AMC Empire 25 Archives

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“Oz” Could Be Greater, More Powerful

March 8th, 2013 | by Stuart Weinstock

Sam Raimi’s “Oz the Great and Powerful" has its pleasures, but falls far short of its “Wizard”ly forbearer

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“Killing Them Softly”: Shooting Fish in a Barrel

November 29th, 2012 | by Christopher McCallion

Christopher McCallion reviews Andrew Dominik's new film "Killing Them Softly," opening nationwide on Friday, November

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“Life of Pi”: In Search of God

November 20th, 2012 | by Daniel Guzmán

"Life of Pi," Ang Lee's adaptation of Yann Martel's novel, opens nationwide on November

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Perks and Recreation

October 14th, 2012 | by James T. Sheridan

James T. Sheridan reviews "The Perks of Being a Wallflower," currently showing at AMC Loews Kips Bay 15, Clearview's Chelsea, Landmark Sunshine Cinema, and AMC Empire 25.

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Suburban Families Making Mistakes

October 1st, 2012 | by Ted Rabinowitz

Ted Rabinowitz reviews Julian Farino's new comedy/drama "The Oranges," opening Friday, October

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“The Avengers,” or How Marvel Got Its Peanut Butter in Its Chocolate

May 4th, 2012 | by Stuart Weinstock

The Avengers is a massive, satisfying spectacle, but what does it mean for big-budget filmmaking to come

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Meth in His Madness

December 20th, 2011 | by Charles H. Meyer

In spite of the horrors it depicts, "Cook County" is an unexpectedly beautiful little film in its fine acting and well-photographed, naturalistic setting.