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The Top Ten Spiritually Provocative Films of 2012

January 10th, 201303:02 PM ET

By Marc Newman

At the close of each year it is customary for film critics and arts pundits to compile “top ten” lists, based on their ideas about what constitutes fine acting, solid screenwriting, or exceptional directing. But most people don’t minutely examine their entertainment choices this way. Often, people will simply say “I liked it.” They might ...
The Hunger Games and Our Appetites

April 22nd, 201207:26 PM ET

By Marc Newman

The Hunger Games looks to be the start of a franchise set to rival Harry Potter in popularity. The post-apocalyptic film, based on the first book in the best-selling series by Suzanne Collins, continues a four-week reign at the box office. It would be dangerous to dismiss this film as an entertainment fad. With more depth than any summer...

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