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Watchmen

Watchmen

michaelh July 22, 2009

The cinematic question of the weekend: is Watchmen a good movie? The truth is I have absolutely...

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Leverage: The 1st Season

Leverage: The 1st Season

michaelh July 14, 2009

Sometimes it feels like finding a decent one-hour television drama series that doesn’t revolve around the work...

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Burn Notice: Season Two

Burn Notice: Season Two

michaelh June 20, 2009

The first season of Burn Notice introduced viewers to Michael Westen (Jeffrey Donovan), a talented U

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Taken

Taken

michaelh May 24, 2009

It may be strange to say that what impressed me the most about Taken is how utterly...

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Working on a Dream

Working on a Dream

michaelh April 2, 2009

While Bruce Springsteen’s latest album, Working on a Dream, has inspired cries of everything from “the Boss...

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South Park: The Complete Twelfth Season

South Park: The Complete Twelfth Season

michaelh March 15, 2009

After 12 seasons, South Park has pretty well established its strengths and weaknesses, both of which are...

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Protégé

• Cardiac Corner

Protégé

michaelh February 27, 2009

When talking about the 2007 Derek Yee film, Protégé, most reviewers draw comparisons to Steven Soderbergh’s Traffic

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Enforcer

Enforcer

michaelh February 24, 2009

It’s not that Jet Li’s The Enforcer is a bad film; it’s just that, with over 30...

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Christopher Titus: Love is Evol

Christopher Titus: Love is Evol

michaelh February 18, 2009

During its brief life on Fox, I may have caught the sitcom, Titus, once or twice. I...

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Supercop

Supercop

michaelh January 14, 2009

Like many Americans, my introduction to Jackie Chan’s peculiar and wonderful style of kung fu action came...

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