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Dec 02 2013

MOVIES: THE HUNGER GAMES/ DALLAS BUYERS CLUB/NEBRASKA

By |2013-12-02T00:48:29-05:00December 2nd, 2013|Action & Adventure, Drama, Family, Movies, Science Fiction, Thriller|0 Comments

I like THE HUNGER GAMES: series, and the second installment, CATCHING FIRE--despite a colleague's calling it "a long slog"--absolutely held me. Once again, the charismatic Jennifer Lawrence as the reluctant firebrand Katniss Everdeen continues to rebel against the capitol. Having out-witted the powers that be in the first Hunger Games--a TV spectacle in which children [...]

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Mar 27 2012

MOVIE REVIEW: THE HUNGER GAMES

By |2012-03-28T13:45:17-04:00March 27th, 2012|Action & Adventure, Movies, Science Fiction, Thriller|0 Comments

This is a lean time of year for good films-- but THE HUNGER GAMES has put an end to the famine. It isn't perfect-- but it is perfectly cast.  Jennifer Lawrence who earned considerable notice for her powerful, understated performance in 2010's WINTER'S BONE, is bound for superstardom in this futuristic thriller directed by Gary Ross, [...]

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