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Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Creative Loafing Charlotte. charlotteonline@cln.com (Creative Loafing Charlotte Editor) charlotteonline@cln.com (Creative Loafing Charlotte Webmaster) Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:01 -0400 Wed, 22 May 2013 18:00:00 -0400 Foundation http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://clclt.com/blogs/theclog/ http://clclt.com/binary/9f33/cl-charlotte.jpg Creative Loafing is the best source for news on restaurants, concerts, theater, visual arts events in Charlotte. 93 255 http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/05/18/weekend-film-reviews-star-trek-into-darkness-the-great-gatsby-the-iceman-and-more http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/05/18/weekend-film-reviews-star-trek-into-darkness-the-great-gatsby-the-iceman-and-more Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3093085/3b12/1368825493-hh-33037.jpg" width="75" height="50" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-great-gatsby-novel-approach-mars-novel-adaptation/Content?oid=3093042"><em>The Great Gatsby</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-iceman-leaves-viewers-cold/Content?oid=3078623"><em>The Iceman</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/star-trek-into-darkness-beaming-with-pride/Content?oid=3093047"><em>Star Trek Into Darkness</em></a></p> <p><strong>Also playing:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-company-you-keep-worth-a-short-visit/Content?oid=3075720"><em>The Company You Keep</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-croods-ragged-but-mildly-rewarding/Content?oid=3045741"><em>The Croods</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/42-heres-to-you-mr-robinson/Content?oid=3063805"><em>42</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/gi-joe-retaliation-soldiering-on/Content?oid=3052242"><em>G.I. Joe: Retaliation</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/iron-man-3-stark-reminder/Content?oid=3081975"><em>Iron Man 3</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/mud-a-sparkling-drama/Content?oid=3075723"><em>Mud</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/oblivion-future-fizzle/Content?oid=3069175"><em>Oblivion</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/olympus-has-fallen-action-flick-lands-with-a-thud/Content?oid=3045738"><em>Olympus Has Fallen</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/pain-and-gain-penal-dysfunction/Content?oid=3075706"><em>Pain & Gain</em></a></p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3093082&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/05/18/weekend-film-reviews-star-trek-into-darkness-the-great-gatsby-the-iceman-and-more?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3093082&id=comments 0 Sat, 18 May 2013 14:00:00 -0400 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/05/04/weekend-film-reviews-iron-man-3-and-more http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/05/04/weekend-film-reviews-iron-man-3-and-more Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3082060/3ba4/1367615362-iron4.jpg" width="75" height="42" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/iron-man-3-stark-reminder/Content?oid=3081975"><em>Iron Man 3</em></a></p> <p><strong>Also playing:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-company-you-keep-worth-a-short-visit/Content?oid=3075720"><em>The Company You Keep</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-croods-ragged-but-mildly-rewarding/Content?oid=3045741"><em>The Croods</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/evil-dead-why-so-serious/Content?oid=3057896"><em>Evil Dead</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/42-heres-to-you-mr-robinson/Content?oid=3063805"><em>42</em></a></p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/gi-joe-retaliation-soldiering-on/Content?oid=3052242"><em>G.I. Joe: Retaliation</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/mud-a-sparkling-drama/Content?oid=3075723"><em>Mud</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/olympus-has-fallen-action-flick-lands-with-a-thud/Content?oid=3045738"><em>Olympus Has Fallen</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/pain-and-gain-penal-dysfunction/Content?oid=3075706"><em>Pain & Gain</em></a></p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3082054&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/05/04/weekend-film-reviews-iron-man-3-and-more?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3082054&id=comments 0 Sat, 04 May 2013 13:26:00 -0400 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/27/weekend-film-reviews-pain-and-gain-to-the-wonder-the-company-you-keep-mud-and-more http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/27/weekend-film-reviews-pain-and-gain-to-the-wonder-the-company-you-keep-mud-and-more Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3076566/dbf7/1367093758-pg-34.jpg" width="75" height="50" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-company-you-keep-worth-a-short-visit/Content?oid=3075720"><em>The Company You Keep</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/mud-a-sparkling-drama/Content?oid=3075723"><em>Mud</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/pain-and-gain-penal-dysfunction/Content?oid=3075706"><em>Pain & Gain</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/to-the-wonder-dream-a-little-dream/Content?oid=3075727"><em>To the Wonder</em></a></p> <p>Also, be sure to check out our coverage of Winston-Salem's 15th Annual RiverRun International Film Festival:</p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/20/riverrun-report-part-1">RiverRun Report: Part 1</a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/21/riverrun-report-part-2">RiverRun Report: Part 2</a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/22/riverrun-report-part-3">RiverRun Report: Part 3</a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/23/riverrun-wrap-reviews-and-winners">RiverRun Wrap: Reviews and Winners</a></p> <p>Finally, be sure to catch the 5th Annual GayCharlotte Film Festival, continuing through Sunday.… <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/27/weekend-film-reviews-pain-and-gain-to-the-wonder-the-company-you-keep-mud-and-more">Read more</a> ]</p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3076559&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film News Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/27/weekend-film-reviews-pain-and-gain-to-the-wonder-the-company-you-keep-mud-and-more?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3076559&id=comments 0 Sat, 27 Apr 2013 16:19:00 -0400 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/23/riverrun-wrap-reviews-and-winners http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/23/riverrun-wrap-reviews-and-winners Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3072278/653f/MUD-02045-PS.jpg" width="75" height="50" /> <p>With the 15th Annual RiverRun International Film Festival a done deal, we look back at the films reviewed for this publication (listed below in preferential order), as well as again cite all the movies that won awards. Click on the title to be taken directly to the review.… <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/23/riverrun-wrap-reviews-and-winners">Read more</a> ]</p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3072237&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film News Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/23/riverrun-wrap-reviews-and-winners?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3072237&id=comments 0 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:38:00 -0400 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/22/riverrun-report-part-3 http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/22/riverrun-report-part-3 Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3071117/4269/1366616777-atanyprice.jpg" width="75" height="50" /> <p>With apologies to all, one of my patented Killer Headaches ™ - the ones that have plagued me since I was a mere lad of 14 - prevented me from seeing my chosen afternoon screening on the final day of the 15th Annual RiverRun International Film Festival in Winston-Salem: <em>Smiling Through the Apocalypse: Esquire in the Sixties</em>, a documentary about NC native Harold Hayes and how he turned <em>Esquire Magazine</em> into a different type of literary publication by tapping the skills of such New Journalism writers as Tom Wolfe, Nora Ephron and Norman Mailer. Fortunately, two Relpax pills in my system allowed me to recuperate enough to catch the closing night event, consisting of the announcement of the various award winners followed by a screening.… <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/22/riverrun-report-part-3">Read more</a> ]</p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3071113&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film News Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/22/riverrun-report-part-3?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3071113&id=comments 0 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:16:00 -0400 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/21/riverrun-report-part-2 http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/21/riverrun-report-part-2 Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3071059/5bbd/1366573639-iceman1.jpg" width="75" height="50" /> <p>On my second full day at the 15th RiverRun International Film Festival in Winston-Salem, I caught two movies about real-life individuals - one a fictionalized take, the other a bona fide documentary. </p> <p></p> <p><strong>THE ICEMAN</strong> - Nobody would think to call <em>The Iceman</em> a romanticized version of <em>anything</em>, but when compared to the real-life story of Richard Kuklinski, this excessively brutal film comes off almost as gentle and dreamy-eyed as a Nicholas Sparks adaptation.… <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/21/riverrun-report-part-2">Read more</a> ]</p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3071058&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film News Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/21/riverrun-report-part-2?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3071058&id=comments 0 Sun, 21 Apr 2013 15:55:00 -0400 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/20/riverrun-report-part-1 http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/20/riverrun-report-part-1 Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3070555/4b08/1366490182-mud1.jpg" width="75" height="50" /> <p></p> <p>Forget <em>The Lords of Salem</em>, the Rob Zombie flick that opened in limited release this weekend. More noteworthy are The Lords of Winston-Salem, those organizers, filmmakers, sponsors and audiences whose combined efforts have allowed the 15th Annual RiverRun International Film Festival to continue the event's tradition of matching up tantalizing films with hungry moviegoers.… <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/20/riverrun-report-part-1">Read more</a> ]</p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3070554&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film News Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/20/riverrun-report-part-1?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3070554&id=comments 0 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 17:16:00 -0400 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/13/weekend-film-reviews-trance-42-ginger-and-rosa-and-more http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/13/weekend-film-reviews-trance-42-ginger-and-rosa-and-more Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3063887/b7b0/1365800702-web_size2.jpg" width="75" height="32" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/42-heres-to-you-mr-robinson/Content?oid=3063805"><em>42</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/ginger-and-rosa-fanning-the-flames-of-talent/Content?oid=3063810"><em>Ginger & Rosa</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/trance-a-hypnotic-thriller/Content?oid=3063802"><em>Trance</em></a></p> <p><strong>Also playing:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/admission-gets-a-failing-grade/Content?oid=3045735"><em>Admission</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/ok-to-put-the-call-on-hold/Content?oid=3039436"><em>The Call</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-croods-ragged-but-mildly-rewarding/Content?oid=3045741"><em>The Croods</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/evil-dead-why-so-serious/Content?oid=3057896"><em>Evil Dead</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/gi-joe-retaliation-soldiering-on/Content?oid=3052242"><em>G.I. Joe: Retaliation</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/a-good-day-to-die-hard-pull-the-plug/Content?oid=3016191"><em>A Good Day to Die Hard</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/hansel-and-gretel-witch-hunters-fractured-fairy-tale/Content?oid=2991727"><em>Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/jack-the-giant-slayer-comes-up-short/Content?oid=3034148"><em>Jack the Giant Slayer</em></a></p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/jurassic-park-dino-mite/Content?oid=3057887"><em>Jurassic Park 3D</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/olympus-has-fallen-action-flick-lands-with-a-thud/Content?oid=3045738"><em>Olympus Has Fallen</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/oz-the-great-and-powerful-toto-recall/Content?oid=3034143"><em>Oz the Great and Powerful</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/a-snitch-in-time/Content?oid=3022024"><em>Snitch</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/spring-breakers-college-coarse/Content?oid=3045732"><em>Spring Breakers</em></a></p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3063881&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/13/weekend-film-reviews-trance-42-ginger-and-rosa-and-more?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3063881&id=comments 0 Sat, 13 Apr 2013 14:00:00 -0400 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/06/weekend-film-reviews-evil-dead-jurassic-park-3d-and-more http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/06/weekend-film-reviews-evil-dead-jurassic-park-3d-and-more Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3058523/5401/1365276373-teaser4.jpg" width="75" height="40" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/evil-dead-why-so-serious/Content?oid=3057896"><em>Evil Dead</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/jurassic-park-dino-mite/Content?oid=3057887"><em>Jurassic Park 3D</em></a></p> <p><strong>Also playing:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/admission-gets-a-failing-grade/Content?oid=3045735"><em>Admission</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/ok-to-put-the-call-on-hold/Content?oid=3039436"><em>The Call</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-croods-ragged-but-mildly-rewarding/Content?oid=3045741"><em>The Croods</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/gi-joe-retaliation-soldiering-on/Content?oid=3052242"><em>G.I. Joe: Retaliation</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/a-good-day-to-die-hard-pull-the-plug/Content?oid=3016191"><em>A Good Day to Die Hard</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/hansel-and-gretel-witch-hunters-fractured-fairy-tale/Content?oid=2991727"><em>Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/jack-the-giant-slayer-comes-up-short/Content?oid=3034148"><em>Jack the Giant Slayer</em></a></p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/olympus-has-fallen-action-flick-lands-with-a-thud/Content?oid=3045738"><em>Olympus Has Fallen</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/on-the-road-misses-the-beat/Content?oid=3052249"><em>On the Road</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/oz-the-great-and-powerful-toto-recall/Content?oid=3034143"><em>Oz the Great and Powerful</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/a-snitch-in-time/Content?oid=3022024"><em>Snitch</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/spring-breakers-college-coarse/Content?oid=3045732"><em>Spring Breakers</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/stoker-the-truth-about-charlie/Content?oid=3039429"><em>Stoker</em></a></p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3058522&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/04/06/weekend-film-reviews-evil-dead-jurassic-park-3d-and-more?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3058522&id=comments 0 Sat, 06 Apr 2013 15:34:00 -0400 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/31/weekend-film-reviews-gi-joe-retaliation-on-the-road-and-more http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/31/weekend-film-reviews-gi-joe-retaliation-on-the-road-and-more Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3052987/c2ae/1364705529-gr-07641.jpg" width="75" height="46" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/gi-joe-retaliation-soldiering-on/Content?oid=3052242"><em>G.I. Joe: Retaliation</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/on-the-road-misses-the-beat/Content?oid=3052249"><em>On the Road</em></a></p> <p><strong>Also playing:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/admission-gets-a-failing-grade/Content?oid=3045735"><em>Admission</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/ok-to-put-the-call-on-hold/Content?oid=3039436"><em>The Call</em></a></p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-croods-ragged-but-mildly-rewarding/Content?oid=3045741"><em>The Croods</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/a-good-day-to-die-hard-pull-the-plug/Content?oid=3016191"><em>A Good Day to Die Hard</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/hansel-and-gretel-witch-hunters-fractured-fairy-tale/Content?oid=2991727"><em>Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/jack-the-giant-slayer-comes-up-short/Content?oid=3034148"><em>Jack the Giant Slayer</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/olympus-has-fallen-action-flick-lands-with-a-thud/Content?oid=3045738"><em>Olympus Has Fallen</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/oz-the-great-and-powerful-toto-recall/Content?oid=3034143"><em>Oz the Great and Powerful</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/spring-breakers-college-coarse/Content?oid=3045732"><em>Spring Breakers</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/stoker-the-truth-about-charlie/Content?oid=3039429"><em>Stoker</em></a></p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3052982&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/31/weekend-film-reviews-gi-joe-retaliation-on-the-road-and-more?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3052982&id=comments 0 Sun, 31 Mar 2013 00:59:00 -0400 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/23/weekend-film-reviews-spring-breakers-admission-olympus-has-fallen-the-croods-and-more http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/23/weekend-film-reviews-spring-breakers-admission-olympus-has-fallen-the-croods-and-more Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3045789/6d4a/1363987815-spring-breakers-sb_05886_rgb.jpg" width="75" height="50" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/admission-gets-a-failing-grade/Content?oid=3045735"><em>Admission</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-croods-ragged-but-mildly-rewarding/Content?oid=3045741"><em>The Croods</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/olympus-has-fallen-action-flick-lands-with-a-thud/Content?oid=3045738"><em>Olympus Has Fallen</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/spring-breakers-college-coarse/Content?oid=3045732"><em>Spring Breakers</em></a></p> <p>Be sure to also check out our preview of the <strong>2013 RiverRun International Film Festival</strong> <a href="http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/19/a-new-flood-of-riverrun-films">here</a>.… <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/23/weekend-film-reviews-spring-breakers-admission-olympus-has-fallen-the-croods-and-more">Read more</a> ]</p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3045788&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/23/weekend-film-reviews-spring-breakers-admission-olympus-has-fallen-the-croods-and-more?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3045788&id=comments 0 Sat, 23 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0400 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/15/weekend-film-reviews-stoker-the-call-and-more http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/15/weekend-film-reviews-stoker-the-call-and-more Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3040327/c4ae/1363399741-flicks_review1-2_04.jpg" width="75" height="27" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/ok-to-put-the-call-on-hold/Content?oid=3039436"><em>The Call</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/stoker-the-truth-about-charlie/Content?oid=3039429"><em>Stoker</em></a></p> <p><strong>Also playing:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/a-good-day-to-die-hard-pull-the-plug/Content?oid=3016191"><em>A Good Day to Die Hard</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/jack-the-giant-slayer-comes-up-short/Content?oid=3034148"><em>Jack the Giant Slayer</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/oz-the-great-and-powerful-toto-recall/Content?oid=3034143"><em>Oz the Great and Powerful</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/quartet-four-score/Content?oid=2991719"><em>Quartet</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/theres-gold-in-silver-linings-playbook/Content?oid=2929935"><em>Silver Linings Playbook</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/a-snitch-in-time/Content?oid=3022024"><em>Snitch</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/21-and-over-age-before-booty/Content?oid=3028054"><em>21 & Over</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/warm-bodies-cool-film/Content?oid=2999750"><em>Warm Bodies</em></a></p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3040322&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/15/weekend-film-reviews-stoker-the-call-and-more?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3040322&id=comments 0 Sat, 16 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0400 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/09/weekend-film-reviews-oz-the-great-and-powerful-jack-the-giant-slayer-and-more http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/09/weekend-film-reviews-oz-the-great-and-powerful-jack-the-giant-slayer-and-more Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3034809/bd77/1362858613-weekend.jpg" width="75" height="44" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/jack-the-giant-slayer-comes-up-short/Content?oid=3034148"><em>Jack the Giant Slayer</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/oz-the-great-and-powerful-toto-recall/Content?oid=3034143"><em>Oz the Great and Powerful</em></a></p> <p><strong>Still playing:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/gangster-squad-shoots-blanks/Content?oid=2976068"><em>Gangster Squad</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/a-good-day-to-die-hard-pull-the-plug/Content?oid=3016191"><em>A Good Day to Die Hard</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/movie-43-all-star-idiocy/Content?oid=2999758"><em>Movie 43</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/quartet-four-score/Content?oid=2991719"><em>Quartet</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/theres-gold-in-silver-linings-playbook/Content?oid=2929935"><em>Silver Linings Playbook</em></a></p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/a-snitch-in-time/Content?oid=3022024"><em>Snitch</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/21-and-over-age-before-booty/Content?oid=3028054"><em>21 & Over</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/warm-bodies-cool-film/Content?oid=2999750"><em>Warm Bodies</em></a></p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3034800&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/09/weekend-film-reviews-oz-the-great-and-powerful-jack-the-giant-slayer-and-more?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3034800&id=comments 0 Sat, 09 Mar 2013 14:59:00 -0500 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/02/weekend-film-reviews-21-and-over-plus-oscar-winners http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/02/weekend-film-reviews-21-and-over-plus-oscar-winners Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3028171/3d5a/1362172342-21-and-over-m136_05578_rgb.jpg" width="75" height="50" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/21-and-over-age-before-booty/Content?oid=3028054"><em>21 & Over</em></a></p> <p>Oscar winners still in theaters:</p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/amour-heads-straight-for-the-heart/Content?oid=3008478"><em>Amour</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/argo-screen-capture/Content?oid=2889336"><em>Argo</em></a></p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/django-unchained-tosses-off-shackles-of-conventional-filmmaking/Content?oid=2955025"><em>Django Unchained</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/life-of-pi-worth-examining/Content?oid=2929931"><em>Life of Pi</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/lincoln-parked/Content?oid=2925176"><em>Lincoln</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/theres-gold-in-silver-linings-playbook/Content?oid=2929935"><em>Silver Linings Playbook</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/skyfall-the-spy-who-loved-us/Content?oid=2919418"><em>Skyfall</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/zero-dark-thirty-an-assault-on-the-senses/Content?oid=2976060"><em>Zero Dark Thirty</em></a></p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3028144&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/03/02/weekend-film-reviews-21-and-over-plus-oscar-winners?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3028144&id=comments 0 Sat, 02 Mar 2013 14:57:00 -0500 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/02/16/weekend-film-reviews-a-good-day-to-die-hard-beautiful-creatures-and-more http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/02/16/weekend-film-reviews-a-good-day-to-die-hard-beautiful-creatures-and-more Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3017198/ef1d/BC-09624.jpg" width="75" height="50" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/beautiful-creatures-an-ugly-mess/Content?oid=3016202"><em>Beautiful Creatures</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/a-good-day-to-die-hard-pull-the-plug/Content?oid=3016191"><em>A Good Day to Die Hard</em></a></p> <p><strong>Still Playing:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/amour-heads-straight-for-the-heart/Content?oid=3008478"><em>Amour</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/django-unchained-tosses-off-shackles-of-conventional-filmmaking/Content?oid=2955025"><em>Django Unchained</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/hansel-and-gretel-witch-hunters-fractured-fairy-tale/Content?oid=2991727"><em>Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-hobbit-an-unexpected-journey-frame-of-reference/Content?oid=2949962"><em>The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/hyde-park-on-hudson-worthy-of-impeachment/Content?oid=2976089"><em>Hyde Park on Hudson</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-impossible-soggy-second-half-mars-tense-drama/Content?oid=2976077"><em>The Impossible</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/les-miserables-hampered-by-crowes-feat/Content?oid=2955028"><em>Les Miserables</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/mama-when-jessica-chastain-met-norbit/Content?oid=2983456"><em>Mama</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/movie-43-all-star-idiocy/Content?oid=2999758"><em>Movie 43</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/quartet-four-score/Content?oid=2991719"><em>Quartet</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/theres-gold-in-silver-linings-playbook/Content?oid=2929935"><em>Silver Linings Playbook</em></a></p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/warm-bodies-cool-film/Content?oid=2999750"><em>Warm Bodies</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/zero-dark-thirty-an-assault-on-the-senses/Content?oid=2976060"><em>Zero Dark Thirty</em></a></p> <p><strong>Be sure to also check out our comprehensive coverage of the James Bond series, as well as our picks for the Best & Worst Movies of 2012:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/taking-stock-of-bond-ranking-the-007-flicks/Content?oid=3012331">Ranking the James Bond Films</a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-double-oh-dossier/Content?oid=3015296">The Double-Oh Dossier: Lists of all things Bond<br /></a><br /><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/film-2012-the-best-and-worst/Content?oid=2970906">Film 2012: The Best & Worst</a></p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3016728&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/02/16/weekend-film-reviews-a-good-day-to-die-hard-beautiful-creatures-and-more?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=3016728&id=comments 0 Sat, 16 Feb 2013 16:32:00 -0500 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/02/02/weekend-film-reviews-movie-43-warm-bodies-and-more http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/02/02/weekend-film-reviews-movie-43-warm-bodies-and-more Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/3000842/b1af/1359838949-weekend.jpg" width="75" height="50" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/movie-43-all-star-idiocy/Content?oid=2999758"><em>Movie 43</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/warm-bodies-cool-film/Content?oid=2999750"><em>Warm Bodies</em></a></p> <p><strong>Still Playing:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/django-unchained-tosses-off-shackles-of-conventional-filmmaking/Content?oid=2955025"><em>Django Unchained</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/gangster-squad-shoots-blanks/Content?oid=2976068"><em>Gangster Squad</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/hansel-and-gretel-witch-hunters-fractured-fairy-tale/Content?oid=2991727"><em>Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-hobbit-an-unexpected-journey-frame-of-reference/Content?oid=2949962"><em>The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/hyde-park-on-hudson-worthy-of-impeachment/Content?oid=2976089"><em>Hyde Park on Hudson</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-impossible-soggy-second-half-mars-tense-drama/Content?oid=2976077"><em>The Impossible</em></a></p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/les-miserables-hampered-by-crowes-feat/Content?oid=2955028"><em>Les Miserables</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/mama-when-jessica-chastain-met-norbit/Content?oid=2983456"><em>Mama</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/quartet-four-score/Content?oid=2991719"><em>Quartet</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/theres-gold-in-silver-linings-playbook/Content?oid=2929935"><em>Silver Linings Playbook</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/zero-dark-thirty-an-assault-on-the-senses/Content?oid=2976060"><em>Zero Dark Thirty</em></a></p> <p><strong>Also:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/film-2012-the-best-and-worst/Content?oid=2970906">Film 2012: The Best & Worst</a></p> <p>[ <a 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href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/quartet-four-score/Content?oid=2991719"><em>Quartet</em></a></p> <p><strong>Still Playing:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/django-unchained-tosses-off-shackles-of-conventional-filmmaking/Content?oid=2955025"><em>Django Unchained</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/gangster-squad-shoots-blanks/Content?oid=2976068"><em>Gangster Squad</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-hobbit-an-unexpected-journey-frame-of-reference/Content?oid=2949962"><em>The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/hyde-park-on-hudson-worthy-of-impeachment/Content?oid=2976089"><em>Hyde Park on Hudson</em></a></p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-impossible-soggy-second-half-mars-tense-drama/Content?oid=2976077"><em>The Impossible</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/les-miserables-hampered-by-crowes-feat/Content?oid=2955028"><em>Les Miserables</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/mama-when-jessica-chastain-met-norbit/Content?oid=2983456"><em>Mama</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/promised-land-suffers-from-narrative-drought/Content?oid=2976094"><em>Promised Land</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/theres-gold-in-silver-linings-playbook/Content?oid=2929935"><em>Silver Linings Playbook</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/zero-dark-thirty-an-assault-on-the-senses/Content?oid=2976060"><em>Zero Dark Thirty</em></a></p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2991742&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/01/26/weekend-film-reviews-hansel-and-gretel-witch-hunters-quartet-and-more?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2991742&id=comments 0 Sat, 26 Jan 2013 13:00:00 -0500 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/01/19/weekend-film-reviews-mama-rust-and-bone http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/01/19/weekend-film-reviews-mama-rust-and-bone Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/2983495/c72e/1358546563-cc18_fpf_00084r.jpg" width="75" height="41" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/mama-when-jessica-chastain-met-norbit/Content?oid=2983456"><em>Mama</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/rust-and-bone-not-polished-enough/Content?oid=2983465"><em>Rust and Bone</em></a></p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2983488&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/01/19/weekend-film-reviews-mama-rust-and-bone?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2983488&id=comments 0 Sat, 19 Jan 2013 11:00:00 -0500 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/01/12/weekend-film-reviews-zero-dark-thirty-gangster-squad-the-impossible-hyde-park-on-hudson-promised-land http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/01/12/weekend-film-reviews-zero-dark-thirty-gangster-squad-the-impossible-hyde-park-on-hudson-promised-land Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/2976055/300c/1357938829-gsd-07641.jpg" width="75" height="50" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/gangster-squad-shoots-blanks/Content?oid=2976068"><em>Gangster Squad</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/hyde-park-on-hudson-worthy-of-impeachment/Content?oid=2976089"><em>Hyde Park on Hudson</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-impossible-soggy-second-half-mars-tense-drama/Content?oid=2976077"><em>The Impossible</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/promised-land-suffers-from-narrative-drought/Content?oid=2976094"><em>Promised Land</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/zero-dark-thirty-an-assault-on-the-senses/Content?oid=2976060"><em>Zero Dark Thirty</em></a></p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2976050&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2013/01/12/weekend-film-reviews-zero-dark-thirty-gangster-squad-the-impossible-hyde-park-on-hudson-promised-land?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2976050&id=comments 0 Sat, 12 Jan 2013 15:06:00 -0500 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/28/year-end-film-reviews-the-hobbit-django-unchained-les-miserables-and-15-more http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/28/year-end-film-reviews-the-hobbit-django-unchained-les-miserables-and-15-more Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/2961779/d668/1356730830-hbt-trl-075c.jpg" width="75" height="43" /> <p>No new movies are opening in theaters this weekend, so here's a chance to catch up with films still playing. Click on the link to be taken directly to the review.… <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/28/year-end-film-reviews-the-hobbit-django-unchained-les-miserables-and-15-more">Read more</a> ]</p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2961776&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/28/year-end-film-reviews-the-hobbit-django-unchained-les-miserables-and-15-more?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2961776&id=comments 0 Fri, 28 Dec 2012 16:45:00 -0500 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/22/blu-ray-pick-santa-claus-conquers-the-martians http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/22/blu-ray-pick-santa-claus-conquers-the-martians Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/2956711/1fa5/1356158996-santa-claus-conquers-the-martians1.jpg" width="75" height="40" /> <p><strong>SANTA CLAUS CONQUERS THE MARTIANS (1964)<br />****</strong> (for bad-movie buffs)<br /><strong>*</strong> (for the rest of humanity)<br /><strong>DIRECTED BY</strong> Nicholas Webster<br /><strong>STARS</strong> John Call, Bill McCutcheon</p> <p></p> <p>By the time <em>Santa Claus Conquers the Martians</em> benefited from national exposure thanks to a 1991 episode of <em>Mystery Science Theater 3000</em>, aficionados of turkey cinema had already been familiar with this mind-numbing movie for years. A staple at those "worst film festivals" that were in vogue during the late 1970s and early 1980s, this inept achievement nearly rivals <em>Plan 9 from Outer Space</em> and <em>Robot Monster</em> in its overwhelming incompetence at every level.… <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/22/blu-ray-pick-santa-claus-conquers-the-martians">Read more</a> ]</p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2956705&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/22/blu-ray-pick-santa-claus-conquers-the-martians?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2956705&id=comments 0 Sat, 22 Dec 2012 14:09:00 -0500 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/21/christmas-week-film-reviews-django-unchained-les-miserables-jack-reacher-this-is-40-the-guilt-trip http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/21/christmas-week-film-reviews-django-unchained-les-miserables-jack-reacher-this-is-40-the-guilt-trip Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/2955024/beae/1356038338-weekendreviews.jpg" width="75" height="51" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/django-unchained-tosses-off-shackles-of-conventional-filmmaking/Content?oid=2955025"><em>Django Unchained</em></a> (opens Tuesday)</p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-guilt-trip-are-we-there-yet/Content?oid=2955041"><em>The Guilt Trip</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/jack-reacher-cruise-in-control/Content?oid=2955032"><em>Jack Reacher</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/les-miserables-hampered-by-crowes-feat/Content?oid=2955028"><em>Les Miserables</em></a> (opens Tuesday)</p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/this-is-40-gets-old-fast/Content?oid=2955036"><em>This Is 40</em></a></p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2955016&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/21/christmas-week-film-reviews-django-unchained-les-miserables-jack-reacher-this-is-40-the-guilt-trip?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2955016&id=comments 0 Fri, 21 Dec 2012 17:50:00 -0500 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/15/weekend-film-review-the-hobbit-an-unexpected-journey-plus-12-other-recent-titles http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/15/weekend-film-review-the-hobbit-an-unexpected-journey-plus-12-other-recent-titles Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/2950737/3d60/1355596566-newhobbit4.jpg" width="75" height="41" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/the-hobbit-an-unexpected-journey-frame-of-reference/Content?oid=2949962"><em>The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey</em></a></p> <p>And here are some other major films still playing.… <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/15/weekend-film-review-the-hobbit-an-unexpected-journey-plus-12-other-recent-titles">Read more</a> ]</p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2950736&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/15/weekend-film-review-the-hobbit-an-unexpected-journey-plus-12-other-recent-titles?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2950736&id=comments 0 Sat, 15 Dec 2012 13:44:00 -0500 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/08/weekend-film-reviews-hitchcock-killing-them-softly-a-royal-affair-rise-of-the-guardians http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/08/weekend-film-reviews-hitchcock-killing-them-softly-a-royal-affair-rise-of-the-guardians Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/2944130/f10c/1354931875-120212-killing-them-softly-600-1354478726.jpg" width="75" height="49" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken directly to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/hitchcock-dial-m-for-misfire/Content?oid=2943864"><em>Hitchcock</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/killing-them-softly-less-bang-for-your-buck/Content?oid=2943876"><em>Killing Them Softly</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/rise-of-the-guardians-animated-all-stars-falter/Content?oid=2943879"><em>Rise of the Guardians</em></a></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/a-royal-affair-a-crowning-achievement/Content?oid=2943870"><em>A Royal Affair</em></a></p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2944128&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/12/08/weekend-film-reviews-hitchcock-killing-them-softly-a-royal-affair-rise-of-the-guardians?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2944128&id=comments 0 Sat, 08 Dec 2012 11:00:00 -0500 Creative Loafing Charlotte http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/11/30/weekend-film-review-anna-karenina-plus-film-gift-guide http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/11/30/weekend-film-review-anna-karenina-plus-film-gift-guide Matt Brunson <img src="http://clclt.com/imager/b/toc/2938184/70d8/blazingsaddles.jpg" width="75" height="41" /> <p>Click on the title to be taken to the review. </p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/anna-karenina-from-russia-with-love/Content?oid=2938151"><em>Anna Karenina</em></a></p> <p></p> <p>Also, be sure to check out our <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/sets-appeal-gift-guide-for-the-movie-lover/Content?oid=2933747">coverage</a> of worthy new box sets dedicated to Alfred Hitchcock, Mel Brooks, James Bond and <em>All in the Family</em>.… <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/11/30/weekend-film-review-anna-karenina-plus-film-gift-guide">Read more</a> ]</p> <p>[ <a href="http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2938167&amp;id=comments">Subscribe to the comments on this story</a> ]</p> Film Film Reviews http://clclt.com/theclog/archives/2012/11/30/weekend-film-review-anna-karenina-plus-film-gift-guide?show=comments#readerComments http://clclt.com/charlotte/Rss.xml?oid=2938167&id=comments 0 Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:28:00 -0500 Creative Loafing Charlotte