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The Perks of Being a Wallflower Rebounds After Slow Beginning

The Perks of Being a Wallflower Rebounds After Slow Beginning

But despite the fact that this touching and heart-wrenching film had a slow beginning, it is truly an incredible movie. It tells the story of a boy named Charlie (Logan Lerman) who is coping with the suicide of his best friend and suffers from depression and various other mental disorders.

 

Children’s Horror Hybrid Proves a Successful Remake

Children’s Horror Hybrid Proves a Successful Remake

This animated flick includes heartache, danger and the unbreakable bond between boy and dog, all tied up in a black and white bow.

 

“Hotel Transylvania” more than another animated monster film

“Hotel Transylvania” more than another animated monster film

“Hotel Transylvania” is the quirkiest of the recent slew of animated monster movies this year.

 

New Comedy “General Education” is a General Flop

New Comedy “General Education” is a General Flop

[media-credit name="www.imbd.com" align="alignright" width="214"][/media-credit]A frozen yogurt, three packs of gum, a surf magazine, a new book, a cup of coffee with a scone, a bagel, a pack of colorful markers, the new Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros album, two new rolls of film; all things that are under seven [...]

 

Vintage Pick: “The Moderns”

Vintage Pick: “The Moderns”

Tired of living in Kansas? Take a vacation to Paris circa the 1920’s in Alan Rudolph’s artistic masterpiece “The Moderns.”

 

Action Comedy “Premium Rush” Provides Entertaining Romp Through NYC

Action Comedy “Premium Rush” Provides Entertaining Romp Through NYC

New film “Premium Rush” delivers a humorous yet exciting trek through New York City streets, espionage and love triangles, all culminating in an action flick that is sure to stay relevant for years to come.

 

‘We Need to Talk About Kevin’ Hits Hard with Unnerving Chills and Brilliant Acting

‘We Need to Talk About Kevin’ Hits Hard with Unnerving Chills and Brilliant Acting

There’s no denying “We Need to Talk About Kevin” is a difficult film — it’s the story of a mother’s worst nightmare and her seemingly evil son, told with structural complexity and devastating power.

 

“The Hunger Games” Movie Adaptation Lives Up to Hype

“The Hunger Games” Movie Adaptation Lives Up to Hype

In Suzanne Collins’ “Hunger Games” future of a North American dystopia, we’re given a glimpse into a Country That Could Be. After war has decimated the world we know, a new totalitarian government springs up to control the masses – and make sure nothing so horrible happens to their people again.

 

Adaptation of Dr. Seuss’s ‘The Lorax’ Provides a Family-friendly Hit

Adaptation of Dr. Seuss’s ‘The Lorax’ Provides a Family-friendly Hit

Staffer Vanessa Daves gives her take on the recently released “Lorax” animated film.

 

“One for the Money” Fails to Live up to Original Story

“One for the Money” Fails to Live up to Original Story

Kathleen Heigl’s bounty hunter flick provides lackluster thrills and acting.

 

“The Woman In Black” Elicits Eerie Thrills with a Classic Ghost Tale

“The Woman In Black” Elicits Eerie Thrills with a Classic Ghost Tale

“The Woman In Black” provides a chilling story about the haunting of a small town in England.

 

Spielberg Returns to Form with Sweeping Epic ‘War Horse’

Spielberg Returns to Form with Sweeping Epic ‘War Horse’

One of the year’s best movies, this holiday crowdpleaser delivers a poignant story of man and animal, set amidst the intense landscapes of World War I.