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Movie Monday: Contagion

The local cineplex was a sick, sick place this weekend. Contagion, a film that some have surely been waiting for with feverish expectation, inspired moviegoers

Raiders of a Not-So-Lost Ark

It’s not the years, honey. It’s the mileage. And, for a movie that turned the big 3-0 this year, Raiders of the Lost Ark still

Movie Monday: Going Into Debt for the Help

Help—we need a movie Help—not just any movie Help—we’re going to see (The) Help! This was the refrain of American moviegoers on the way to

Movie Monday: No Help for Colombiana

The box office needed a little help this weekend, what with kids going back to school and Hurricane Irene causing all sorts of havoc on

Movie Monday: The Help

The calendar may say we have a month of the season left to enjoy. But as far as Hollywood is concerned, summer’s over. Audiences have

Movie Monday: Those Apes Need No Help

You can’t keep a good ape down. That’s what movie prognosticators learned this weekend as Rise of the Planet of the Apes repeated as box

Movie Monday: Going Ape for the Apes

We know that entertainment can impact the way we think or feel about certain things. Movies can make us happy or sad or encourage us

Movie Monday: Cowboys & Smurfs

You’d think the shootout would’ve been a forgone conclusion. Cowboys & Aliens had all the star power, all the firepower and some serious buzz. It

Oh, Cry Me a Movie

What’s the saddest movie ever? Bambi? Old Yeller? Transformers: Dark of the Moon? Pish. Don’t make the science guy over there in the corner laugh.

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