Articles by Scott A. Gray

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  My Lucky Star

  Dennie Gordon

  PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2013

  The story behind how the director of Joe Dirt was brought on to shepherd a Chinese screwball spy comedy starring Zhang Ziyi (The Grandmaste...

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  Cold Eyes

  Cho Ui-seok & Kim Byung-seo

  PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2013

  Cold Eyes is a snappy, playful surveillance thriller that entertains without leaving much of a lasting impact. Co-directors Cho Ui-seok and...

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  The F Word

  Directed by Michael Dowse

  PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2013

  Having himself quite the year, Daniel Radcliffe confidently headlines this far funnier than it has any right to be rom-com from the directo...

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  Horns

  Alexandre Aja

  PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2013

  The sheer strength of Joe Hill's darkly hilarious, emotional gut-punch of a novel has forced Alexandre Aja to grow as a filmmaker to meet t...

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  Rhymes For Young Ghouls

  Jeff Barnaby

  PUBLISHED Sep 12, 2013

  Exhibiting a vivid eye for potent imagery and a striking sense of the downtrodden vitriol characterizing this slice of historically-derived...

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  Insidious: Chapter 2

  James Wan

  PUBLISHED Sep 12, 2013

  Insidious: Chapter 2 is a smart, fun and spooky follow-up to the original, serving the role of a sequel, prequel and a little something ext...

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  Rigor Mortis

  Juno Mak

  PUBLISHED Sep 12, 2013

  Any movie featuring an authentic Chinese hopping vampire is justified in its existence. Okay, maybe not, but you've got to applaud any film...

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  A Touch of Sin

  Jia Zhangke

  PUBLISHED Sep 12, 2013

  Comparable to Babel, without the oppressive dourness, or Paul Haggis's Crash, if it was actually worthy of the praise lavished upon it, A T...