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Patricia Draznin

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Movies, Movie Reviews, Filmmakers
December 5, 2013

Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Been There, Done That

Peeta Mellark (Josh Hutcherson) and Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) in THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE.…

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Patricia Draznin December 5, 2013
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Movies, Movie Reviews, Filmmakers
October 31, 2013

Gravity: A Breathtaking Cinematic Experience | A Breathtaking Visual Experience

Sandra Bullock in Gravity (©2013 Warner Bros. Entertainment) There are at least three good reasons…

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Patricia Draznin October 31, 2013
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Movies, Movie Reviews, Filmmakers
October 1, 2013

Blue Jasmine | Woody Allen’s Contemporary Update of Streetcar Named Desire

Cate Blanchett in Blue Jasmine. With a modern  spin on Tennessee Williams’ Streetcar Named Desire,…

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Patricia Draznin October 1, 2013
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Movies, Movie Reviews, Filmmakers
October 1, 2013

Prisoners | A Frantic Search for Missing Children Pushes One Parent Over the Edge

Hugh Jackman plays the distraught father of a missing girl in Prisoners. P ray for…

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Patricia Draznin October 1, 2013
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September 10, 2013

Robot and Frank | Life with a Mechanical Caregiver

Frank Langella in Robot and Frank Can a robot and a human be friends? Writer…

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Patricia Draznin September 10, 2013
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Movies, Movie Reviews, Filmmakers
September 10, 2013

House of Cards, Season 1 | Hubris & Corruption in the Nation’s Capital

Michael Kelly, Robin Wright and Kevin Spacey in House of Cards (photo: Patrick Harbron, Netflix)…

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Patricia Draznin September 10, 2013
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Movies, Movie Reviews, Filmmakers
September 10, 2013

Stories We Tell: Sarah Polley Delves into Family History | Sarah Polley Delves into Personal Family History

Sarah Polley went behind the camera to look frankly at her family’s past in Stories…

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Patricia Draznin September 10, 2013
Frances Ha
Movies, Movie Reviews, Filmmakers
September 10, 2013

Frances Ha: NYC 20-Somethings in Transition | NYC 20-Somethings in Transition

Greta Gerwig in Frances Ha (IFC Films) What is thoroughly charming about Frances Ha is…

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Patricia Draznin September 10, 2013
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Movies, Movie Reviews, Filmmakers
September 10, 2013

Birders: The Central Park Effect | Magic in the Middle of Manhattan

Birders: The Central Park Effect In spring 2001, when my  husband and I bought our…

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Patricia Draznin September 10, 2013
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Movies, Movie Reviews, Filmmakers
September 10, 2013

Zero Dark Thirty | A Gripping Film Based on Actual Events

Jessica Chastain in Zero Dark Thirty. (Columbia Pictures) In 2011, before the May 2nd capture…

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Patricia Draznin September 10, 2013
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Movies, Movie Reviews, Filmmakers
September 5, 2013

What Maisie Knew | Henry James Novel Translates Well into Modern Day Life

Onata Aprile plays Maisie in What Maisie Knew. What Maisie Knew is about a divorced couple…

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Patricia Draznin September 5, 2013
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Movies, Movie Reviews, Filmmakers
May 27, 2013

Mud: A Coming of Age Tale | Secrets, Mysteries and Unanswered Questions Along the Mississippi

Matthew McConaughey in Mud In Arkansas on the banks of the Mississippi, 14-year-old Ellis (Tye…

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Patricia Draznin May 27, 2013
iron man 3, robert downey jr
Movies, Movie Reviews, Filmmakers
May 25, 2013

Iron Man 3 | All of the Special Effects, Little of the Wit That Graced Iron Man #1

Robert Downey Jr. in Iron Man 3 A sequel is an add-on to a tale…

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Patricia Draznin May 25, 2013
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Movies, Movie Reviews, Filmmakers
March 8, 2013

Side Effects: Unpredictable Consequences | When Prescription Drugs Have Life-Altering Consequences

Jude Law and Catherine Zeta-Jones in Side Effects. Every prescription  medication carries a mega dose…

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Patricia Draznin March 8, 2013
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Movies, Movie Reviews, Filmmakers
February 24, 2013

Quartet: Resolution in Act Three | Resolution in the Third Act of Life

Maggie Smith plays opera diva Jean Horton in Quartet. (© The Weinstein Company) In his…

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Patricia Draznin February 24, 2013
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