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(1999) |
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"It is impressive that director Dean Parisot kept the chuckles coming as long as he did. This is a one-viewing film, but pleasant enough."
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 6/8 |
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(1997) |
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"A film that substitutes intelligence for explosions."
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 4/10 |
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(2005) |
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"Romero is
more interested in Technicolor gore effects and
in young people shooting big guns than in telling
a frightening story."
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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(1993) |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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(1993) |
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 +1 out of -4..+4 |
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(1990) |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 high +1 out of -4..+4 |
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(1996) |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 7/10 |
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(2004) |
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"Complex and a little hard to follow but imaginative and spectacular anime film."
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 7/10 |
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(2008) |
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"The first half has some very good writing, but the film loses its center and wanders in its second half."
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 6/10 |
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(2003) |
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"The novel is trimmed down
to almost a vignette telling the story of the model
for Vermeer's most famous painting. This is art director Christina
Schaffer's film."
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 8/10 |
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(2000) |
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"With a few reservations for [Ridley] Scott's visual style this is pleasant return of a type of film we have not seen made since the '60s."
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(1989) |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 0 out of -4..+4 |
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(1994) |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 +1 out of -4..+4 |
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(1999) |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 high +2 out of -4..+4 |
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(1990) |
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"The third film is no more flawed and probably in a league with the first two."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 8/10 |
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(2003) |
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"[The film] brings the history very much to life."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 6/8 |
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(1990) |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 low 0 out of -4..+4 |
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(1998) |
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[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 high +1 out of -4..+4 |
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(2000) |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 4/10 |
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(2004) |
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"This final film offers a lot of sound and fury and weaves fourteen copyright Toho monsters into one plot, but the film offers nothing that is both new and of interest. The plot is a re-tread of that of DESTROY ALL MONSTERS."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 high +2 out of -4..+4 |
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(1954) |
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"This is a film with some very nice visual imagery and it has become a favorite."
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 8/10 |
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(2007) |
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"Powerful and well-acted even if there are stylistic glitches in the presentation."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 7/10 |
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(2007) |
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"The early parts require some patience, but the film richly rewards that patience. I know of no film that so patiently and so completely documents the Ellis Island experience."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 0 out of -4..+4 |
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(1995) |
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"There is just too much that is too silly about Goldeneye and too many mistakes in the making. It is not as actively stupid as some Bond films have been, but it is well below average in intelligence for the already not too cerebral series."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 8/10 |
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(2007) |
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"Ben Affleck's first feature film as director turns out to be a much better film than most of the films that he has acted in."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 6/10 |
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(2004) |
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"While the film has
many serious moments the plot itself is more
appropriate to a farce than to a semi-serious
comedy-drama."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 -2 out of -4..+4 |
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(1987) |
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Click here to see the review!
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 low +2 out of -4..+4 |
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(1987) |
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Click here to see the review!
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 9/10 |
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(2005) |
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" Director George Clooney gives us a very fine film and David Strathairn gives a superior performance as Edward R. Murrow. The only misstep is in the overuse of jazz interludes."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 7/10 |
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(2006) |
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"Robert De Niro directs a near-epic-film of near-epic-length that nearly works."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 low +1 out of -4..+4 |
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(1997) |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 6/8 |
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(1990) |
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"One comes out of Goodfellas not feeling greatly entertained but with the feeling that you have seen an authentic view of modern crime."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 6/10 |
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(2008) |
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"Never really comes to any surprising connections. But the film is a pleasant way to meet seven people whose names all happen to be Jim Killeen."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 +2 out of -4..+4 |
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(1988) |
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Click here to see the review!
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 high 0 out of -4..+4 |
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(1998) |
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Click here to see the review!
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 high +1 out of -4..+4 |
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(1991) |
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(1989) |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 low +3 out of -4..+4 |
|
(2005) |
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Click here to see the review!
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 7/10 |
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(2006) |
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"This is a wild adventure that is not
always easy to follow, but it is a font of comedy and macabre
imagination with a wonderful Japanese flavor."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 high +1 out of -4..+4 |
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(1999) |
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"A powerful Stephen King story, but one which is not compelling enough to justify the film's three-hour length."
[movie review] |
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(1990) |
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"As rationales for sequels go, this one is about par for being crass and high concept."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 +1 out of -4..+4 |
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(1990) |
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"This is not a bad film, it just fails to materialize into a very good one."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 5/10 |
|
(2002) |
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"It recreates the feel of the period, but in the end its obscurity undercuts its power."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 4/10 |
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(2007) |
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"Rodriguez understood the project the better of the two directors and made the more appropriate of the two films. Tarantino appears to have gotten into making his film and then forgot what he was supposed to be doing."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 +2 out of -4..+4 |
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(2005) |
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Click here to see the review!
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 low +1 out of -4..+4 |
|
(1997) |
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"Uneven, hard to believe, occasionally funny, but has too much style and not enough substance."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 high +1 out of -4..+4 |
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(1993) |
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"Ramis has an intriguing premise taken just about as far as it could be taken. It is pleasant but not particularly deep."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 0 out of -4..+4 |
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(1993) |
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"This one has a moment or two, but the rest fails to click."
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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 +1 out of -4..+4 |
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(1991) |
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Click here to see the review!
[movie review] |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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