Laramie Movie Scope

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Laramie Movie Scope is an ongoing series of movie reviews, news, links and commentary, scoping out the film industry, penned by local film critics Robert Roten and Patrick Ivers. Roten is a member of the Online Film Critics Society and his reviews are also linked at rottentomatoes.com and both his and Ivers reviews are linked through the Movie Review Query Engine. LARIAT is delighted to post them as a free public service to filmgoers everywhere.
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This site is normally updated daily, click your browser's refresh or reload button to get the latest version. Click on the underlined movie titles below to read Robert Roten's reviews (links to Movie Review Query Engine reviews of selected films marked by * are also underlined).

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Now Showing

The Artist[3 stars]
Playing at the Fox Cinema, 505 S. 20th -- Click here for links to web sites with local showtimes, runtime and an MPAA rating for this film.

Chronicle[3 stars]*
Playing at the Fox Cinema, 505 S. 20th, pass restricted -- Click here for links to web sites with local showtimes, runtime and an MPAA rating for this film.

The Grey[2.5 stars]*
Playing at the Fox Cinema, 505 S. 20th, pass restricted -- Click here for links to web sites with local showtimes, runtime and an MPAA rating for this film.

Man on a Ledge[1.5 stars]*
Playing at the Fox Cinema, 505 S. 20th, pass restricted -- Click here for links to web sites with local showtimes, runtime and an MPAA rating for this film.

One For the Money[1 star]*
Playing at the Fox Cinema, 505 S. 20th, pass restricted -- Click here for links to web sites with local showtimes, runtime and an MPAA rating for this film.

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1[1 star]
Playing at the Wyo Theatre, 309 S. Fifth St., Laramie. Shows at 7 p.m. daily. Rated PG-13, running time 117 minutes. All tickets $3.

The Woman in Black[2.5 stars]*
Playing at the Fox Cinema, 505 S. 20th, pass restricted -- Click here for links to web sites with local showtimes, runtime and an MPAA rating for this film.

* Denotes a composite (calculated average) rating, using data found at Metacritic.com, or at the Movie Review Query Engine, or at Movie Mothertrucker.com.

Click here here for Movie Review Query Engine reviews of Chronicle
Click here for Movie Review Query Engine reviews of The Grey
Click here for MRQE reviews of Man on a Ledge
Click here for MRQE reviews of One for the Money
Click here for MRQE reviews of The Woman in Black
Click here for more reviews and ratings of current and upcoming films at the Movie Review Query Engine
Click here for more reviews and ratings of current and upcoming films at Metacritic.com

Click here for links to web sites with showtimes, running times, and MPAA ratings for movies showing in most U.S. metropolitan areas. There are also links to movie information for theaters in Laramie and specific cities in Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico and the Rocky Mountain region.

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Coming Attractions:
Reviews or previews of movies
which haven't been shown in Laramie yet

Albert Nobbs[3 stars]
Angels Crest[3 stars]
Another Earth[3 stars]
Attack the Block[3 stars]
Beginners[3 stars]
Bellflower[3 stars]
A Better Life[3 stars]
Black Death[2 stars]
Blackthorn[3 stars]
Ceremony[2 stars]
Coriolanus[3 stars]
The Debt[3 stars]
The Descendents[4 stars]
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close[3 stars]
If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front[3 stars]
I Saw the Devil (Akmareul boatda)[3 stars]
Happy Happy (Sykt lykkelig)[3 stars]
Hobo With a Shotgun[2 stars]
Illegal[3 stars]
The Interrupters[4 stars]
The Iron Lady[2 stars]
The Last Circus[2 stars]
Like Crazy[3 stars]
Limelight[3 stars]
Magic Trip[3 stars]
Margin Call[3 stars]
Martha Marcy May Marlene[3 stars]
Meek's Cutoff[2 stars]
Melancholia[1 star]
Midnight in Paris[4 stars]
My Week With Marilyn[3 stars]
The Other F Word[3 stars]
Page One: Inside the New York Times[3 stars]
Pariah[3.5 stars]
Point Blank (À bout portant)[3 stars]
Project Nim[3 stars]
Putty Hill[2 stars]
Red Tails[3 stars]
Rejoice and Shout[3 stars]
13 Assassins[3.5 stars]
Rebirth[3 stars]
Shame[2 stars]
The Strange Case of Angelica[3 stars]
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy[2 stars]
The Tree of Life[4 stars]
Trollhunter[3 stars]
We Need to Talk About Kevin[2 stars]
We Were Here[3.5 stars]
Win Win[3 stars]

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Bob's review vault[vault button for movie review archive index page]

Following are links to over 2,000 archived reviews
of movies starting with the following letters:

A through B   C through D   E through G   H through I
J through L   M through N   O through Q   R through S   T through Z

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