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School's out and the living is...humiliating.
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Blowing away cynicism like a mighty tornado of sincerity. And that's a wonderful thing.
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The cave-man animated flick has strengths and weaknesses, much like cave men themselves.
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A battle between life and decay, with some sacrifice thrown in. Plus, pretty dresses and brave soldiers. What more do you want?
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My friend Jen Chaney and I don't see eye to eye on everything. She's tinged blueish. I'm a nice rosy red. So it was fun when we got together to talk about Man of Steel.
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We’ve seen this before, but there’s potential in this new BBC murder mystery TV show.
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Thanks, Matt Damon, for the morality play showing us EXACTLY what we don't want.
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Don't waste your time on this 'Cars' wannabe.
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AMC’s remake of a British miniseries is a stale copy of familiar tropes.
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The second episode explores life after death, in more ways than one.
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The truth may set you free, but it also hurts. A lot.
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Episode Three finds grief transforming into self-loathing.
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As some guns are fired, others are introduced.
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