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On the Aisle- Film Review by Tony Macklin

Live Free or Die Hard Live Free or Die Hard is an over-the-top, fun rampage. Moviegoers often have to suspend their disbelief to relate to a movie. They have to

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On the Aisle- Film Review by Tony Macklin

Evening What’s the difference between slasher films and chick flicks? In slasher films they suffer less, and they die quicker. Evening, bless its banal heart, is a chick flick in

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On the Aisle- Film Review by Tony Macklin

The AFI’s latest list What are the best American films ever? Ten years ago the American Film Institute asked that question. Recently the AFI asked it again.

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On the Aisle- Film Review by Tony Macklin

The Sopranos David Chase, creator of The Sopranos, is my hero. He is under attack for his controversial final episode of the HBO series. Like a politician who tells the

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Knocked Up Knocked Up is like a Hallmark Greeting Card with crude verse. Knocked Up is an uneasy mix of ethnic humor, slacker humor, and human drama — some is

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On the Aisle- Film Review by Tony Macklin

Pirates of the Caribbean Pirates of the Caribbean: at World’s End is a hearty, bumpy sea marathon. For some, it will be a fun ride; for others, it will be

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Shred the Third Shrek the Third has the curse of the third in a bankable series. It is too often sappy, tiresome, and overblown. A franchise such as Shrek, with

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On the Aisle by Tony Macklin

Summer Movies Which is the least promising — the slate of summer flicks or the political candidates who already are blotting out the sun? Both are prepackaged and presold with

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Fracture When you see a lot of movies, you fervently hope they won’t blow it at the end. There’s a legion of movies that are fine until the moment of

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On the Aisle- Film Review by Tony Macklin

Spider-Man 3 You know that the third Spider-Man had to be bigger. The third movie in a franchise goes for broke.