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New Fighting Flick Packs a Punch

By Alex Martin September 9, 2011

From the moment that the trailer of Warrior was publicized, the buzz surrounding the film largely consisted of two questions: Why did it give away the ending in the preview? And, hang on — didn't...

Alums’ Sundance Winner Shatters the Stereotype of Sci-Fi

By Sarah Amos August 1, 2011

Written and directed by Georgetown graduates Mike Cahill (COL '01) and Britt Marling (COL '05), Another Earth is a story of redemption and second chances that arrive with the discovery of another earth...

Fresh Thriller Blurs Reality and Fantasy

By Alex Martin March 30, 2011

Director Duncan Jones first appeared on the Hollywood scene in 2009 with his work on the psychological and introspective sci-fi drama Moon. In his latest film Source Code, Jones takes the surrealism...

Jarring Foreign Film Delivers Heated Action

By Ryan Pike March 24, 2011

Quebeçois director Denis Villenueve crafts a dark and complex narrative in his 2010 film Incendies, adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's play "Scorched." The film earned a Best Foreign Language Film nomination...

Film Forecast: Mostly Sunny With a Chance of Rain

By Caitlin-Marie Ward February 18, 2011

The immortal words, "Are they not men?  Do they not have rational souls?  Are you not bound to love them as you love yourselves?"  were spoken by Antonio de Montesinos, a Dominican friar in Hispaniola...

James Cameron Lost in the Deep

By Alex Martin February 4, 2011

Director and producer James Cameron has arguably released two of the most notable and commercially successful films of the past several decades. In 1997, Titanic wowed audiences with its sensational...

Rom Com Holds On by a String

By Kevin Hardy January 28, 2011

Romantic relationships are confusing, exciting, overwhelming, exhilarating and oftentimes frustrating. Most of all, however, they're necessary. Let's be real: We all know this on some level, either from...

Roses Are Red, Valentines Are Blue

By Kourosh Shaffy January 14, 2011

Five stars: Without a doubt, that is the rating Blue Valentine deserves. The kind of romantic comedy where the comedy is subtle and the romance is downplayed, with the sort of nonlinear narrative that...

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