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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"May not be the artistic milestone many have been hoping for, but as the first product of Bollywood's marriage with Hollywood, there should be pride from all corners for producing a solidly crafted entertainment."
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3.5/4 |
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(2007) |
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"The overall sense of authenticity makes the Gone Baby Gone cut all the more deep."
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3.5/4 |
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(1999) |
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"The shock is not in the tragic ending, but the devastating emotional effect Kimberly Peirce is able to achieve through mere nuance."
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2/4 |
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(1999) |
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"If this sounds like a knockoff of Se7en, that's because it is."
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1.5/4 |
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(1998) |
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"All there is to the film is the hook; take it away, and what's left is a rather uninvolving tale."
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1.5/4 |
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(1998) |
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"A tired exercise through the usual direct-to-video thriller paces."
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2.5/4 |
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(1999) |
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"Definitely one made for the smaller set."
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3.5/4 |
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(1999) |
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"The quirks of this Sleepy Hollow prevent it from ever being truly scary, but what they do make it is a quintessentially Burton film."
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2/4 |
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(1999) |
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"'It ain't right; it ain't wrong; it just is.' That line, in a nutshell, pretty much sums up Ride with the Devil."
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2.5/4 |
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(1999) |
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"Never rises to the realm of exciting."
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2.5/4 |
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(2007) |
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"I look forward to when Bynes graduates to more mature and sophisticated comedy."
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Has a profound cumulative effect by the end--a testament not only to Penn's control and understanding of the material, but the terrific lead turn by Hirsch."
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"The real star is Berg, who with his fairly short list of directing credits has proven to be one of the more reliable and versatile talents working behind the camera today."
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2/4 |
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(2007) |
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"One can't help but sense an edgier, braver film fighting to break free."
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2.5/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Anderson's now-overly familiar tone and style feels all the more twee when paired with a thin story."
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Cate the Great once again imbues the Queen with her captivating mix of steely strength, regal dignity, take-no-crap toughness, and intimate vulnerability."
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0/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Producer Jennifer Lopez's cameo in the film's climactic Puerto Rican Day parade sequence feels like a victory lap for successfully bilking film financiers and moviegoers out of their money."
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2/4 |
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(2007) |
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"All fairly harmless, but outside of the kid and family target audience, also fairly forgettable."
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2/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Most jokes land with a thud--particularly the gross-out gags, which nearly ten years after Mary now just feel played out."
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Gosling has deservedly won big buzz for his sensitive and humane portrayal of Lars, never playing him with the slightest wink and hence making his journey all the more affecting."
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"The perfectly cast Clooney gives the term 'star vehicle' a good name."
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1.5/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Not-too-impressive CG effects and frenetic camera work but cannot mask what is--or, rather, what isn't there."
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2.5/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Ironically it's Branagh's relentless and painfully obvious attempts to keep the action visually 'interesting' that makes the proceedings come off even more stagy."
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2.5/4 |
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(2007) |
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"For all the competence in craft, there's no real urgency and distinctiveness to sufficiently mask that we've seen this all before--and indeed we have from Gray himself alone."
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2.5/4 |
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(2000) |
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"Kristin Scott Thomas just makes an already annoying character--Mary is whiny and selfish--even more grating with her broad, overly mannered performance."
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3/4 |
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(1999) |
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"The film's high spirits are contagious and wholly impossible to resist."
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0/4 |
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(2000) |
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"This astonishingly awful film is a study in how a film can go terribly wrong from concept to execution."
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3.5/4 |
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(1988) |
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"While the final installment of the cycle is the most lightly amusing, it is also the most disposable."
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3.5/4 |
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(1988) |
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"The soapy plot is elevated by smart writing, perceptive direction, and heartbreaking performances."
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4/4 |
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(1988) |
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"Terrific performances and clever twists power Kieslowski's finest directorial effort of the series."
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4/4 |
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(1988) |
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"A film with tremendous staying power--highly thought-provoking and quite disturbing."
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4/4 |
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(1988) |
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"Kieslowski's sure direction and the flawless performances make this compelling viewing."
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3/4 |
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(1999) |
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"Sometimes humorous and wholly inspiring tale."
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(1995) |
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"Not surprisingly, as time has caught up with the film's December 30-31, 1999-January 1, 2000 time frame, the film has grown in esteem with critics and audiences."
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1.5/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Indeed the exercise in barely-organized stupidity that it appears to be."
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0.5/4 |
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(2007) |
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"A terrible, sophomoric joke of a title, which is sadly reflective of the rest of the equally unfunny proceedings."
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0/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Actively anti-intelligent."
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"David Cronenberg tells a story of the Russian mob in London as only he can--indeed, with ample doses of brutal, bloody, extreme violence."
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Whenever the film threatens to get bogged down in self-seriousness, Shepard quickly retreats to satiric cynicism."
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2/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Excellent turns cannot make this plodding package any more of a bludgeoning chore to sit through."
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"However derivative the film may be, director Menendez and writer Henrickson infuse a zippy energy and a fair amount of personality into this tale."
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2/4 |
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(2007) |
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"It's inexplicable that the filmmakers haven't given the stars many opportunities to pull out their celebrated skills en route to their inevitable head-on collision."
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Forget style over substance; the style is the substance here, and it's hard to complain when it's all, quite simply, so much damn fun."
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3.5/4 |
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(2007) |
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"As well-done as the set pieces are, giving the film its more substantive dramatic kick is the psychological warfare."
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2.5/4 |
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(2000) |
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"In paying attention to potentially thought-provoking issues, the writers neglect basic storytelling."
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(2000) |
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"It's only fitting that Ridley Scott's gargantuan Roman epic would be housed on two discs, and there's not a single millimeter of wasted space."
[dvd review] |
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(2000) |
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"Slim pickings are offered in terms of supplements, but some of these pickings offer a tad more substance than usual."
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2/4 |
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(2000) |
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"Whatever sparks ignited off the set fail to register on film, in essence ruining Taylor Hackford's drama."
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3/4 |
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(2000) |
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"Mel Gibson is at his most megawatt movie star charming."
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3/4 |
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(2000) |
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"More important than the technical precision of the actors' turns is the rapport they all share--which ultimately lends this story of a family its authentic, immediate poignancy."
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