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MOVIE REVIEW: From Paris With Love
March 8, 2010 – 6:42 pm | No Comment
MOVIE REVIEW: From Paris With Love

By Liliana Cerquozzi | gargoyle@flagler.edu

Put aside your ideas about John Travolta after seeing him dress up as an obnoxious mother in “Hairspray” and go see “From Paris With Love.” Your entire view on him will change as you watch him be a trigger-happy, wise-cracking loose cannon who gets rid of terrorists.

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘New Moon’
November 24, 2009 – 1:47 pm | 2 Comments
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘New Moon’

By Kaitlyn Teabo | kteabo@flagler.edu

Team Jacob fans are howling for New Moon, the second installment of Stephenie Meyer’s series Twilight.

MOVIE REVIEW: 2012
November 23, 2009 – 6:48 pm | No Comment
MOVIE REVIEW: 2012

By Lawrence Griffin | gargoyle@flagler.edu

2012 features huge explosions of the earth as it falls apart. Roland Emmerich has pretty much created the be-all-end-all disaster film. Anything else he does will just seem like a regression now, because the scope of this film is just too huge for it to be topped again.

MOVIE REVIEW: Paranormal Activity
November 3, 2009 – 12:52 pm | 10 Comments
MOVIE REVIEW: Paranormal Activity

By Lawrence Griffin | gargoyle@flagler.edu

Don’t you love shaky camera movies? They force the directors to be so creative and innovative – and I do not mean in the stories themselves.

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Zombieland’
October 18, 2009 – 2:05 pm | One Comment
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Zombieland’

By Lawrence Griffin | gargoyle@flagler.edu

It’s all the rage in these times of economic crisis to make movies and books about the possibility of the ever-looming zombie apocalypse. And it is only fitting that in this time of zombie obsession, right at its twilight, comes “Zombieland,” a movie that isn’t at all afraid to be a trendy pile of pop culture insanity, and also one that remains very enjoyable while being exactly that.

MOVIE REVIEW: “Funny People”
August 31, 2009 – 3:14 pm | No Comment
MOVIE REVIEW: “Funny People”

By Emily Hoover | gargoyle@flagler.edu

It’s apparent that slapstick legend Adam Sandler has grown up. It’s ironic, however, that he enlists Seth Rogen and Jonah Hill, the quintessential heroes of today’s American farce, to help in his latest film. Funny People is funny, sure, but it’s also personal and melancholy.