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‘Friday Night Lights’ Still Burns Bright

‘Friday Night Lights’ Still Burns Bright

Despite the uninspired packaging in this complete series set, Friday Night Lights remains an outstanding TV show; one of the best in the current golden age of television.

‘Patriots Day’ Is Heavy With Exasperating Fiction

‘Patriots Day’ Is Heavy With Exasperating Fiction

Patriot’s Day embodies a troubling fiction, the one where one man can “fix it”. Sometimes, that fiction is inspiring. Sometimes, it’s exasperating.

TIFF 2016: ‘Deepwater Horizon’, ‘Moonlight’, ‘Carrie Pilby’ and ‘The Magnificent Seven’

TV Highpoints and Lowpoints of 2010-2011… Number 4

Cinema Qua Non – Indispensable DVDs: Part 3

Hancock

‘Hancock’ Hampered by Schizophrenic Script

Lions for Lambs

The Kingdom

Smokin Aces (2006)

Friday Night Lights (2004)

Collateral (2004)