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The Perfect Vampire Movie: 'Let the Right One In' Is Far Superior to 'Twilight'new

It is a rare movie indeed that comes across as instant horror classic, multilevel preteen wish-fulfillment fantasy and Euro-arty critical darling all at once. Rarer still that such a movie should be coming soon to a theater near you.
Charleston City Paper  |  Jonathan Kiefer  |  02-11-2009  |  Reviews

Fortunately, 'Traitor' Has Don Cheadle's Moral Heftnew

Now that Traitor is done, it seems like puffing this package up with commercial viability also was a way of watering its premise down.
Charleston City Paper  |  Jonathan Kiefer  |  08-27-2008  |  Reviews

Hard-Boiled, Soft-Centered: What does Casablanca mean in a post-9/11 world?new

Conservatives will lay nostalgic claim to Casablanca as an exemplar of tradition to be gotten back to; liberals like it, because its idealism is worldy, not naïve, and tough enough to triumph over both wrongness and cynicism. It endures as a classic because both parties are essentially correct.
Charleston City Paper  |  Jonathan Kiefer  |  07-23-2008  |  Movies

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