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Citing Heath Ledger's performance as the Joker in The Dark Knight as an example of an actor's extreme dedication, Aluma wondered: "How far is too far? Is it still acting or has it become this psychosis they are living truthfully in an adopted mind – turning on something that is no longer them and is in fact dangerous?"
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Movie Review: ‘Six Gun Savior’ – Eric Roberts Brings the Sexy Back to Cowboy Boots
Westerns haven’t been sexy to Hollywood producers for a long time, but a plucky group of filmmakers is trying to change that. And they got Eric Roberts to play the devil with "Six Gun Savior."
Read More »Christopher Nolan and The Power of Myth – The ‘Dark Knight’ Trilogy
With his trilogy of Dark Knight films, Christopher Nolan created a hero who stands with literature’s greatest.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘Arrow: The Complete First Season’
Armed with plenty of drama and the daily routine of the superhero life, you couldn’t ask for anything more.
Read More »Book Review: The Screenwriter’s Roadmap: 21 Ways to Jumpstart Your Story by Neil Landau
A great book to help anyone get their own script off and running.
Read More »Music Review: London Music Works and City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra – Music from the Batman Trilogy
Music from the Batman Trilogy is a respectable consolidation of the scores from the Christopher Nolan films.
Read More »Movie Review: The Dark Knight Rises
A brilliant finale.
Read More »Movie Review: Thor
Thor has arrived and gives Captain America and X-Men: First Class an early run for their money.
Read More »TV Review: The Cape – “Pilot” and “Tarot”
The Cape had a few holes in the origin story, but was better than any fall premiere this year.
Read More »Movie Review: Law Abiding Citizen
Too much Dick Wolf makes for the worst kind of Saw-induced version of a Dark Knight ripoff.
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