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‘Big Miracle’ is a whale of a story

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February 4, 2012
 



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In paying homage to the silent cinema of the 1920s and 1930s with virtually no spoken dialogue, 'The Artist' becomes a black-and-white silent film of some stature in its own right.

 
 
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Based on the popular Hergé comic book series, 'The Adventures of Tintin' is a motion capture 3-D feature that’s bound to appeal more to kids than adults.

 
 
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Directed by Brad Bird ('The Incredibles', 'Ratatouille'), 'Ghost Protocol' is a suspenseful film that utilizes enough gadgets and high tech gizmos to rival a James Bond flick.

 
 
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All the actors are good, the backdrop beautiful, but ultimately, we didn’t find the slow-developing story and soap opera-like drama at the film’s center to be riveting.

 
 
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Stieg Larsson’s book is so naturally cinematic, it’d be hard to screw it up, but Fincher does the book justice and then some.

 
 
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A dark comedy that addresses just how difficult growing up can be (even in your 30s), the film succeeds on the basis of Reitman’s sharp direction and some fine acting.