Valentine’s Day. How about taking, I don’t know, 5 or 6 stories, and putting them on film. In fact, let’s make them semi-realistic, some will be good, some will be sad, some will be funny, [...]

She’s Out of My League

Review by Loc

Imagine a Michael Cera movie where he’s the geeky guy who ends up with the hot chick. Ok, that applies to every Michael Cera movie, but just imagine a movie like that. Now, take the super-lanky kid from Tropic Thunder, and have him play the geek. And take some unknown blond for the [...]