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Star Trek: Enterprise…Season Two (2001) [***] [Blu-Ray] [DVD] 26 Aug 2013 | 02:35 pm
Season Two of Enterprise put a lot of fans to sleep in 2002, but out of that context of ‘franchise fatigue,‘ these twenty-six episodes...are entertaining, well-executed Trek.
Closed Circuit (2013) [**] 26 Aug 2013 | 12:14 pm
Despite breathless proclamations about ‘the biggest, most high profile murder case in British history‘ and timely trappings of closely held government secrets threatening to come to light, it all turn...
Interview: Billy Bob Thornton…Jayne Mansfield‘s Car…10/7/13 26 Aug 2013 | 11:15 am
My father wasn’t the greatest guy in the world, to me. And his treatment of me wasn’t that great. Some of this stuff is directly taken from me and my father. And my father actually took me to see Jayn...
The World‘s End (2013) [*** 1/2] 23 Aug 2013 | 03:59 pm
You can go home again. But it‘s going to involve a lot of drinking.
Austenland (2013) [** 1/2] 22 Aug 2013 | 05:24 pm
As a tart analogy for our escapism into literature and romantic comedies, Austenland is, itself, enaging, if not particularly sharp.
Once Upon a Time: The Complete Second Season (2012) [** 1/2] [Blu-Ray] [DVD] 20 Aug 2013 | 07:39 pm
Disney‘s latest grand experiment in televised synergy has old-fashioned, corny charm…just newfangled with girl power and CGI.
Killing Season (2013) [* 1/2] [Blu-Ray] [DVD] 19 Aug 2013 | 11:25 pm
Comes full up with heavy-handed signifiers, from Ben‘s choice of reading (Hemingway...) to a hammered motif of lapsed Christianity (the climax takes place in a rotting church) that underlines the them...
Regular Show: The Complete First & Second Seasons (2010) [***] [Blu-Ray] [DVD] 19 Aug 2013 | 10:02 pm
There are sometimes twisted lessons to be learned from their misbehavior, but it‘s more about the silliness, punctuated regularly by frat-boy gesticulation and verbal high-fives.
From Up on Poppy Hill (2013) [***] [Blu-Ray] [DVD] 17 Aug 2013 | 11:30 pm
Sunny days, blue skies, and rippling blue waters lined with greenery...Plain nice, and there‘s nothing wrong with that.
Interview: Scott Neustadter…The Spectacular Now, (500) Days of Summer…8/9/13 17 Aug 2013 | 02:32 am
Everybody‘s got an idea about what everyone is. But only if you take the time to kind of be with that person and get to know them and understand where they‘re coming from and what makes them tick [do]...
