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7/10 |
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(2008) |
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"A few badly conceived scenes and misused actors cannot completely negate the positive message of this situation comedy. Diane Keaton deserves better, but lives to laugh another day."
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Monsters and Critics |
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7/10 |
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(2005) |
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"Dreamworks lets their computers do the talking in a fine cartoon freed of the weight of a significant message."
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Monsters and Critics |
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7/10 |
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(2009) |
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"A low budget art house film stretching the envelop in comedic drama. Hilarity and insanity in the world of the workaday."
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Monsters and Critics |
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5/10 |
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(2006) |
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"All the audience can do with this DOA comedy is wait for their next chance to see Robin Williams do another stand-up routine, providing a precious break in an otherwise tedious film."
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Monsters and Critics |
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7/10 |
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(2008) |
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"A great example of truth being better than fiction---a combination of "Mission Impossible", Billy Wilder's "Spirit of St. Louis" and Charlie Chaplin's "Modern Times.""
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Monsters and Critics |
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6/10 |
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(2007) |
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"A predictable expose' of a foreign country with a dictatorship that encourages the most violent of crimes. But how far away is America?"
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Monsters and Critics |
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8/10 |
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(2005) |
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"One of a handful of great nature documentaries that transcend the podium with fact made poetic."
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Monsters and Critics |
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7/10 |
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(2006) |
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"Forgive the occasional forays into schmaltz-land as Marilyn Hotchkiss shows us how to dance, and love, in spite of it all."
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Monsters and Critics |
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7/10 |
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(2008) |
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"Step back to the guilt and self recrimination of the 1940s film noir in a cozy nest of plotting, cyanide and the best friend's lover. Those subject to nostalgia will love this pot boiler every step of the way."
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Monsters and Critics |
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7/10 |
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(2005) |
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"An entertaining film noir about a grasping tennis star who spins a deadly wheel of fate."
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Monsters and Critics |
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5/10 |
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(2008) |
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"Watch this film only if you are a die hard Meatloaf fan and have seen everything else already. Best to watch with the sound off and with his Platinum album playing in the background."
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Monsters and Critics |
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3.5/4 |
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(2006) |
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"How many Iranian skiers does it take to tear down a mountain?"
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Monsters and Critics |
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9/10 |
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(2009) |
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"This film will be too much for some viewers because of the spot-on antiwar statement but the story is tight and the performances powerful."
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Monsters and Critics |
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9/10 |
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(2007) |
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"Failing fixer Clooney is great but has to fight for center stage next to supporting actress Tilda Swinton as the ethically maimed corporate attorney. Add Tom Wilkinson, Sydney Pollock and a dynamite screenplay and we have the thriller of year."
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Monsters and Critics |
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6/10 |
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(2005) |
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"In spite of fighting performances by Quaid and Dern, its hard to bite on this ice-fishing pot-boiler."
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Monsters and Critics |
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8/10 |
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(2006) |
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"Black teenage comedy in a cautionary tale about the dangers of kids growing up alone."
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Monsters and Critics |
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7/10 |
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(2006) |
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"A lush and perfectly produced period piece that, if not increasing our pulse rate, at least provides viewing the whole family will enjoy."
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Monsters and Critics |
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7/10 |
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(2006) |
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"Telling a love story, and a story of tragic loss, has never been sweeter than through the archival footage of this totally independent documentary."
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Monsters and Critics |
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9/10 |
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(2008) |
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"A thrilling and painstakingly researched story combined with the best costumes imaginable and superb performances makes this a biopic to see."
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Monsters and Critics |
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9/10 |
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(2009) |
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"The cool and unvarnished heir apparent to the throne of low budget indie sci-fi thrillers."
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Monsters and Critics |
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8/10 |
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(2008) |
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"Director Christophe Van Rompaey takes the oldest story in film, "boy meets girl," and turns it into something fresh and new with sparkling performances by Barbara Sarafian and Jurgen Delnaet."
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Monsters and Critics |
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9/10 |
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(2009) |
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"A tremendously important lesson for times when it seems like we are always at war. Will the person stopping them always be branded a traitor?"
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Monsters and Critics |
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5/10 |
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(2005) |
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"A sweet movie that fails to make the distinction between old age and death."
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Monsters and Critics |
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7/10 |
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(2007) |
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"New York's Little Italy is going to the dogs, check that, to the rats, and not just the rats in the local fast food joint. A zombie rat movie of the first order."
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Monsters and Critics |
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7/10 |
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(2005) |
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"Featuring quadriplegic athletes who don’t play well with others, “Murderball” is the essential human competitive spirit unchained."
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Monsters and Critics |
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6/10 |
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(2007) |
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"French superstar Daniel Auteuil reunites with Cesar-nominated co-star Dany Boon from their previous sit-com "The Valet" to give light hearted comedy another try, with the same mixed results."
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Monsters and Critics |
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7/10 |
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(2009) |
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"Some very different cinematic methods and above-average acting and direction make this entourage of beautiful people a rom-com worth watching."
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Monsters and Critics |
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8/10 |
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(2009) |
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"A heart warming piece of summer fare for those nostalgia buffs in the audience."
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