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‘Hereafter’: Eastwood’s latest triumph

Jordan Berry October 24, 2010

Clint Eastwood the director has nothing to prove to audiences anymore. Even when his latest film was in unfamiliar territory for both him and his audience, I never once felt the insecurity that would most...

'Glee' still suffering from 'pitchiness'

‘Glee’ still suffering from ‘pitchiness’

Jordan Berry October 10, 2010

By most estimations, “Glee” is one of the most popular shows on television. It cannot avoid being one of the most polarizing as a result. This polarized nature does not just exist among different...

Bond franchise should be shaken, not stirred

Jordan Berry September 19, 2010

James Bond’s license to thrill has been revoked, at least for the time being. Producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson announced back in February that the franchise was being shelved until the...

Western revival boost for more than genre

Jordan Berry September 8, 2010

“People are always asking me why they don’t make Westerns like they used to.” - Roy Rogers I find myself asking this very question about film for the past decade or so. For a while, the last great...

Film grants rare insight into Saban’s life

Jordan Berry August 25, 2010

3 stars out of 4 “Nick Saban: Gamechanger” is exactly what you would expect when it comes to football. It is a flattering documentary about the most powerful coach in sports. But what you may not...

‘Best Pictures’ may not be the best

Jordan Berry August 5, 2010

“And the Oscar goes to…” This five-word phrase is all it takes to catapult a movie to the forefront of the film industry. That same phrase is also responsible for one of two things: cementing a film’s...

Inception gives new meaning to ‘dream sequence’

Jordan Berry July 21, 2010

What is the best way to approach a film? It is a question that has been asked for a long time, with no clear answer provided. Some suggest that a visceral approach is the way to go, while others insist...

Most films do not benefit from 3-D

Jordan Berry July 7, 2010

Hollywood is at it again. It has introduced yet another technology in hopes of enhancing audiences’ experiences. Like sound and color before it, 3-D is being met with the usual schism that accompanies...