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'Life of Pi''Django Unchained' / 'Lincoln''Zero Dark Thirty''Argo''Beasts of the Southern Wild' / 'Moonrise Kingdom''Skyfall''Silver Linings Playbook''Detropia''The Impossible''Frankenweenie'

With its ethereal 3-D inventiveness, the soulful surprise of Suraj Sharma and its themes of survival and faith, the film did everything I want a movie to do -- entertain and astonish in exceptional fashion.

'Life of Pi'

( 20th Century Fox )

With its ethereal 3-D inventiveness, the soulful surprise of Suraj Sharma and its themes of survival and faith, the film did everything I want a movie to do -- entertain and astonish in exceptional fashion.

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