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Movie Monday: Avengers Torpedo Battleship

Davy Jones, meet Battleship. OK, so Universal Pictures’ titanic new release didn’t exactly burble to the box office’s briny depths this weekend: It only felt

The Series Is Dead: Long Live the Series!

Yesterday, Time’s movie critic Richard Corliss released what he considers to be “The 10 Greatest Movies of the Millennium (Thus Far).” The Artist launched the

Movie Monday: Avengers Sucks Life From Shadows

A few weeks ago, Forbes magazine declared that Tony Stark—a.k.a. Iron Man—was worth a whopping $9.3 billion, making him the world’s fifth richest fictional character

It Didn’t Really Bother Me at All

Have you ever had this experience? You go to a movie with a friend, a movie that perhaps has some content that’s a bit edgy.

Movie Monday: The Avengers

Well, we knew it was gonna be big. But this big? The Avengers, Marvel’s supersized superhero flick, didn’t just win the weekend box-office crown. It

Getting to the Very Art of the Matter

For the last few weeks, we’ve been talking about seeing problematic or challenging movies. Not so much about how to decide whether you see them,

‘Battleship’ … and Bulgaria?

In its first five days in foreign theaters, Marvel’s The Avengers raked in a whopping $185.1 million. That’s right. By the time the latest supersized

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