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A Stupendous Mechanismnew
Tim Burton pays homage to classic monster films with “Frankenweenie.”
Jackson Free Press |
Anita Modak-Truran |
10-11-2012 |
Reviews
Closing the Loopnew
Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis are captivating as young and old versions of the same character in "Looper."
Jackson Free Press |
Anita Modak-Truran |
10-06-2012 |
Reviews
No Rules for Moneynew
"Arbitrage" provides an excellent part for Richard Gere's low-key style.
Jackson Free Press |
Anita Modak-Truran |
09-21-2012 |
Reviews
Tags: Arbitrage, Nicholas Jarecki
Promises, Promisesnew
Bradley Cooper and Zoe Saldaña embody lost hope in "The Words."
Jackson Free Press |
Anita Modak-Truran |
09-16-2012 |
Reviews
Guts, Gore and Survivalnew
Shia LeBeouf, who plays moonshiner Jack Bondurant, is part of an all-star cast in "Lawless," a film with a loose Mississippi connection.
Jackson Free Press |
Anita Modak-Truran |
09-07-2012 |
Reviews
Road Trippin'new
"Hit and Run," featuring fast cars and cool dudes, exudes so much fun from its main characters that the audience can't help but enjoy it.
Jackson Free Press |
Anita Modak-Truran |
08-31-2012 |
Reviews
Laugh 'Til You Crynew
Anita Modak-Truran reviews "The Campaign."
Jackson Free Press |
Anita Modak-Truran |
08-16-2012 |
Reviews
Fitting Togethernew
Quvenzhane Wallis stars as Hushpuppy in "Beasts of the Southern Wild," set in the fictional town of Bathtub in the Louisiana bayou.
Jackson Free Press |
Anita Modak-Truran |
08-13-2012 |
Movies
The Ones They Haven't Made, Yetnew
Nigel Havers played Lord Andrew Lindsay in what many believe is the best film about Olympic athletes: 1981's "Chariots of Fire."
Jackson Free Press |
Anita Modak-Truran |
08-03-2012 |
Movies
A Darker Oznew

Maybe it's the freakishly dyed and poofed hair of the TV personalities hosting the games, but there's a bit of dystopian Oz going on the film adaptation of "The Hunger Games." But then, when you really think about it, Oz may have been in Technicolor, but it was definitely a creepy place.
Jackson Free Press |
Anita Modak-Truran |
04-06-2012 |
Reviews