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 5/10 |
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(2008) |
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"Somewhat better than the original, a film which it is mainly content to clone shamelessly."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 3/10 |
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(2008) |
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"The fact that this is not in any way original isn't really much of a problem. The fact that it's completely awful is."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 6/10 |
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(1946) |
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"One of the saddest little orphans in the whole of the Disney animated features canon... though the film hits more than it misses over the course of its ten sequences."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 4/10 |
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(2008) |
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"There might not be anything as utterly dispiriting as watching people pretending to have fun, and that is quite literally the only card the movie has to play."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 8/10 |
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(2009) |
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"Moodysson actually really loves his characters and wants them to be happy, rather than putting stock characters though a series of heavily predictable trials and tribulations on the way to a forced happy ending."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 9/10 |
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(2008) |
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"A talking-heads documentary has no business working as a nerve-wracking thriller, but here we have Man on Wire....one of the most exciting movies to come out all year."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 9/10 |
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(1976) |
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"It has lost none of its ability to startle all these years later, and for that alone it deserves respect."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 4/10 |
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(2009) |
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"Presents characters whose behavior is the behavior of grotesques; there is no connection drawn between what happens on the page and what is recognisably human."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 7/10 |
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(1986) |
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"At the very worst an intriguing misfire, and often much better than that."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 6/10 |
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(2007) |
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"A film in search of a subject."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 9/10 |
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(1977) |
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"One of the most charming of all Disney features... like anyone else, when I see it I am swiftly and inexorably carried back to childhood, in accordance with the drippy clichés."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 8/10 |
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(2007) |
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"What keeps the film from treading into sour vindictiveness is how fully the characters are developed."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 8/10 |
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(2007) |
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"One of the most effective of the many recent agitprop documentaries."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 4/10 |
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(2007) |
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"A film of terribly alienating character design (so many pinchy faces and tiny eyes!) blended with very plastic-y backgrounds."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 7/10 |
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(1948) |
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"A film much more entertaining than you'd expect, even if only two of its seven sequences individually reach classic status."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 6/10 |
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(2006) |
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"Perhaps the first Michael Mann film to almost completely lack a human element; or rather, the human element it possesses is thin and unconvincing."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 7/10 |
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(2007) |
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"When Clooney is onscreen, he is magnetic, pure and simple."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 8/10 |
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(2007) |
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"What's interesting about A Mighty Heart is not the political arena, but the individual human beings inside it."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 8/10 |
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(2008) |
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"As far as paint-by-numbers biopics go, Milk is unquestionably the best we've seen in years - maybe even the whole decade."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 6/10 |
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(2008) |
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"A messy patchwork of ideas spinning off every which way...but failing to be good doesn't mean that it's not interesting."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 3/10 |
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(2008) |
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"I suppose Offscreen Spring-Loaded Cats is in active development even as I write."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 7/10 |
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(2008) |
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"It's a little obvious that director Bharat Nalluri hasn't really worked in farce before."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 5/10 |
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(2008) |
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"Fails to achieve any kind of cumulative meaning outside of Korine's private amusement."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 6/10 |
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(2007) |
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"There's not a single moment that you haven't already seen in a different, better period film."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 5/10 |
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(2009) |
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"Given that the film was sold as the biggest kind of spectacle, it's disappointing though not surprising that it's so barbarically typical."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 9/10 |
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(2009) |
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"An exquisite gem of a science-fiction picture... pitched squarely at the patient, intelligent adults in the audience who want to have a good think."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 9/10 |
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(2009) |
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"Kim Hye-Ja's performance is absolutely magnificent, the kind of performance that seems to radiate straight out of the actress's body."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 10/10 |
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(1973) |
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"Comes close to capturing the pacing of life itself, where great changes happen at great length."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 6/10 |
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(2008) |
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"We come to an Argento picture for the surreal, Baroque imagery, and though much here fits those descriptions, there's a great deal of it that's also quite gaudy and goofy and, dare I say, campy."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 9/10 |
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(1939) |
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"It competes only with It Happened One Night for the title of Capra's most entertaining film ever."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 3/10 |
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(2008) |
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"Competes only with Prince Caspian for having the most inert action sequences of the summer."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 4/10 |
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(2009) |
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"If the imagination and enthusiasm behind the gore effects set it in the top tier of slasher movies, the rest of the film is no better than any of them."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 6/10 |
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(2008) |
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"Like the pies that give the film its title, My Blueberry Nights is really just a dessert, something sweet and mostly insubstantial."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 7/10 |
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(2006) |
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"Tells a familiar story in a familiar way with conviction and no small amount of talent on both sides of the camera, though it's hardly essential."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 9/10 |
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(1946) |
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"Launched the series of masterpieces in the late '40s and 1950s that forever after defined [Ford] as the greatest director of Westerns in history,"
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 8/10 |
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(2009) |
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"One of the most humane things I have seen all year."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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 10/10 |
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(2008) |
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"It's probably [Maddin's] best work yet...his easiest, funniest and most watchable film."
[movie review] |
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Antagony & Ecstasy |
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