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Category Archives: Really Awesome
The Avengers
As far as comic book films go, you'd be hard pressed to find one better than Joss Whedon's "The Avengers", the culmination of years' worth of planning by Marvel Studios. By Sean Collins-Smith.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II
Everything comes together in the conclusion to this 8-part film series, a wonderful combination of great acting, terrific writing, and magical wondrousness that has captivated millions of viewers for the last decade. By Mel Mollick.
Super 8
The emotion is real and the stakes are high in "Super 8", the third film by writer/director J.J. Abrams. By Rachel Warman.
Serenity
The criminally cancelled "Firefly" gets new life in this dark 2005 feature film written and directed by its creator, Joss Whedon. By Sean Collins-Smith.
Rango
A great sense of humor, fierce western iconography and some striking animation make "Rango" an instant animated classic. By Sean Collins-Smith.
Good Night, and Good Luck
"Good Night, and Good Luck" dives head first into the Black and White 1950s, only to remind us that, 60 years later, America's complacency hasn't improved one bit. By Sean Collins-Smith.
Cast Away
Perhaps the most important one-man performance of the last decade makes "Cast Away" a classic film that will live forever. By Sean Collins-Smith.
Collateral
Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx take a great premise and run with it in Michael Mann's suspense thriller. By Joseph Chirico.
The Avengers
Like ice cream in the hot, hot summer. By Michael L