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Groundhog Day
Not every comedy movie needs to reinvent the wheel, but Groundhog Day manages to feel fresh anyway, thanks largely to Harold Ramis’s confident direction. Even the marketing knew what it had: the tagline “He’s having the worst day of his life… Over and over again.” sets the mood before a single frame plays. Strip away…
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Prisoners
Some movies announce exactly what they are within the first few minutes. “Prisoners” (2013) is refreshingly upfront about its ambitions. That reputation, as it turns out, is well earned. The marketing leaned on the line “How far would you go to protect your child?” — and once you are a few scenes in, it is…