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MAN ON A LEDGE (Dir. Asger Leth, 2012) Although it isn't a comedy, MAN ON A LEDGE has more laughs than last fall's similarly theme...

MAN ON A LEDGE Has No Edge

2011 was a pretty unremarkable year for movies. I saw over 130 films on the big screen and the vast majority of them sucked. Few films caugh...

The Film Babble Blog Top 10 Movies Of 2011

HAYWIRE (Dir. Steven Soderbergh, 2012) Although I had not seen a trailer or read anything about it going in, I caught on quickly that this ...

Gina Carano owns Steven Soderbergh's HAYWIRE

THE ARTIST (Dir. Michel Hazanavicius, 2011) There were a few times during this film that I forgot I was watching a modern movie. So beautif...

THE ARTIST Is Chock Full Of Charm

CONTRABAND   (Dir. Baltasar Kormákur, 2012) It’s not Mark Wahlberg’s fault that this film is such a forgettable failure of a action thriller...

CONTRABAND: An Action Thriller Failure, But It's Not Mark Wahlberg's Fault

TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY   (Dir. Tomas Alfredson, 2011) “Don't trust anyone, especially not in the mainstream.” This warning, which app...

TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY: Gary Oldman Comes In From The Cold War

BLACKTHORN   (Dir. Mateo Gil, 2011) This film builds on the legend that the infamous outlaw Butch Cassidy didn’t die in the Bolivian army am...

Blu Ray/DVD Review: BLACKTHORN