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About Lisa Elin

My love of film was awakened during childhood summers in New Hampshire, which included frequent visits to nearby Oak Birch Inn. Charming guest rooms, a formal dining room, a sprawling lobby, expansive porches overlooking Lake Winnipesaukee, and a first-run movie theater. Truly the Overlook’s benevolent twin.

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Tag: Man vs. Man

Alex Cross

Alex Cross

By on Oct 18 2012 in Titles

It won’t endure, but it’s a nice movie night option and Perry’s the perfect Alex Cross.

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Seven Psychopaths

Seven Psychopaths

By on Oct 12 2012 in Titles

Seriously dark and uproariously funny.

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Arbitrage

Arbitrage

By on Sep 14 2012 in Titles

Gere is at the top of his game, we’re back in the rarefied air of An Officer and a Gentlemen, Pretty Woman, and Unfaithful.

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The Bourne Legacy

The Bourne Legacy

By on Aug 10 2012 in Titles

[Magnificent] Excellent in its own right, and Gilroy’s laid the groundwork for a whole new (even better?) conversation.

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The Campaign

The Campaign

By on Aug 10 2012 in Titles

[Great] Satire is *scathing*, comedy is hilarious, performances spot-on. Riotous.

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Moonrise Kingdom

Moonrise Kingdom

By on Jun 15 2012 in Titles

[Magnificent.] I think this film may well be perfect…

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Snow White and the Huntsman

Snow White and the Huntsman

By on Jun 01 2012 in Titles

[Great] Deliciously dark, menacing, and relentless. Good times.

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Bullhead

Bullhead

By on Feb 24 2012 in Titles

[Magnificent.] In the hierarchy of inexorable tragedy, this one ties with Romeo and Juliet.

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Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol

Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol

By on Dec 16 2011 in Titles

[Magnificent.] There’s not a whole lot to say, except that Ghost Protocol is quite simply everything one could possibly want in an action film.

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Killer Elite

Killer Elite

By on Sep 23 2011 in Titles

[Time Very Well Spent] The action sequences delight, and it would be a fine action flick in its own right… all the better (and more unsettling) because it’s based in fact.

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