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DIE HARD
August 7, 2015  | By David Bianculli

Encore, 8:00 p.m. ET

 
On slow TV nights, it’s a nice idea to gravitate to an old favorite – and revisit, perhaps for the first time in a long time, a movie that entertained you in a previous era. This 1988 action film, starring Bruce Willis, might not be what you think of as a cinematic golden oldie, but it’s influenced more than one generation of action movies since – and seldom has been surpassed in terms of raw energy and sleek storytelling. Yippee-ki-yay, indeed…
 
 
 
 
 
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