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Weekend Roundtable: Favorite Movie Pets

Josh Zyber — Fri, 05 Apr 2019 17:00:26 +0000

As audiences return this weekend to Stephen King’s Pet Sematary, let’s look back to some of our favorite movie pets of the living variety. (At least, they were alive when these films were made. I can’t promise that a dog from 1939 is still kicking today.) David Krauss My favorite movie pet has to be...

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Alpha Review: You Beta See This

Deirdre Crimmins — Thu, 16 Aug 2018 19:00:32 +0000

Alpha is not a complicated film. It’s a simple story with straightforward characters, but this simplicity allows its characters to grow and the audience to become immersed in their world. On the surface, Alpha is all about a hunt. The film takes place somewhere in prehistoric Europe amongst a tribe of hunters. Chief of his...

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Weekend Roundtable: Pet Stories

Josh Zyber — Fri, 29 Apr 2016 19:00:28 +0000

In the new Key & Peele movie ‘Keanu’, a couple of cat owners go to extraordinary lengths to rescue their beloved feline when it’s taken away from them. That’s a theme I’m sure most pet owners can relate to. When we invite them into our homes, our animals become members of our families. Our Roundtable...

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‘Max’ Review: War Is Ruff

Philip Brown — Thu, 25 Jun 2015 19:00:24 +0000

‘Max’ is such an astoundingly awful movie that it’s embarrassing it got a wide release. The flick is essentially ‘Lassie’ combined with ‘American Sniper’, and somehow even worse than that sounds. At times, it’s downright incompetent. The movie feels like direct-to-DVD dreck that stumbled into theaters once ‘American Sniper’ made $500 million and Warner Bros....

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Weekend Roundtable: Favorite Movie Dogs

Josh Zyber — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 19:00:56 +0000

The month of August is affectionately known as the “dog days of summer.” Allegedly, this has nothing to do with actual dogs. Theory has it that the term was coined in relation to the star Sirius (the “Dog Star”) reaching its closest proximity to Earth. Nonetheless, this puts me in mind of famous movie dogs,...

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