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“Lethal Weapon”,”The Wild Bunch”, And More Are Added To The List Of Unnecessary Remakes

Posted: January 19, 2011 at 9:29 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie News

Reboots and remakes are all the rage.  It worked for such films as The Ring and Batman Begins so why not take as many properties as possible and milk the cash cow.  Most people including me are getting a little tired of this trend.  It’s almost as bad as the torture porn genre that was […]

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Shane Black Directing “Doc Savage”

Posted: February 23, 2010 at 1:23 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Shane Black has been around Hollywood for a while. Starting first with writing Lethal Weapon, Lethal Weapon sequels, The Last Boy Scout, and Monster Squad. In 2005 he proved his flair for directing as well as writing with Kiss Kiss Bang Bang starring Robert Downey Jr. Now he is tackling pulp comic Doc Savage.  Shane […]

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Edge of Darkness – Movie Review

Posted: February 1, 2010 at 8:29 pm   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

Mel Gibson returns to acting with his first role since 2003’s The Singing Detective in the new action-thriller Edge of Darkness.  He stars as Tommy Craven, a by-the-book Boston police detective whose activist daughter (Bojana Novakovic) is gunned down on his front doorstep.  While prevailing wisdom is that she is an innocent bystander with her […]

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