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A MIDSUMMER STUDIO’S REPORT CARD: Disney

> With a summer movie season bracketed by the first weekend in May on one end, and Labor Day on the other, we’ve reached the midpoint of 2011’s array of blockbusters, and for the next week, here at SHOWBUZZDAILY, we...

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THE BIJOU REVIEW: “Transformers: Dark of the Moon” – Toy Story 3

Our Review / 5 - Terrible

by Mitch Salem

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THE BIJOU: Lights Out For “The Dark Tower”

> Once upon a time, there was a series of fantasy adventures by a hugely bestselling author, and a grand, ambitious plan to film them all. In the end, they were adapted into gigantically successful movies, and the last on...

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THE BIJOU REVIEW: “Cowboys & Aliens” – Circle the Spaceships!

Our Review / 5 - Terrible

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Total Recall”

TOTAL RECALL: Watch It At Home – Unmemorable TOTAL RECALL isn’t the worst picture of the summer, and probably won’t be the biggest flop, but it may be the most unnecessary waste of everyone’s ti...

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“X-MEN FIRST CLASS” – First Class Indeed

> Worth A Ticket: Superheroes Behind the Camera, Too. The most substantial movie of the summer so far is, depending on how you calculate, the fifth in a comic book series, a prequel or a reboot. X-MEN: FIRST C...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW: “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets”

Everything is a little smoother in 2002’s HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS. The young actors give more assured performances; Steve Kloves’ script, having gotten so much exposition out of its w...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”

THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY – Watch It At Home – A Long, Slow Trek Through Middle-Earth As a devotee of the Tolkien canon, Peter Jackson is obviously responsive to sage words of wisdom and well-worn ada...

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THE BIJOU: “SUPER 8” – Spielberg Much?

> Watch It At Home: That’s MR. Spielberg To You JJ Abrams’ SUPER 8 is the Beatlemania of Steven Spielberg movies. Abrams is no doubt absolutely genuine in his reverence for classics from the 1970...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW: ‘Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”

Pending the arrival of this week’s finale, Mike Newell’s 2005 HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE may be, on balance, the most satisfying of the series. It combines first-rate moviemaking with one of J.K. R...

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THE BIJOU RETROSPECTIVE: “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”

Our Review / 5 - Terrible

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SHOWBUZZDAILY MOVIE REVIEW: “Iron Man 3”

IRON MAN 3: Watch It At Home – Offbeat But Uneven Tentpole The last thing on earth that Shane Black, the co-writer (with Drew Pearce) and director of IRON MAN THREE (the way the credits spell it) seems to have wa...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW: “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince”

It was all so cute when it started… David Yates’ 2009 HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE is surprisingly funny at times–surprising, because in all other ways the film was, up to that point, by far t...

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THE BIJOU RETROSPECTIVE: “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets”

Our Review / 5 - Terrible

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY MOVIE REVIEW: “Fast & Furious 6”

It’s almost unheard-of for a franchise to need 5 installments to hit its stride, but that was the case with 2011’s Fast Five. After kicking around with its first, moderately successful quartet in various lo...

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A MIDSUMMER STUDIO’S REPORT CARD: Disney

THE BIJOU REVIEW: “Transformers: Dark of the Moon” – Toy Story 3

THE BIJOU: Lights Out For “The Dark Tower”

THE BIJOU REVIEW: “Cowboys & Aliens” – Circle the Spaceships!

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Total Recall”

“X-MEN FIRST CLASS” – First Class Indeed

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW: “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets”

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”

THE BIJOU: “SUPER 8” – Spielberg Much?

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW: ‘Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”

THE BIJOU RETROSPECTIVE: “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”

SHOWBUZZDAILY MOVIE REVIEW: “Iron Man 3”

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW: “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince”

THE BIJOU RETROSPECTIVE: “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets”

SHOWBUZZDAILY MOVIE REVIEW: “Fast & Furious 6”

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