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"There are better heist films, but none of them are showing at your local movie theater this month"
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"Italian Neorealism makes an American comeback"
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"Culturally specific war movie leaves non-Israelis wondering what we missed"
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"Good meditation on class, but too grim for casual moviegoers and not poetic enough for art-housers"
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"Better the second time around because you can look at the detail and nuance you might've missed"
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"Sunny and light. Could have been much more if it had wanted to."
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"John Sayles is back in the saddle with another film in his regional cinema series"
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"You and me and our military and our government -- we killed an innocent man"
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"An epic on the cusp of two eras. Dated, but well crafted. The "Miriam Collection" fills the box."
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"Occasionally works as a black comedy, but there's nothing real or true in it"
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"Few presidents bow out with as much grace and class"
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2.5/4 |
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2/4 |
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"You probably won't hate it, but that's because you probably won't feel much of anything about it"
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"The most striking footage is of an abortion; the next is of hateful and ignorant Americans"
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"Hustwit doesn't just poke his camera in the faces of experts on typography; he tells a story"
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3.5/4 |
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"When you love a movie that earns 50% on the Tomatometer, it's safer to call it a "guilty pleasure""
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"Notorious for giving very few interviews, Depp agreed to go on Inside the Actors Studio"
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"Botched adaptation has Will Smith and a dog... if that's all you want from a movie"
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"Offers some pretty good political insight for a 97-minute comedy"
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"Documentary on milk is more tone poem than essay."
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"A world of bad men that's easy to get trapped in and impossible to escape from"
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"America loves its athletes, but the scholars are just as driven, determined, and successful"
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"A tasty dish; but you'll be hungry again in an hour"
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"Yes, it's the season that contains the episode My Musical"
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"Herzog's POW movie doesn't have swagger. It has bravery, cunning, and triumph, tempered by reality."
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3/4 |
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"A well-made issue movie; but a little too dense and structured"
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"Leads us through a nice range of emotions and invites us to contemplate our own parents' lives"
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2.5/4 |
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"Starts with an excellent idea, but doesn't carry it far enough"
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Johnny To highlights the visceral mood, rather than the plot or the characters"
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"Mr. Nice Guy picks up a gun for Crime story"
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"If Hard Boiled is not Woo's masterpiece, it certainly represents him well"
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"Think Godzilla, but with better special effects and better all-around filmmaking"
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"A serviceable comedy; uneven, but offers laughs throughout and doesn't make any serious mistakes"
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"Made by John Woo before he became synonymous with modern Hong Kong gangster movies"
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"When good, these segments provide you a history of the object, of the designer, or of the material"
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(2007) |
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"Human, savvy, funny, well observed; kudos to director Porumboiu for making something from nothing"
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"Excellent entertainment, and for fans of the show, it's absolutely essential"
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(1940) |
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"Pagnol's story tops all the previous 'single mother' stories in his early career."
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4/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Imagery, language, and emotion can be pulled apart and put back together any way you like"
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(1979) |
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"Its significance to American film history aside, King Boxer is pretty average"
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2.5/4 |
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"Another jumble of special effects, plot shards, celebrity cameos, and sometimes-impressive imagery"
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(1981) |
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"A surprising amount of substance for a movie with a tired plot and a silly gimmick"
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3.5/4 |
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(2006) |
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2.5/4 |
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(1967) |
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"Predictable, and not so focused on the fight scenes, but satisfying nevertheless"
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4/4 |
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(1937) |
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"When the Russians tried this, it felt like propaganda, but from Pagnol it feels like poetry"
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Those with weak hearts and excitable temperaments should probably not be allowed to see the film"
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2.5/4 |
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(1934) |
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"The first of many; introduces what would become common themes and characters in Pagnol's life work"
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3/4 |
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(1978) |
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"An excellent, palatable example of the genre that just about anybody can enjoy"
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3/4 |
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(2005-2006) |
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"Scrubs has hit its stride; there are very few surprises, and it's still pretty good"
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