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August 13, 2013 + Tuesday Releases

Tuesday Releases: Olympus Has Fallen & The Company You Keep

AUGUST 13TH, 2013 THE COMPANY YOU KEEP // Engaging and well cast, “The Company You Keep” has at least enough star power to keep the entire film interesting. Robert Redford directs and stars in this politically charged thriller, producing familiar faces around every corner and providing a template to any future inspirations to making an ensemble piece work out perfectly. Shia LaBeouf proves he … Read More Tuesday Releases: Olympus Has Fallen & The Company You Keep

March 22, 2013 + Theatrical New Releases

Theatrical Releases: Olympus Has Fallen & Admission

by Christopher Haskell

Tina Fey and Paul Rudd are both enjoyable enough to sell this somewhat watered down comedy about an admissions secretary. Both are funny even when it appears they’re not trying to be and both have enough star power to carry a film like this, so I will be giving them the benefit of the doubt. THEATER Sadly, the part of my life where I … Read More Theatrical Releases: Olympus Has Fallen & Admission

March 22, 2013 + 3.5 Star Reviews, Quick Reviews

Quick Review: Olympus Has Fallen (2013)

by Christopher Haskell

OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN BY CHRISTOPHER HASKELLMARCH 22, 2013 Finally, Gerard Butler steps away from the romantic comedy doldrums and into a much better role. Taking on the task of defending the White House, “Olympus Has Fallen” is the first of two Washington D.C. terrorist attack films centered around the President’s house set to release this year (“White House Down” coming this summer). And for … Read More Quick Review: Olympus Has Fallen (2013)