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'Before Midnight' Movie Review: This Franchise Tackles Sequels Like No Other

'Before Midnight' Movie Review: This Franchise Tackles Sequels Like No Other

Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke, and Julie Delpy hit it out of the park once again with this stunning sequel to 2004's "Before Sunset."

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Star Wars Episode 7: Lessons in How Not to Ruin a Franchise

Star Wars Episode 7: Lessons in How Not to Ruin a Franchise

Disney wields magic frequently, but what about lightsabers? Here's my advice to Disney on how NOT to ruin Star Wars.

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Alice Eve Star Trek Into Darkness Underwear Scene: Nothing Compared to Standard Hollywood Objectification

Alice Eve Star Trek Into Darkness Underwear Scene: Nothing Compared to Standard Hollywood Objectification

Damon Lindelof shouldn't have apologized for the film's half-nude scene, which isn't a big deal compared to Hollywood's omni-present sexism and objectification.

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The Hangover 3 Review: Zach Galifianakis Redeems a Dying Franchise

The Hangover 3 Review: Zach Galifianakis Redeems a Dying Franchise

The third installment in the Hangover trilogy is better than the second, but still not as good as the first despite a great performance from Zach Galifianakis.

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'Star Wars 7' Soundtrack: John Williams Will Make It Epic

'Star Wars 7' Soundtrack: John Williams Will Make It Epic

It wasn't that big of a surprise, but it is reassuring for fans that at least Abrams will have gotten the music right. Thank goodness!

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Gay Rights 2013: 5 Gay Rights Films That You Should Watch ASAP

Gay Rights 2013: 5 Gay Rights Films That You Should Watch ASAP

Here's a look at the handful of films that articulate different stages of the gay rights movement.

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'The English Teacher' Movie Review: Julianne Moore Charms

'The English Teacher' Movie Review: Julianne Moore Charms

The high school theater comedy is conventional and predictable, but that's not always a bad thing.

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'Star Trek Into Darkness' Movie Review: J.J. Abrams Film Explores Uncharted Space

'Star Trek Into Darkness' Movie Review: J.J. Abrams Film Explores Uncharted Space

"Star Trek Into Darkness" has less to do with space than the people who traverse it and is a study of what drives us in the face of despair: family, obsession, justice.

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