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Film review: Blackhat

January 15, 2015May 10, 2024 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

There used to be a time when the name “Michael Mann” drew crowds to the cinema. With his trademark sense

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Film review: St. Vincent

January 8, 2015May 10, 2024 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Had it not been for the acting of its three leads, St. Vincent would have been merely a schmaltzy and

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Film review: The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies

December 11, 2014May 10, 2024 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

With the release of The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies, the sixth and hopefully the last film in Peter

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Film review: Citizenfour

December 1, 2014December 1, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

One of the biggest disappointments of the Obama presidency has been that while the president has distinguished himself by seemingly

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Film review: Ouija

November 27, 2014November 27, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Sometimes we laugh because we are scared, and sometimes we laugh because something is funny to us. In the case

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Film review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1

November 21, 2014November 21, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Besides having a title that is a mouthful, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part I will also make very little sense

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Film review: Fury

November 13, 2014November 13, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

When the Allied forces disembarked on the shores of Normandy, Dante’s famous sign at the gates of hell should have

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Film review: Interstellar

November 6, 2014November 6, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Interstellar takes us farther than we’ve ever been before, but it doesn’t take the medium of film quite as far

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Film review: The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him

November 6, 2014November 6, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

She is morbidly depressed, feels unloved and unsupported by her husband, and now she has told him perhaps he should

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