Film Review
The Fall of the American Empire
Canadian crime caper gets philosophical by following the money
Though it doesn’t go for all-out laughs, it’s hard not to be amused by the situations and characters in the brainy socioeconomic thriller, The Fall of the American Empire.

Reel World
See A Soldier’s Passage: Conversations from the Last Mile of the Long Walk Home, blast off to E.T. and Spaceballs, and go to the Jewish Film Festival too.
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Holiday Hell
Christmas in July on Hallmark
Hallmark has already launched its “Christmas in July” event, amounting to another 31 days of Santa hats, candy canes and kissing. And starting Friday, July 12 at noon, Hallmark goes full-on 24/7 with the Christmas crap.