Articles by Brendan Willis

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  Valkyrie

  Bryan Singer

  PUBLISHED Dec 23, 2008

  Attempting to portray Nazis as heroes is both difficult and ill advised. History, for good reason, has dehumanized the National Socialist P...

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  The Day the Earth Stood Still

  Scott Derrickson

  PUBLISHED Dec 15, 2008

  Remaking a classic film is a delicate undertaking, an attempt to breathe new life into a familiar and beloved story, a balancing act betwee...

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  300 Limited Collector's Edition

  Zack Snyder

  PUBLISHED Dec 8, 2008

  Though it was only last year that Zack Snyder's 300 hit the silver screen, the powers-that-be have decided to release a Limited Collectors...

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  Punisher: War Zone

  Lexi Alexander

  PUBLISHED Dec 5, 2008

  Punisher: Warzone is Hollywood's third attempt at bringing Marvel's most brutal hero to the silver screen; the first being the best forgott...

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  Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts

  Xbox 360

  PUBLISHED Nov 27, 2008

  The humorously odd team of bear and bird return in a new adventure filled with old-fashioned game-play. This time around, the shoot-y platf...

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  Hancock

  Peter Berg

  PUBLISHED Nov 20, 2008

  In a summer overflowing with top-notch comic book movies, Hancock’s low-impact super-heroics were overwhelmed by his action packed brethren...

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  Slumdog Millionaire

  Danny Boyle

  PUBLISHED Nov 6, 2008

  Director Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, 28 Days Later) explores a world rarely seen by western audiences in Slumdog Millionaire, taking viewer...

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  Journey to the Center of the Earth

  Eric Brevig

  PUBLISHED Nov 5, 2008

  Journey to the Center of the Earth is an old-fashioned adventure tale for the whole family. Logic and plausibility take back seats to the f...