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(2003) |
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"Think of a citywide version of John Carpenter’s B-movie gem Assault on Precinct 13 and you’ve just imagined a better movie than S.W.A.T."
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(2004) |
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(1979) |
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(2005) |
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"Bergman hasn’t lost his touch. But he has lost his vigor."
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(2005) |
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"A storybook fairy tale on acid."
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(2005) |
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"Satan's Playground announces filmmaker Dante Tomaselli as a horror talent to watch out for."
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(2006) |
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"Satellite is about the idealism of love and how that is placed within the complex and contradictory real world."
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(2004) |
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"Predictably, the twists exist for their own sake and aren’t grounded in character or theme."
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(2002) |
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"Less about Shakespeare than the spawn of fools who saw Quentin Tarantino's handful of raucous gangster films and branched out into their own pseudo-witty copycat interpretations."
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Matinee Magazine |
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(1940) |
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"When The Sea Hawk is purely cinematic, it's at the top of its class."
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(1940) |
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"A fun swashbuckler that follows the reliable Errol Flynn template, but do yourself a favor and check out the lavish Robin Hood DVD first."
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(2003) |
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"In The Secret Lives of Dentists, Alan Rudolph treats everyday suburban anxieties with great empathy."
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(2002) |
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"A fairy tale romance wrapped within the fantasia of sadomasochistic games, Steven Shainberg's Secretary takes devious routes only to arrive at an old-fashioned finale."
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(2004) |
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"With Seed of Chucky, director Mancini distances himself from the previous Chucky films and admits his true love for camp."
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(2001) |
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"This satire couldn't be more cutting edge."
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 B+ |
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(2001) |
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Flipside Movie Emporium |
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 2/4 |
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(2008) |
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"Looking like he hasn't shaved in days, and wearing the same suit day after day, Smith is playing the Hollywood version of worn and weary."
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Slant Magazine |
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(2000) |
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"A love letter to the beautiful mechanism of a motion picture camera."
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(1959) |
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"The Beat generation espoused a rejection of mainstream American values, and John Cassavetes's Shadows feels like a relic from that movement."
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(1959) |
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"Shadows feels like a Beatnik relic, which gives it tremendous value."
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(2000) |
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ToxicUniverse.com |
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 B+ |
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(2001) |
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"Disguised as a gross-out comedy simply in order to get made, it's a heartfelt portrait of living in our own skin."
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Matinee Magazine |
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(1998) |
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"[O]bsessive gamesmanship for its own sake."
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ToxicUniverse.com |
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 2/4 |
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(2004) |
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"The amusing but inconsistent Shaun of the Dead is a marriage made in hell."
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Slant Magazine |
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(2008) |
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"Even an average performance by the Rolling Stones isn't boring."
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Slant Magazine |
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 4.5/5 |
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(1980) |
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"A mysterious, haunting, visual experience."
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ToxicUniverse.com |
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(2001) |
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(2007) |
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"Alternately terse and elegiac, Shotgun Stories works best when it observes the lives of its main characters, three lower-class brothers from southeast Arkansas."
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Slant Magazine |
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(2001) |
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Flipside Movie Emporium |
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 1.5/4 |
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(2003) |
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"Potter’s gaze into the man’s dark sexual and familial secrets isn’t about one man’s oppression, but about his self-imposed melodrama."
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Slant Magazine |
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(2003) |
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"Potter’s gaze into the man’s dark sexual and familial secrets isn’t about one man’s oppression, but about his self-imposed melodrama."
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ToxicUniverse.com |
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(1986) |
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"...about how the creative process is linked to memories, and how writing one's way through trauma may not erase it but provides a way of coping."
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ToxicUniverse.com |
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(1994) |
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ToxicUniverse.com |
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 1.5/5 |
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(1973) |
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"It sure doesn't work today."
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(2002) |
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"Skin/Heart feels infused with an open-minded spirit, an anger that feels clean instead of gaudy."
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Southside Callbox |
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(2002) |
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"It’s another video movie photographed like a film, with the bad lighting that’s often written off as indie film naturalism."
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Matinee Magazine |
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(2001) |
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"Lanzmann's climax is sure to send some audience members running for the exit."
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(2003) |
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"Sending up Jack Nicholson’s real-life penchant for dating younger women, Something’s Gotta Give benefits greatly from his rascally screen presence."
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Slant Magazine |
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(2001) |
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"It's another pale attempt to mollify an underestimated teenage audience with a slapped together horror premise."
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Matinee Magazine |
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 3/5 |
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(1973) |
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"It's quite an amusing movie."
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 4/5 |
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(2003) |
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"Spider is mortifying entertainment, made at the hands of one of the most dynamic and thoughtful craftsmen in the industry."
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ToxicUniverse.com |
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(1964) |
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"Though hampered by bad distribution deals and multiple title changes, word of mouth helped Spider Baby to connect with fans of schlock cinema."
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(1964) |
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"Spider Baby is unclassifiable weirdness, and that's meant as a compliment."
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(2008) |
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"Samuel L. Jackson has hit a rock bottom with The Spirit that's comparable only to Joan Crawford's appearance in Trog."
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Slant Magazine |
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(2002) |
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"Even when Spirited Away follows the easy route, with true love as the solvent to most problems, it's so jam-packed with spectacular images, sights, and sounds that it conjures up a million dreams you've had (lovely, awesome, and terrifying) and tra"
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Matinee Magazine |
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 4/5 |
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(2000) |
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[movie review] |
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ToxicUniverse.com |
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 1/5 |
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(1976) |
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[movie review] |
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ToxicUniverse.com |
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 3.5/5 |
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(2002) |
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"Standing by Yourself is haunting...[It's] what punk rock music used to be, and what the video medium could use more of: spirit, perception, conviction."
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 2/5 |
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(1984) |
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"Directed by Leonard Nimoy, this episode could best be described as functional, in that the situation is interesting enough for a routine episode of the TV show."
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Filmcritic.com |
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 A- |
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(2000) |
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Flipside Movie Emporium |
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