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Thu 31 Mar 2011

Back to the Source

Posted by Ethan under Film Review, NYC Film Critic
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After a fairly lethargic March, April kicks off with a weekend full of fresh releases.  Read capsule reviews of six of the new movies that can be found in theaters tomorrow (including the Jake Gyllenhaal thriller Source Code, pictured above) after the jump.

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Fri 25 Mar 2011

Code Breakers

Posted by Ethan under Features, Film Journal International, Interviews
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Duncan Jones follows-up his strong feature debut Moon with another compelling story of a man betrayed by the institution that employs him.  Opening in theaters next Friday, April 1 (look for my review next week) Source Code plays as a Hitchcockian thriller with a Twilight Zone twist.  My interview with Jones and the film’s screenwriter Ben Ripley just went live over at Film Journal.

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Tue 23 Nov 2010

Addicted to Love

Posted by Ethan under Film Journal International, Film Review
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Anne Hathaway and Jake Gyllenhaal make a good-looking couple in Edward Zwick’s new romantic comedy, which starts out strong only to fade in the home stretch.  Read my review over at Film Journal.

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