Memorial Day holiday: Movies to see over the long weekend

Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel

Click photo to enlarge âÄúMarvel's The AvengersâÄù L to R: Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner), Captain America (Chris Evans) & Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) Ph: Zade Rosenthal © 2011 MVLFFLLC. TM & © 2011 Marvel. All Rights Reserved. Get showtimes, watch movie ...
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Gothicka, By Victoria Nelson

Source: The Independent

We live in an age in which popular culture is obsessed with the transcendent, or with a sort of negative sublime that is its mirror image. The argument of Victoria Nelson's interesting, flawed book is that we should not ...
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Arnold Schwarzenegger Goes Grey For 'The Tomb'

Source: MTV.com

Entertainment Tonight aired a video report of their "The Tomb" set visit, and in it we see Schwarzenegger and Stallone looking a bit grayer than we've ever seen them before. We like the wizened looks, and it seems li ...
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“The Avengers” awes with superhero prowess

Source: The Rice Thresher

Anyone who knows anything about the Marvel Comic universe knows that the supranational defense organization, known as S.H.I.E.L.D, operates from a flying aircraft carrier. In Marvel’s newest superhero movie “The Avengers,” Captain Am ...
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Reality, supernatural collide in Chronicle

Source: Orangeville.com

Chronicle ***1/2 out of **** Superhero films are difficult. The silly costumes. The convoluted back stories. The over-the-top theatrics. The genre has improved, but one of the best still remains Unbreakable, a superhero ...
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25 years on, Mr India holds remarkably well

Source: Rediff

Shekhar Kapur's much-loved superhero film Mr India will celebrate its 25th anniversary this Friday. Filmmaker Suparn Verma revisits the film that he first saw 25 years ago and still adores it. Superhero fi ...
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Meet the Genre Master

Source: Catholic Exchange

Having grossed over a billion dollars since its release, the comic-book movie The Avengers (Avengers Assemble in the UK) is on track to becoming one of the most successful films in history. The US$220-million picture ...
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Will “The Avengers” Garner an Academy Award Nomination this Year?

Source: Picktainment

It’s that time of the year again: the 364 days (give or take a few) between the Oscars! As many may recall from a few years ago, Christopher Nolan released The Dark Knight and took audiences and critics by storm. Nolan had done something that had only be ...
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Summer Movies of 2012

Source: About.com

There's a little bit of everything coming to theaters over the hot summer months, particularly for fans of superhero films, action movies, and comedies. Just about every major comic book character is represented on the screen this summ ...
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