Movie Mentalist

“It's funny how the colors of the real world only seem really real when you watch them on a screen.”

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Movie of the Day: Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)

Youth kicks ass, and has a damn good time doing it.

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Movie of the Day: Medium Cool (1969)

A moviemaker's movie that mixes real life footage with a variety of fictional perspectives to add texture to a humanitarian examination of the 1968 political riots. 

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Movie of the Day: Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)

Desperation, bullshit and macho egotism boil over in a Darwinist sales competition, making for a tight, edgy drama.

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Movie of the Day: Hero (2002)

Swordplay is likened to music and calligraphy in this resplendent martial arts ballet.

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Movie of the Day: The Lone Ranger (2013)

Good old fashioned cowboys and Indians fun, but the Hollywood archetypes are dated.

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Movie of the Day: Rango (2011)

A unique visual style and a charismatic lead, voiced by Johnny Depp, bring to life a semi-self-aware generic western comedy.

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Movie of the Day: Antibodies (2005)

Antibodies is a pulsating German thriller that blurs good with evil and keeps us guessing to the very end.

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Movie of the Day: Ocean's Eleven (2001)

A glitzy cast and a witty screenplay make for a grand two hours, all expenses paid for by the Vegas Strip. 

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Movie of the Day: Martha Marcy May Marlene (2010)

Martha Marcy May Marlene's morose memories majestically move most movie-goers.

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Movie of the Day: Winter's Bone (2010)

Jennifer Lawrence does the business in a sinister feud with the hillbilly mafia.

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Movie of the Day: Take Shelter (2011)

A chilling mind-bender, rich with horrific foreboding.

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Movie of the Day: Children Who Chase Lost Voices (2011)

In a genre famed for its glorious artwork, the giddy landscapes in Children Who Chase Lost Voices stand apart.  

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Movie of the Day: Conviction (2010)

Conviction is an inspirational true story about a woman’s unerring faith in her brother’s innocence, and her zealous pursuit of justice.

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Movie of the Day: Beetlejuice (1988)

Burton’s original chambre des curiosités is packed with dark delights and delectable decadence.  

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Movie of the Day: Another Earth (2011)

At the heart of this high-concept sci-fi is a hypothetical question we've all asked ourselves.