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Review: ‘The Giver’ is a different kind of young adult dystopian movie
“The Giver” is a solid film with a powerful story about what we are willing to sacrifice for security. Although the trailers make it appear that the film departs drastically…
Review: ‘Expendables 3’ did not have to be good, only fun; it failed
Having seen “The Expandables 3,” I have to say this particular train has run out of track. Less enjoyable than the first film and less funny than the second, I…
Jake Owen coming to Tallahassee
Jake Owen brings his Days of Gold Tour to the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center Friday, Oct. 24. The tour will also feature special guests Parmalee and The Cadillac Three.…
Review: Turtle power is back in theaters, but unfortunately it’s a big mess
When it was announced that mega-producer Michael Bay was working on a new live action “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” many fans were not pleased. Even if he wasn’t set to…
Review: Hoffman unforgettable in his final performance in ‘Most Wanted Man’
My first introduction to the works of author John le Carré was when I saw the 2011 film “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.” I have since listened to two other le…
Review: In ‘I Origins,’ the answers to our questions are in the eye
Not surprising considering its name, but “I Origins” is all about eyes. It is a film that asks many questions and rather than giving us easy answers, it forces the…
Review: Funny, action-filled ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ is a wild, fun ride
With “Guardians of the Galaxy,” Marvel Studios left the Earth entirely for a sci-fi adventure featuring a ragtag group of grifters and criminals who become unlikely heroes. This is a…
Pyramid Players will perform at The Moon
The Pyramid Players will take the stage Saturday, Aug. 16, at 7 p.m. at The Moon in Tallahassee to present “The Great Diamond Caper,” an original musical mystery. “The Great…
Review: ‘Lucy’ features gun battles, car chases and existential questions
When I heard about “Lucy,” director Luc Besson’s newest film bringing him back to the sci-fi realm, I was definitely intrigued and excited. Add in actress Scarlett Johansson as a…
Review: ‘Hercules’ combines ancient myth with summer popcorn enjoyment
We now have “Hercules,” the second film released this year about the mythic Greek hero, with Dwayne Johnson (“Fast Six”) in the title role. The movie portends to tell the…
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