The animated movie is only enjoyed if viewers ignore flaws.
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Sanctum proves overly invested in story
The film’s story is the stuff of a serious thrill movie but the focus stays on the characters.
Read the rest of this article »The Roommate proves unsuccessful thrill
Leighton Meester steps outside her usual character type, but the movie’s directing falls short.
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USC Libraries host the Scripter Awards which recognize adapted literary works.
Read the rest of this article »Oscar contenders are predictable choices
Out of all the award shows in existence, the Oscars is probably the most anticipated. Yet the announcement of the 83rd annual Academy Award nominations last week came about just as critics predicted, with only a few, not very notable exceptions. Winter’s Bone filled what some saw as the wild card slot in the 10-film [...]
Read the rest of this article »Script drags down an intriguing plot
The Housemaid’s script fails to create truly believable relationships and characters.
Read the rest of this article »Biutiful presents complex character and story
The film successfully evokes the painful struggles of a troubled main character.
Read the rest of this article »The Mechanic proves tired, unoriginal
Jason Statham’s performance as hitman Arthur Bishop is largely overshadowed by the delivery of Ben Foster as his apprentice in this remake of the 1972 film.
Read the rest of this article »Roger Ebert relaunches film review show
Roger Ebert is adapting his original film review show “At the Movies,” despite suffering complications from thyroid cancer.
Read the rest of this article »USC alums celebrate their presence at Sundance Film Festival
USC’s School of Cinematic Arts hosts a breakfast to celebrate the accomplishments of student filmmakers.
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