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Rupert Everett plays an undertaker-cum-zombie slayer in Cemetery Man
By A.A. Dowd June 21, 2013 | 5:00pm
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That werewolf movie with E.T.’s mom and a bunch of new music
By A.A. Dowd, David Anthony, Josh Modell, Marah Eakin June 21, 2013 | 3:00pm
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James Caan on The Godfather, John Wayne, and all the roles he’s done as favors
By Will Harris June 21, 2013 | 5:00am
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I Walked With A Zombie is a moody melodrama, not the silly monster movie its title suggests
By Sam Adams June 20, 2013 | 4:00pm
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World War Z
By A.A. Dowd June 20, 2013 | 5:00am
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Why is it so hard to make a good Superman movie?
By Oliver Sava June 20, 2013 | 5:00am
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Wes Craven’s The Serpent And The Rainbow returns zombies to their Haitian roots
By Mike D'Angelo June 19, 2013 | 6:00pm
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This week we’re barely putting up with Man Of Steel
By Amelie Gillette June 19, 2013 | 4:00pm
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White Zombie is the granddaddy of all zombie flicks
By Nick Schager June 18, 2013 | 4:00pm
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In Heat, Al Pacino and Robert De Niro face off—though not in the way audiences expected
By Mike D'Angelo June 17, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Planet Terror pays gleeful tribute to B zombie movies
By Eric Thurm June 17, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Ayn Rand, @DadBoner, and David Cross: The A.V. Club recaps Just For Laughs 2013
By Sean O'Neal, Erik Adams, Kevin McFarland, Marah Eakin June 17, 2013 | 5:00am
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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: June 14-June 16
By AV Club Staff June 17, 2013 | 5:00am
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Amer offers all the formal pleasures, and none of the clunky narrative filler, of your average giallo
By Mike D'Angelo June 14, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Michael Shannon on General Zod, the NSA, and the genius of David Letterman
By Marah Eakin June 14, 2013 | 5:00am
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A few drops of humor distinguish Stage Fright from its fellow giallos
By A.A. Dowd June 13, 2013 | 4:00pm
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The first Palme D’Or winner, Marty, is also one of the most modest
By A.A. Dowd June 13, 2013 | 5:00am
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Man Of Steel
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 12, 2013 | 8:26pm
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This Is The End
By A.A. Dowd June 12, 2013 | 8:10pm
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Don’t Torture A Duckling is an uneven but memorable addition to the giallo canon
By A.A. Dowd June 12, 2013 | 6:00pm
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How Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg turned their fear of Jesus into an ensemble comedy
By Kyle Ryan June 12, 2013 | 5:00am
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“No Such Agency”: 11 movies that tried to warn us about the NSA
By Kyle Ryan, Josh Modell, Sean O'Neal, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Marah Eakin June 12, 2013 | 5:00am
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Our week of giallo continues with Dario Argento’s seductively menacing Deep Red
By Nick Schager June 11, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Clive Owen talks about playing an MI5 agent in Shadow Dancer
By Christopher Kompanek, Chris Kompanek June 11, 2013 | 5:00am
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Twitch Of The Death Nerve has as many bravura murder scenes as alternate titles
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 10, 2013 | 6:00pm
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We venture once again to the Sweets & Snacks Expo
By Kevin McFarland, Kyle Ryan, Josh Modell, David Anthony, Marah Eakin, Laura M. Browning June 10, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, and Dolly Parton act out a wacky feminist revenge fantasy in 9 To 5
By Eric Thurm June 7, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Crunchy brownies, tiny stories, Before Midnight, a cult, and a character actor
By Josh Modell, Erik Adams, Andrea Battleground, Kyle Ryan, Marah Eakin June 7, 2013 | 3:00pm
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What piece of art would you want to memorize in order to pass it on to the members of a future generation?
By Danny Gallagher, Jason Heller, Noah Cruickshank, Josh Modell, Erik Adams, Ryan McGee, Sonia Saraiya, Emily St. James, Marah Eakin June 7, 2013 | 5:00am
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Savage satire and show tunes mix remarkably well in How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying
By Mike D'Angelo June 5, 2013 | 6:00pm
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This week we're barely putting up with Kanye West's Yeezus
By Amelie Gillette June 5, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Work is hell for the beleaguered temps of Clockwatchers
By Sam Adams June 4, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Ron Perlman on Clay Morrow, Hellboy, and his crush on Ryan Gosling
By Marah Eakin June 4, 2013 | 5:00am
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Personal and professional tensions collide in Broadcast News
By Nick Schager June 3, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: May 31-June 2
By AV Club Staff June 3, 2013 | 5:00am
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A simple smile provokes major heebie-jeebies in Deathdream
By Mike D'Angelo June 3, 2013 | 5:00am
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Die Hard 2 loses the soul of the original, but succeeds as dumb fun
By Kyle Ryan May 31, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Zack Snyder delivers a passion project with Sucker Punch
By Sam Adams May 30, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Now You See Me
By A.A. Dowd May 30, 2013 | 5:05am
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The Lost Boys is a lovably cheesy teen horror flick
By Nick Schager May 29, 2013 | 6:00pm
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This week we're barely putting up with Fast & Furious 6
By Amelie Gillette May 29, 2013 | 4:00pm
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“I learned it from you, Dad”: 15 father-son acting pairs and the movies they appeared in together
By Josh Modell, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Kevin McFarland, Marah Eakin May 29, 2013 | 5:00am
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Soldier’s sci-fi Western is inadvertent B-movie poetry
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 28, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: May 24-27
By AV Club Staff May 28, 2013 | 5:00am
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“How can the same shit happen to the same guy twice?”: 14 unnatural movie sequels
By Cory Casciato, John Semley, Kevin McFarland, A.A. Dowd, Zack Handlen, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Marah Eakin May 27, 2013 | 5:00am
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Cannes 2013, Day Ten: The big wrap-up, including Jim Jarmusch's fantastic vampire film
By Mike D'Angelo May 25, 2013 | 11:45pm
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The wages and the fear remain high in William Friedkin’s Sorcerer
By A.A. Dowd May 24, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Cannes 2013, Day Nine: James Gray and Joaquin Phoenix reteam for a compelling period drama
By Mike D'Angelo May 24, 2013 | 4:13pm
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Cannes 2013, Day Eight: Blue Is The Warmest Color captures a relationship’s rawness and beauty
By Mike D'Angelo May 23, 2013 | 4:20pm
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Vanishing Point caters to car nuts and existentialists alike
By Sam Adams May 23, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Ronin is a triumph of crime-flick economy
By Nick Schager May 22, 2013 | 6:00pm
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Cannes, Day Seven: J.C. Chandor makes good, Nicolas Winding Refn goes bad, and Claire Denis gets ugly
By Mike D'Angelo May 22, 2013 | 4:51pm
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This week we're barely putting up with The Hangover Part III
By Amelie Gillette May 22, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Thunder Road is one of the first, and finest, automotive action movies off the Hollywood lot
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 21, 2013 | 6:00pm
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Cannes 2013, Day Six: Michael Douglas plays Liberace in Steven Soderbergh’s swan song, Behind The Candelabra
By Mike D'Angelo May 21, 2013 | 5:28pm
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Walter Hill’s The Driver is all about work done well
By Nick Schager May 20, 2013 | 6:00pm
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A pint glass nicked from Forks, Washington, a.k.a. “Twilight, U.S.A.”
By Marah Eakin May 20, 2013 | 4:00pm
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A quiet scene from The Matrix demonstrates how to make exposition compelling
By Mike D'Angelo May 20, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Cannes 2013, Day Five : Takashi Miike schlocks it up, in a good way
By Mike D'Angelo May 20, 2013 | 3:37pm
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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: May 17-19
By AV Club Staff May 20, 2013 | 5:00am
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Cannes 2013, Day Four: The Coen brothers return to the festival with a folk-rock flashback
By Mike D'Angelo May 19, 2013 | 7:39pm
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Cannes 2013, Day Three: Cheers for the young stars of The Selfish Giant, jeers for the new films by Hirokazu Kore-eda and Arnaud Desplechin
By Mike D'Angelo May 18, 2013 | 3:17pm
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With Beavis And Butt-head Do America, Mike Judge skewered the idiocy of cinematic adventures
By Mike D'Angelo May 17, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Cannes 2013, Day Two: Iranian director Asghar Farhadi chases A Separation with another stunning drama
By Mike D'Angelo May 17, 2013 | 3:38pm
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Sarah Polley on laying her family history bare in the new documentary Stories We Tell
By A.A. Dowd May 17, 2013 | 3:00pm
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What are your favorite and least favorite cultural baits and switches?
By Jason Heller, Noah Cruickshank, David Anthony, Joel Keller, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Sonia Saraiya, John Potter May 17, 2013 | 5:00am
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Star Trek Into Darkness
By A.A. Dowd May 16, 2013 | 5:36pm
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Cannes 2013, Day One: Sofia Coppola offers the first misfire of the festival
By Mike D'Angelo May 16, 2013 | 4:15pm
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Laura Palmer lives—however briefly—in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me
By Eric Thurm May 16, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Noah Baumbach on how Frances Ha helped him see New York City with new eyes
By Drew Fortune May 16, 2013 | 5:00am
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The second half of Twilight Zone: The Movie more than makes up for the first
By Sam Adams May 15, 2013 | 6:00pm
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In The Loop is as merciless as its spiritual ancestor, TV’s The Thick Of It
By Sam Adams May 14, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Michael Mann twisted Miami Vice into something thrillingly new
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 13, 2013 | 6:00pm
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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: May 10-12
By AV Club Staff May 13, 2013 | 5:00am
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Alfonso Cuarón puts a steamy spin on Great Expectations
By Sam Adams May 10, 2013 | 5:00pm
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The current must-see movie, a pair of absurd Twitter feeds, and a dose of black metal
By Sean O'Neal, A.A. Dowd, Josh Modell, Erik Adams May 10, 2013 | 3:00pm
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The films you’ve loved longest
By Nathan Rabin, Cory Casciato, Kyle Ryan, Noah Cruickshank, Jason Heller, Scott Von Doviak, Zack Handlen, Carrie Raisler, Joel Keller, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Erik Adams, Noel Murray, Emily St. James, Sonia Saraiya, Brandon Nowalk, Claire Zulkey, Tasha Robinson May 10, 2013 | 5:00am
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Beau Travail loosely and gorgeously re-imagines Billy Budd
By A.A. Dowd May 9, 2013 | 4:00pm
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The other side of summer: A preview of the season’s non-blockbuster movies
By A.A. Dowd, Mike D'Angelo, Sam Adams, Noah Cruickshank May 9, 2013 | 5:00am
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The Archers’ A Canterbury Tale plays fast and loose with Chaucer
By Sam Adams May 8, 2013 | 6:00pm
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This week we're barely putting up with The Great Gatsby
By Amelie Gillette May 8, 2013 | 4:00pm
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The hand that rocks the puppet: 13 pop-culture attempts to make puppets appealing to adult audiences
By Danny Gallagher May 8, 2013 | 5:00am
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The Bard gets a millennial makeover in Michael Almereyda’s Hamlet
By Mike D'Angelo May 7, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Upstream Color, Room 237, and why some movie mysteries don’t need to be solved
By Sam Adams May 7, 2013 | 5:00am
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Between Cape Fear and Casino, Martin Scorsese jazzed up Edith Wharton in The Age Of Innocence
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 6, 2013 | 6:00pm
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Shelley Duvall does the talking, but Sissy Spacek may be the real protagonist of Altman’s 3 Women
By Mike D'Angelo May 6, 2013 | 5:00pm
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The Red
By AV Club Staff May 6, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Vinny Chase and a weaponized hat: 9 alternate-universe takes on The Great Gatsby
By Marah Eakin, Kevin McFarland, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Andrea Battleground, Noah Cruickshank May 6, 2013 | 5:00am
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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: May 3-5
By AV Club Staff May 6, 2013 | 5:00am
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A low budget can’t squash Super’s ambitions
By Sam Adams May 3, 2013 | 5:00pm
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Iron Man 3
By A.A. Dowd May 2, 2013 | 4:55pm
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Believe it or not, Sky High is a blast
By Mike D'Angelo May 2, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Inner child vs. outer adult: Our conflicted guide to the summer movie season [part 2 of 2]
By Nathan Rabin, A.A. Dowd, Josh Modell, Kyle Ryan, Tasha Robinson May 2, 2013 | 5:00am
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A love of comic books fuels the affecting Unbreakable
By A.A. Dowd May 1, 2013 | 6:00pm
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Concluding Case File #37: Moment By Moment
By Nathan Rabin May 1, 2013 | 5:00am
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Inner child vs. outer adult: Our conflicted guide to the summer movie season [part 1 of 2]
By Nathan Rabin, A.A. Dowd, Josh Modell, Kyle Ryan, Tasha Robinson May 1, 2013 | 5:00am
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It’s hard out there for a hero in Big Man Japan
By Noel Murray April 30, 2013 | 4:00pm
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They’re Out Of The Business provides a half-assed sequel to 1993’s My Life’s In Turnaround
By Nathan Rabin April 30, 2013 | 5:00am
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America, fuck yeah? Not so much, says Mr. Freedom
By A.A. Dowd April 29, 2013 | 6:00pm
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Billy Crystal supplies the dad jokes in Parental Guidance’s mind-numbing commentary
By Nathan Rabin April 29, 2013 | 4:00pm
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Even by the standards of noir, Night Moves is harsh
By Mike D'Angelo April 26, 2013 | 5:00am
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Wild Things delivers salaciousness with a wink
By Sam Adams April 25, 2013 | 3:30pm
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Body Heat blends graphic sexuality with old-school noir glamour
By Nathan Rabin April 24, 2013 | 6:00pm
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Welcome to the end of the world, have a Coke: 10 cases of prominent post-apocalyptic product placement
By John Semley, Noah Cruickshank, Zack Handlen, Phil Dyess-Nugent, Emily St. James, Tasha Robinson April 24, 2013 | 5:00am
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Humphrey Bogart fights his own heroic bent yet again in Key Largo
By Tasha Robinson April 23, 2013 | 6:00pm
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One man’s love for a little dog leads to a whole lot of human death in Revenge For Jolly!
By Nathan Rabin April 23, 2013 | 5:00am
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Palmetto drags film-noir conventions into the ‘90s
By A.A. Dowd April 22, 2013 | 6:00pm
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The big numbers are the lowlight of Dancer In The Dark
By Mike D'Angelo April 22, 2013 | 4:00pm