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The Dreadfully Dull and Disappointing ‘Adventures of Tintin’

January 2, 2012Erik Kain

  I recently took some flak for arguing in favor of the death of 3D at the movies. After reading Roger Ebert give some surprisingly positive feedback on the 3D in Tintin, and since Hugo in 3D had already left theatres here, it was off to see the latest Spielberg animated flick. Why not give […]

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Roger Ebert Explains Why 2011 Wasn’t a Big Year for the Movies

December 29, 2011Erik Kain

Roger Ebert is easily the most entertaining film critic out there, and only more so since he’s been blogging. His explanation for 2011′s decline in ticket sales at the movie theatre is well worth the read. He lists six reasons why 2011 wasn’t a huge year compared to 2010: 1. There was no major must-see […]

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Peter Jackson’s ‘Hobbit’ Won’t Save 3D Movies and That’s a Good Thing

December 21, 2011Erik Kain

The prequel to Peter ‘s ‘Lord of the Rings’ film adaptation, ‘The Hobbit,’ hits screens next December. Will it be in time to save 3D? The long-awaited trailer to Peter ‘s second shot at adapting J.R.R. Tolkien’s work to the silver screen hit the internet today and it made waves. This is no surprise. Anticipation […]

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Better Than Shrek: Puss in Boots is a Fun Swashbuckling Adventure

November 11, 2011Erik Kain

I took my 4-year-old daughter to see the new Puss in Boots this past weekend, and while I’d heard that the movie had been making lots of money I was still a bit skeptical. It smelled an awful lot like just another way to extend the never-ending Shrek franchise. When I learned that Guillermo del […]

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