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Young Guns II

Movie: Young Guns II

Released on: 1990

Rating: 5.80

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Sam Rockwell, Mickey Rourke, and Christopher Walken Join Colin Farrell in Seven Psychopaths

Quick -- before you read the headline, think of four male actors you'd like to see in a movie together.  Now, less than 2% of you named Colin Farrell, Sam Rockwell, Mickey Rourke, and Christopher Walken.  But 14% combined two or more of these actors, and an impressive 37% of your lists included at least one.  This bodes well for Seven Psychopaths, the black comedy which secured Farrell, Rockwell, Rourke, and Walken at the Cannes Film Festival today.  Per Variety, the story centers on "a screenwriter (Farrell) struggling for inspiration for his script, Seven Psychopaths, who gets drawn into the dog kidnapping schemes of his oddball friends (Rockwell and Walken)."  How can you not love a movie that casts Rockwell and Walken as "oddball friends"/dog kidnappers separated by 26 years in age?  Rourke will play a gangster who causes trouble when his dog goes missing.  (Given Rourke's love of dogs and general flirtation with insanity,»

- Brendan Bettinger

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Five Movie Franchises That Deserve the Lego Game Treatment

Anyone who's ever brought and played through a licensed property or movie tie-in game--especially the ones aimed at kids--knows that they are the devil's own coding. The shoehorned sensibilities, unoriginal design and general trying-to-hard vibe not only make you want to smash whatever console you play them on, they drain any enthusiasm you might have had for the movie they're based on.

However, the glowing exception to this experience has been the various Lego action/adventure titles of the last few years. Development studio Travelers Tales has made winning games out of the mythos of Batman, Harry Potter Indiana Jones, both "Star Wars" trilogies and the "Star Wars Clone Wars" cartoon series. They've all been fun, pick-up-and-play experiences that turn the worlds of the central characters into hilarious, breakaway brick playgrounds. The characters don't talk so they act out pivotal moments in the mythos with mime-like physical action. For example,»


- Evan Narcisse

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