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Review by Loc
Nostalgia happens to everyone, but is usually defined by generations. They’re the moments that define a teenager’s memories that so often reappear twenty years later. Imagine all the things you missed out on, the stuff you never bought, the fun you loved when life was simpler. Now fast forward, past college, early in [...]
Review by Loc
The trailers looked fantastic. The early words were encouraging. The lack of other options this summer made it a welcome entrant. Yes, Inception is positioned to be the great summer flick of 2010, joining its Dark Knight brethren as Christopher Nolan’s badass brigade of mid-July awesomeness. With mystery shrouding its actual story, the [...]
Review by Loc
When you lean on a niche genre, it’s hard to innovate in that space. Usually, that niche has gained a modicum of respect and an even larger share of popular sentiment, leading to multiple attempts at exploiting its popularity. You can’t find a better example of this than with vampire movies. Sometimes regarded [...]
Review by Loc
I feel like we’ve seen this before. Humanoid robots threatening humanity. Evil technology corporations leading mankind down an irreversible path. A scientist founder regretting his world-changing invention. The advancement of technology dehumanizing society. Wasn’t this I,Robot? Minority Report? Blade Runner? Well, maybe it’s a timeless story. Quick hit: not this time.
Surrogates trots out [...]
Review by Loc
Whether it’s a low-budget indie flick, most likely starring Micheal Cera, or a low-budget sci-fi flick starring vomit-inducing unsteady cam, there’s always at least one movie that “sneaks up” on audiences and delivers the “surprise hit of the” fill-in-the-season. Last year, you had Cloverfield come out to some decent reviews. You had Juno [...]
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