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Movie Review: BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD
Having garnered the top Grand Jury prize at Sundance last January, the mythical fantasy Beasts of the Southern Wild additionally gobbled up the 2012 Cannes’ Caméra d’Or (defined as “the Best Feature Film encompassing all official and parallel selections”). Not that there’s anything run-of-the-mill … Continue reading
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Cannes Movie Review: BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD
Release date: May 18, 2012 (Cannes); scheduled for U.S. release: June, 2012 Directed by: Benh Zeitlin Screenplay by: Lucy Alibar, Benh Zeitlin Cast: Quvenzhané Wallis, Dwight Henry Rating: PG-13 Running Time: 92 minutes Having garnered the top Grand Jury prize … Continue reading
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Movie Review: THE HUNGER GAMES
Release date: March 23, 2012 Directed by: Gary Ross Screenplay by: Gary Ross and Suzanne Collins and Billy Ray Based on the YA novel: “The Hunger Games” by: Suzanne Collins Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth … Continue reading
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Tagged franchise, harry potter, hunger games, jennifer lawrence, kids killing kids, Kimberly Gadette, survival, twilight, YA novel
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