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Oscar Autopsynew

The academy delivers the final blow.
Dig Boston  |  David Wildman  |  02-28-2008  |  Movies

Filmmakers Learn to Fear-Mongernew

Whether you like it or not, the country's political climate is driving this year's Oscars.
Dig Boston  |  David Wildman  |  03-01-2006  |  Movies

Liplocks and Gunshots in La La Landnew

Lethal Weapon series writer Shane Black presents us with an extra humorous flick about tough guys becoming buddies. Bonus: One of them is gay.
Dig Boston  |  David Wildman  |  10-19-2005  |  Movies

Scarier than Bewitched, but Only by a Littlenew

What could be scarier than being possessed by the devil? How about a debate of Darwinism vs. intelligent design not so cleverly disguised in a movie that tries way too hard to freak audiences out of their socks.
Dig Boston  |  David Wildman  |  09-07-2005  |  Movies

It Doesn't Get Much Grimmernew

Unlike the original fairytales, this movie utterly fails to spin a creepy or interesting tale.
Dig Boston  |  David Wildman  |  08-24-2005  |  Movies

Wes Craven Spares Hordes of Teensnew

Wes Craven decides to stop slaughtering adolescents in favor of a more tasteful, Alfred Hitchcock-inspired thriller. And fails miserably.
Dig Boston  |  David Wildman  |  08-17-2005  |  Movies

Murray and Jarmusch Do It for Two Hoursnew

Bill Murray proves that he can still deliver an artful performance and please the ladies at the same time.
Dig Boston  |  David Wildman  |  08-03-2005  |  Movies

This One Should Be Burned at the Stakenew

A film reviewer is possessed by a force of sheer evil: Will Ferrell in Bewitched.
Dig Boston  |  David Wildman  |  06-22-2005  |  Movies

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