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Two Days One Night (Deux Jours, Une Nuit) Review

The insanely versatile Marion Cotillard gives a near career best performance as Sandra in Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne's TWO DAYS ONE NIGHT. This is a perfect example of minimalist storytelling allowing for performance and emotion to take center stage.  Sandra (Cotillard) has come out of the hospital to some very unwelcome news, during her stay in the hospital she has been fired. The infinitely wise and spineless management decides, the only way Sandra can hope to stay employed at the factory is to convince her co-workers to give up their much-needed yearly bonuses. Now, over the course of one weekend, Sandra must confront each co-worker individually in order to win a majority of their votes before time runs out.  With TWO DAYS, ONE NIGHT, the Dardennes have taken a simple but important look at how self interest plays into society. The story is straight forward and striped down but this is a powerful and honest portrayal of how we react in the face of compas

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Leaving Middle Earth and The Hobbit BOTFA featurette

Who wants to see 5 scenes from the bluray/dvd release of Big Hero 6?

While this was in no way the best film of 2014, taking my 4 year old son to see Big Hero 6 was easily the best time I had in a theater all year.

Two featurettes on the making of Grand Budapest Hotel

Two Scenes from the upcoming Bradley Cooper film American Sniper

Two scenes from the upcoming film American Sniper directed by Clint Eastwood starring Bradley Cooper.

Interviews with cast and crew from Night At The Museum 3 and 5 scenes from the film

Get ready for the wildest and most adventure-filled Night at the Museum ever, as Larry Daley (Ben Stiller) travels the globe, uniting favorite and new characters and embarking on an epic quest to save the magic before it is gone forever.             Imagine walking into the world’s most magnificent museums, where the wonders and history of the world come to life.  That was the starting point for the Night at the Museum motion pictures, which have captivated audiences globally and grossed over one billion dollars.  Now, its third installment takes all of its beloved characters around the world for their greatest adventure yet.  Ben Stiller reprises his role as museum guard Larry Daley, and Shawn Levy is once again at the helm, producing and directing a pantheon of comic talent.