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Larry Darrell: It's easy to be a holy man on top of a mountain.
The Razor’s Edge
1984
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“Traitor” Explores Religion, Terrorism to Little Effect
A story about Islamic terrorists infiltrated by a Muslim explosives expert with ties to the West, Traitor manages to be unsatisfying as a thriller, dreary as a thought piece, and somewhat offensive in the amount of screen time it spends as a terrorist apologia.
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Feel-Good “Longshots” Is Winning Family Fare
If someone would’ve told me that rapper Ice Cube and Limp Bizkit front man Fred Durst would one day team up for an inspirational, family-friendly movie such as The Longshots, I wouldn’t have believed them.
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"Fly Me to the Moon" Isn't One Giant Step Forward
As the third space-themed, family-friendly film this summer, Fly Me to the Moon falls somewhere in between the far superior Wall·E and the lackluster Space Chimps in terms of sheer quality.
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"Tropic Thunder" Skewers Hollywood Cliches
Tropic Thunder, a new comedy from director and star Ben Stiller, is profane, crude and politically incorrect. It’s also uproariously funny—the year’s best comedy—and has a winning performance from Robert Downey Jr.
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Three Years Later, the "Traveling Pants" Still Fit Nicely
Proving that popular books can be beautifully adapted for the big screen, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 has all the verve and spunk of the original as the four friends are now wrestling with being college-age girls.
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Funny, Entertaining "Pineapple Express" Is Also Super-Bad
Pineapple Express serves as a stark contrast to (and improvement over) the recent Will Ferrell misfire, Step Brothers. While both push the limits of R-rated humor, Step Brothers is wholly reliant on its crudity in a way that Pineapple Express is not.
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Take This Job and Love It!
Ahhh. Labor Day weekend. A time to reflect on the blessings of our current employment situations. A pause in the schedule to be thankful for meaningful...
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August's Almost Over; Must be Football (and Hurricane) Season...
The start of football (and fantasy football) season has me skittery in stomach and mind this week, but not nearly as much as the idea that New Orleans...
