May 1, 2012

MTV has announced the nominees for the “2012 MTV Movie Awards” which are led by The Hunger Games and Bridesmaids with eight nominations each.
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Uncategorized | Tagged: 2012 MTV Movie Awards, Bridesmaids, Channing Tatum, Drive, Emma Stone, Emma Watson, Gibson Amphitheatre, Jennifer Lawrence, Jonah Hill, Josh Hutcherson, Kristen Wiig, Like Crazy, Melissa McCarthy, My Week With Marilyn, Rooney Mara, The Descendants, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, The Hunger Games, Universal City CA |
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January 18, 2012
By Michael Parsons

It’s that dreary season between The Golden Globes and The Oscars when we commiserate about another crappy year of football, fight our annual urge to move south and pick at the remnants of last year’s cinematic bounty.
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AWARDS SEASON NEWS, TRR EXCLUSIVE | Tagged: Attack The Block, Drive, Fast Five, Limitless, Martha Marcy May Marlene, Michael Parsons, Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol, mlparsons, Moneyball, The Debt, The Descendants, The Help, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, War Horse, Warrior |
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January 7, 2012

For the third and final installment of the Best & Worst of 2011, yours truly (Dean) will break down the good, the bad and the ugly of 2011. Stay Tuned!
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TRR EXCLUSIVE | Tagged: 50/50, Big Mommas: Like Father Like Son, Bridesmaids, Conan the Barbarian, Drive, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Hugo, Jack & Jill, Sanctum, Super 8, The Artist, The Hangover Part II, The Help, The Sitter, The Smurfs, TRR EXCLUSIVE, Warrior, We Were Here |
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January 5, 2012
Good Afternoon TRR Readers,

Here we are at the closing of our third year of giving you the reviews of 2011. After 365 days, driving & Metroing to the movie houses and concert halls of the DC & Baltimore Areas and making the rounds of our beloved entertainment scene – it’s time for some of our staff to declare their best and their worst of 2011!
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Uncategorized | Tagged: Attack The Block, Contagion, Drive, Fast Five, Limitless, Martha Marcy May Marlene, Moneyball, The Debt, The Descendants, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, TRR EXCLUSIVE, War Horse |
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December 5, 2011

Movies About Movies Beguile D.C. Critics on Organization’s 10th Anniversary. George Clooney and Michelle Williams Named Best Actors
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AWARDS SEASON NEWS | Tagged: 50/50, Albert Brooks, AWARDS SEASON NEWS, Cave of Forgotten Dreams, Dante Ferretti, Drive, Emmanuel Lubezki, Francesca Lo Schiavo, George Clooney, Ludovic Bource, Martin Scorsese, My Week With Marilyn, Octavia Spencer, Rango, The Artist, The Descendants, The Skin I Live In, The Tree of Life, Washington DC Area Film Critics Association |
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September 16, 2011

Drive plays out like it was filmed in the wrong decade. It is a love letter of sorts to a genre of yesteryear echoing earlier films of McQueen and Eastwood. Even the opening credits scrawl flashes by in 80s-esque hot pink that transport you back to a time that relied on practical effects, coherent plots with an emphasis on performance over disorienting cuts meant to muddle the action. Essentially, Drive is the anti-Michael Bay movie, a giant middle finger to the lazy and generic directorial style (McG and Shawn Levy, I’m looking at you) that routinely flood the multiplexes with the same triteness each weekend.
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MOVIE REVUE | Tagged: Albert Brooks, Bryan Cranston, Carey Mulligan, Drive, FilmDistrict, MOVIE REVUE, Nicolas Winding-Refn, Ron Pearlman, Ryan Gosling |
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