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Tag: Shane Salerno

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AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH

December 19, 2025December 19, 2025 Michael J. Casey

The visuals are stunning—that you can probably guess. Not all are perfect: too many, intentionally, have the herky-jerky quality of a first-person shooter video game. But others have a tactility that renders the descriptor “photo-realistic” inadequate. Most movies traffic in … Continue reading AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH

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AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER

December 15, 2022August 3, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Everything was going so well for Jake Sully (Sam Worthington). He became a full-fledged Na’vi, the leader of the Omatikaya clan, married Neytiri (Zoe Saldaña), fathered two boys (Jamie Flatters and Britain Dalton), a daughter (Trinity Jo-Li Bliss), and adopted … Continue reading AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER

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SALINGER

September 28, 2013December 8, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Salinger is the new documentary from Shane Salerno that attempts to recreate the life of novelist J.D. Salinger. That is a difficult proposition considering that Salinger wasn’t keen on others knowing his personal life, was famously reclusive, and left the public … Continue reading SALINGER

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