Results tagged with 'Samuel L. Jackson'

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Al Jazeera buys out Current TV

Published Jan. 4, 2013

If you traveled to the Middle East, or simply follow international news, then you've heard about Al Jazeera. Well, the Qatar-based broadcasting powerhouse just bought struggling Current TV.

"Django Unchained" is off the hook

Published Dec. 25, 2012

Well, it took director Quentin Tarantino 20 years, but he finally got his Western ... kinda. Although it's fair to say he's been preparing his entire career with his raucously bloody shoot-'em-ups, Tarantino's time warming up has been well spent if "Django Unchained" is the final result

Moviegoers assemble! "The Avengers" is a must-see

Published May 4, 2012

Are you one of the unlucky souls who hasn't already been to a screener of "The Avengers" and isn't currently in one of its many midnight showings? Remedy this immediately.

Metcalf's DVD Screening Room: June 21, 2008

Published June 21, 2008

"Jumper" has good effects, editing and the adrenaline rush necessary for a good action movie. The story, and a lame performance by Hayden Christensen, ruin the film.

"Changing Lanes" speeds along 'til it hits a wall

Published April 12, 2002

Prior to an ending that undermines what has preceded it, "Changing Lanes" is a surprisingly thoughtful, well-written and bold film that benefits from an excellent cast and the assured directing of Roger Michell ("Notting Hill").