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Articles tagged with Matt Craven 3 entries

★★★★½ Deja Vu (2006)

Plot: While investigating a ferry disaster on the Mississippi, New Orleans’ ATF Agent Doug Carlin (Washington) is assigned to a special task force that uses newfound technology to look 4 days into the past. As the team focuses on Claire (Patton), a victim who may lead them to the person responsible for the disaster, Doug wonders if he may be able to go back and save Claire, the dead woman he is falling in love with.

 
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★★½☆☆ Assault On Precinct 13 (2004)

Plot: After his team was gunned down 8 months ago, Sgt. Jake Roenick (Hawke) is now hiding behind a desk at a dilapidated police station. His New Year’s Eve plans are about to change when he takes on Bishop (Fishburne), one of the biggest gangsters around this part of Detroit. As it turns out, he can finger a lot of dirty cops and those cops -led by squad leader Duvall (Byrne) - are going to do anything they can to stop him. A remake of the 1976 John Carpenter film.

 
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★★★☆☆ Timeline (2003)

Plot: While on a dig at Castlegard, France, a group of archaeologists uncover a note written by the head of their dig (Connelly), who has been away on business for two weeks. The interesting part is that the note is carbon-dated to 1357! They investigate, and are whisked away to New Mexico by a company called ICS. At ICS, they discover that the scientists have stumbled across time travel, and the professor is trapped in 1357. Now they must go back and rescue the professor within 6 hours…or none of them is ever coming back. Based on the novel by Michael Crichton.

 
  
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