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It’s lonely at the top, they say. So it’s sorta fitting that Lone Survivor, a bloody and harrowing depiction of the horrors and heroism of

Whenever I happen to mention to someone that I review movies for Plugged In, the response is almost invariably the same: “Wow. That sounds like

I wore my Batman socks to work the other day. I like them a lot, even though they don’t match anything I own. They were

Since this seems to be the time of year to list all the “greats,” “tops ” and “bests” of last year, I thought it might

Everywhere you go these days online, you’re being watched and tracked and categorized and cataloged. It’s become something of a frivolous pastime in my family

The weather outside was indeed frightful across much of the country this weekend. Temperatures plunged, the winds howled and, if you lived on the east

Was 2013 really that boring? After all, yahoo.com tells us that the year’s biggest news story was the tawdry-but-insignificant Jodi Arias trial, and Google includes

How much do movies influence what we believe? It’s a simple question, but one with several possible answers. On one side of that debate are

I’m kind of amazed you’re even reading this post right now. It’s hard to sift through the vastness of Internet space and actually settle on

Sure, he’s short. He eats five meals a day. He doesn’t look anything like a cinematic hero should. But this self-effacing halfling must have what