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Brett Alan Dewing
Jun 11, 2011
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As noted, spoilers below.

J. J. Abrams's latest film is an enjoyable non-stop ride, but it's really just a smaller version of his earlier mystery of a film, Cloverfield.  Super 8 takes the same story and runs (a lot) with it using a smaller monster in a smaller town in a smaller time with a ragtag gang of smaller protagonists.  And as long as I'm compari…

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