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Breakout Stars of 2014

This year has plenty of fantastic movies in store for us, and with those movies come a number of rising stars. Whether they’re brand new to the world of Hollywood, or they’ve been in less prominent roles in years past, here’s a group of actors and actresses who are sure to take the movie world […]

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Robert’s Top 10 Films of 2013

As another Christmas season comes and goes, one more annual tradition is right around the corner – New Year’s Eve, of course! When the clock strikes midnight tomorrow night, we bid our final goodbyes to the year that was and officially welcome the year 2014.

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The Legend of Hercules Autographed Poster Giveaway

We are proud to announce a giveaway in partnership with PartnersHub, in conjunction with Lionsgate for the action film based on Greek mythology, The Legend of Hercules. Read on to find out how you can take part in our contest and win an autographed movie poster.

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10 Must-See Holiday Movies

There’s something so wonderful about the holidays. Unless you’re in the shopping mall parking lot hunting down a space, people as a whole seem happier, cheerful and giving. It’s the one time of year where people from all walks of life come together and embrace mankind. Ideas of love, goodness, and faith all are rejuvenated. […]

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Janna Does TIFF: You Are Here

Owen Wilson, Zach Galifianakis, and Amy Poehler are some of the most recognizable names in comedy today – and, certainly, some of the most bankable. Being a fan of one of those three comedic actors is likely a guarantee that a viewer will go out and watch any project they’re attached to, and will have […]

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Does Lightning Strike Twice for Marvel’s Thor: The Dark World?

It’s easy to forget that there was a time when a comic book movie was lucky to make a profit at the box office but now these movies are considered flops if they don’t make back their production budget in a week! Thor: The Dark World is the latest Marvel/Disney love child to dominate the […]

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Women Hold Up “Half The Sky”

Suppose your professor told you that as a homework assignment, you had to watch a four hour documentary. Um, excuse me? No college student likes the idea of an extra long assignment. However when my Women and Gender Studies professor told us to watch the documentary Half the Sky, I never expected to have my entire […]

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Janna Does TIFF: Can A Song Save Your Life?

Earnestly sweet, musical-based films set in New York City tend to be one of two things: overbearingly saccharine and sentimental, or touching and beautiful. I wasn’t expecting much from Can A Song Save Your Life?, but to my delight, it turned out to be the latter.

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Janna Does TIFF: Night Moves

In a film about a large-scale act of terrorism, you expect to see grand plans, lots of build-up, and a climax at the main event. But as Kelly Reichardt proves with her film Night Moves, sometimes the real story takes place after the main event goes boom.

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Janna Does TIFF: Kill Your Darlings

At the base of the movie poster, the tagline reads, “A true story of obsession and murder.” And while murder is the climactic basis for this story of the Beat generation, it’s the different natures of obsession coupled with strong performances that give Kill Your Darlings its legs and a reason to watch.

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“The Conjuring” Blu-ray Giveaway!

We are proud to announce a giveaway in partnership with PartnersHub, in conjunction with Warner Brothers for the horror film, The Conjuring. Read on to find out how you can take part in our contest and win a Blu-ray copy.

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Enter To Win 2 Tickets to Robert Redford’s Film, “All Is Lost”

We are proud to announce a giveaway in partnership with PartnersHub, in conjunction with Lionsgate and Universal Pictures for the American drama, All Is Lost. Read on to find out how you can take part in our contest and win two tickets to the film which opens nationwide, October 25.

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“Pacific Rim” Blu-ray Giveaway!

We are proud to announce a giveaway in partnership with PartnersHub, in conjunction with Warner Brothers for the sci-fi film, Pacific Rim. Read on to find out how you can take part in our contest and win an a Blu-ray copy.

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