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“I Love You, Man” - Mandatory Viewing - 3 popcorns
by Michael S. Goldberger, film critic Because in truth there is humor, in “I Love You, Man” there is hilarity. Mining an untapped wealth of philosophy about male friendship, director John Hamburg, … more →
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“I Love You, Man” - Mandatory Viewing - 3 popcorns
cmdmedia wrote 8 months ago: by Michael S. Goldberger, film critic Because in truth there is humor, in “I Love You, Man” there … more →
“Watchmen” - Alternate Entertainment - 3 popcorns
cmdmedia wrote 8 months ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic Finally, someone’s gotten this comic book-to-film thing right, … more →
“Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li” - The Movie, Lost in Translation - 2 popcorns
cmdmedia wrote 8 months ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic Several years back, a N.Y. Times columnist eloquently worried … more →
“Madea Goes to Jail” - Too Severe a Sentence - 1 & ½ popcorns
cmdmedia wrote 9 months ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic When you were little and the cartoon’s protagonist didn’t real … more →
“The International” -- Sleuther Not Quite World Class -- 2 & ½ popcorns
cmdmedia wrote 9 months ago: by Michael S. Goldberger, film critic Funny, how it works. When you’re hungry but too hurried to sto … more →
“Getting The Oscars All Wrong”
cmdmedia wrote 9 months ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic By now you’ve been inundated with Oscar picks. It has becom … more →
“New in Town” - Same Old, Same Old - 2 popcorns
cmdmedia wrote 9 months ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic Too bad for Renée Zellweger. Plopped into a production compan … more →
“Underworld: Rise of the Lycans” - No Place for Crybabies - 1 & ½ popcorns
cmdmedia wrote 10 months ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic The great thing about Patrick Tatopoulos’s “Underworld: Ris … more →
“The Wrestler” - No-Holds-Barred Storytelling - 4 popcorns
cmdmedia wrote 10 months ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic You couldn’t tell my Dad wrestling was fake. In his favorite … more →
“Bride Wars” - Something Old, Nothing New, Everything Borrowed, and Sure to Make you Blue
cmdmedia wrote 10 months ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic Hearing yourself utter the plot description of “Bride Wars” … more →
“Doubt” - Casts Compelling Shadows - 3 popcorns
cmdmedia wrote 10 months ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic You know that boring couple you’ve been promising to double w … more →
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - 4 popcorns
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cmdmedia wrote 11 months ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic Happily ensconced in the magical, mystical, love- and life- … more →
“Burn After Reading” - A Capital Satire - 3 popcorns
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cmdmedia wrote 1 year ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic If you look thither, way out there on the cutting edge of fi … more →
“Bangkok Dangerous” - See at Your Own Risk - 1 & ½ popcorns
cmdmedia wrote 1 year ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic “Bangkok Dangerous” is so brazen a cliché that, as with the sc … more →
“Elegy” -- Sings of Love and Death -- 3 & ½ popcorns
cmdmedia wrote 1 year ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic After seeing a bevy of summer blockbusters the movie equival … more →
“The Rocker” - Shake, Rattle & Redemption - 2 & ½ popcorns
cmdmedia wrote 1 year ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic It helps if you dig the genre, a rock ‘n’ roll sliver of the … more →
“Vicky Cristina Barcelona” -- From Spain with Love -- 4 popcorns
cmdmedia wrote 1 year ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic Woody Allen’s “Vicky Cristina Barcelona,” a romantic tale with … more →
“Pineapple Express” - Punch Drunk - 2 & ½ popcorns
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cmdmedia wrote 1 year ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic Lest you fear that “Pineapple Express” and other films of its … more →
“Step Brothers” - Relatively Funny - 2 & ½ popcorns
cmdmedia wrote 1 year ago: By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic Inquiring about “Step Brothers,” Will Ferrell’s latest comedic … more →
