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Movies
Kagami no Naka no Egaotachi
A heartfelt ditty directed by Ichiro Kita
A Walk Among the Tombstones
An anti-Taken, slow-burn neo-noir
Lost River
Some nice imagery among the wearisome weirdness
Advanced Style
Warm and charming, but pretty thin
Pitch Perfect
Not-very-funny collegiate comedy with some very good music
1 to 1: Mark Ronson
Uptown funk in real time
The Maze Runner
Perfectly serviceable Hunger Games wannabe
Vice
Cheapie chase movie—yawn
Chappie
A ham-fisted, eye-rollingly unintelligent misfire
Before I Go to Sleep
Don’t be expecting Memento here
Harajuku Denier
Wonderful take on Harajuku’s youth district