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Overlooked Performances: Chris Evans, ‘Puncture’

Chris Evans is probably too high-profile an actor — especially after the $368 million-grossing Captain America: The First Avenger — to be considered for any “breakthrough performance”-type awards this time of the season, but, for my money, that’s one of … Continue reading

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Movie Review: ‘The Devil’s Double’ (2011)

Dominic Cooper — that spot-on supporting actor most people would recognize from An Education or, more recently, Captain America: The First Avenger — accomplishes something remarkable in Lee Tamahori’s The Devil’s Double. His task is essentially to play two physically … Continue reading

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Movie Review: ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’ (2011)

What’s interesting about Joe Johnston’s Captain America: The First Avenger is that, while you’re watching it, the by-the-book nature of Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely’s screenplay is noticeable every step of the way — there’s the standard-issue love story, the … Continue reading

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