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Mad About Movies The Oregonian's Shawn Levy blogs about the latest movie news

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Gone Fishin'.....

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By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian

September 21, 2012, 8:00AM
Film critic Shawn Levy is taking time off to write a book. Until he returns, movie reviews will be handled by able film writers Marc Mohan, Stan Hall and Mike Russell. Full story »

'The Master' review: a gorgeous, vexing and one-of-a-kind tale of psychology and power

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By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian

September 20, 2012, 3:00PM
Paul Thomas Anderson's tale of a man drawn into a quasi-religious cult is puzzling and provoking, with remarkable performances at its heart. Full story »

'Compliance' review: a prank call turns into a real horror show

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By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian

September 20, 2012, 2:00PM
A based-on-truth tale about people manipulated into criminal acts by stranger on the phone.  Full story »

'Hello, I Must Be Going' review: fine performances can't lift a wan film

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By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian

September 20, 2012, 1:00PM
Melanie Lynskey and Blythe Danner are fine in this small family comedy, but it's a  Full story »
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Levy's High Five, September 14 - September 20

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By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian

September 13, 2012, 4:00PM
The five films playing in Portland-area theaters that I'd soonest see again. Full story »

Shining a light on the shadowy world of noir

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By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian

September 13, 2012, 3:00PM
A series of little-known film noir titles crackles with energy and a sense of discovery. Full story »

'Abitrage' review: with Gere in a familiar gear, a drama finds a spark of life

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By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian

September 13, 2012, 2:00PM
The silver fox plays another charming heel in a film about a financial kingpin in money and legal trouble. Full story »

Kurosawa's "Samurai," a sacred "Camino," a "Wild Horse" and more

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By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian

September 13, 2012, 8:00AM
New releases in Portland-area theaters not reviewed in this week's A&E. Full story »

'Kicking + Screening' brings soccer to the big screen

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By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian

September 09, 2012, 4:30PM
A mini-fest of movies about soccer rivalries before the Portland Timbers play one of the biggest rivalry matches of the year. Full story »

It was a dark and chilling night: the 'Dangerous Desires' of film noir

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By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian

September 07, 2012, 3:00PM
The curator of a Northwest Film Center crime film series talks about the hardboiled Hollywood movies he loves. Full story »

Levy's High Five, September 6 - September 13

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By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian

September 06, 2012, 4:00PM
The five films playing in Portland-area theaters that I'd soonest see again. Full story »
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