Tag: mike myers
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Review: Amsterdam
David O. Russell returns after a 7 year hiatus with his new movie Amsterdam. I have liked the bulk of his movies. The movie stars Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Mike Myers, Michael Shannon, Andrea Riseborough, Robert De Niro, Timothy Olyphant, Anya Taylor Joy, Rami Malek, Zoe Saldana, Alessandro Nivola, Chris Rock, Taylor…
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The Throwbacks: “Austin Powers in Goldmember” at 20, and a Trilogy Overview
By Christian DiMartino Not dissimilar to The Dark Knight Rises, which I covered last week, I was pretty disturbed to think that, on July 26th, it’s been 20 years since the release of Austin Powers in Goldmember. I was 5 years old. 5, guys. Did I see it in theatres? No, but I wish I…
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What the World Needs Now is Powers, Austin Powers
By Christian DiMartino “What the world needs now is love, sweet love,” Burt Bacharach once sang. Come to think of it, when was the last time anyone heard that song? I’ll tell ya: it was Austin Powers in Goldmember. Why do I mention this? Well, it’s not because I’ve missed the song. Not exactly. But…
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Great Movies: Inglourious Basterds
By Christian DiMartino With Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight around the corner, it seems like a fitting time to review one of his masterpieces. Tarantino is one of the greatest filmmakers we have. He has a brilliant knack for dialogue and for what we, as filmgoers, want from an experience. He also almost always wants his…
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