Film Review: Men in Blue
As the opening title montage for We Own the Night closes, the film cuts to a familiar nightclub scene that places the audience in the
Mar 16, 2011
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As the opening title montage for We Own the Night closes, the film cuts to a familiar nightclub scene that places the audience in the
One consequence of Hollywood’s descent into the morass of mindless formula-driven folderol was the rise of independent filmmakers. They’ve
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