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Has Hollywood ruined Tolkien?

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Attack the Block

Wednesday, Sep 14, 2011 6:01 PM UTC

Hollywood’s summer of revolution

"Rise of the Planet of the Apes" and other hits build upon the rage of the oppressed underclass

Steve Erickson 17 Topics: Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Attack the Block, The Help, Movies

Friday, Jul 29, 2011 7:30 PM UTC

“Attack the Block”: Aliens in the hood, London-style

In the painfully hip sci-fi comedy "Attack the Block," only a teen gang stands between England and apocalypse

Andrew O'Hehir Topics: Attack the Block, Quick Takes, Movies

Monday, Jun 13, 2011 6:20 PM UTC

“Attack the Block” is “Shaun of the Dead” with aliens

With Nick Frost and Edgar Wright attached, the British alien invasion story feels like a repeat of the same parody

Drew Grant Topics: Movie news, Attack the Block, Movies

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