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2/4 |
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(2003) |
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"In Taking Sides, Harvey Keitel has interpretted "powerful performance" as loud, aggressive, and singularly one-sided, despoiling an otherwise thought-provoking film."
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La Movie Boeuf |
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3/4 |
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(1999) |
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"Like a filet mignon served rare, The Talented Mr. Ripley is an exquisite sensory experience that's cold at the center."
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2/4 |
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(2000) |
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3.5/4 |
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(2001) |
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"Talky and terrific!"
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La Movie Boeuf |
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2.5/4 |
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(1999) |
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"Not without its engaging moments."
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3/4 |
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(2004) |
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"Surprisingly good natured given its take-no-prisoners lampooning of ethnic and cultural stereotypes, the war in Iraq, homosexuality, AIDS... not to mention Hollywood's finest."
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La Movie Boeuf |
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3/4 |
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(2003) |
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"Jonathan Mostow's T3 is a spectacular addition to the franchise."
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La Movie Boeuf |
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2.5/4 |
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(2003) |
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"While it can't really compare to Tobe Hooper's brilliant original, this Michael Bay produced remake is surprisingly decent."
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La Movie Boeuf |
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"It's refreshing to see the French finally producing a worthy entry in the horror genre."
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3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Daniel Day-Lewis's magnificent, sanguine performance as oilman Daniel Plainview is just one of many reasons to catch P.T. Anderson's latest feature."
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3/4 |
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(2003) |
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"Girls just wanna have fun in Thirteen, an uncompromising look at a young girl's descent into troubled teendom."
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La Movie Boeuf |
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3/4 |
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(2001) |
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"What’s worse than being trapped in a house with an angry ghost? Trapped in a house with 13 of them. But the real shocker here is that 13 Ghosts is surprisingly decent."
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La Movie Boeuf |
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2.5/4 |
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(2006) |
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"Might I suggest a new ratings category for the MPAA: NP-21 (non-parents over the age of 21 might want to skip this one altogether)."
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3.5/4 |
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(1984) |
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"Scores an 11 (out of 10) for sheer inspired lunacy but it's the writers' unexpected fondness for their subject matter that puts the film in a class all its own."
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(1999) |
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3/4 |
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(2005) |
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"They say good things come in threes: burials, for one, and Tommy Lee Jones (for another)."
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3/4 |
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(1999) |
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"Ultimately it's the director's confidence behind the camera that makes Three Kings a powerful piece of filmmaking -- as dry, bleak, and brutal as the barren Iraqi desert."
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1.5/4 |
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(2004) |
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"The filmmakers, clearly never having seen the original TV series, sideline the spacecraft and reduce this debacle to what essentially amounts to boys 'n' The Hood."
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La Movie Boeuf |
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3.5/4 |
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(2000) |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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3/4 |
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(1997) |
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"Time skips by quickly, and there are more than a few decent supporting performances to enjoy."
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3/4 |
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(2000) |
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3/4 |
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(2001) |
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"Moodysson manages to make much of it charming, eliciting warm and vulnerable performances from his homegrown cast."
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La Movie Boeuf |
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2/4 |
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(2001) |
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"Overtired."
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La Movie Boeuf |
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2.5/4 |
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(1999) |
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"here's a lot of talk, none of it particularly interesting, and several colorful musical numbers shot unimaginatively from the Savoy Theatre stalls. But there's no real inspiration here, let alone drama."
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4/4 |
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(2004) |
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"A truly great film, one that puts a human face on adventure by starkly dramatizing the power of man's indefatigable resolve."
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La Movie Boeuf |
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(1998) |
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3.5/4 |
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(1995) |
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"Trainspotting manages to be hip, happening, graphic, tragic, violent, cool, filthy, sick, and very funny, and the tragically hip arthouse crowd on this side of the ocean are going to eat it up."
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3/4 |
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(2005) |
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"Huffman and Zegers make Transamerica a road trip worth taking."
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4/4 |
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(2007) |
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"It's got action, romance, incredible CGI, convincing performances, a loud and lively musical score, way cool robots, and an adorable Chihuahua in a cast. What's not to like?"
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(1997) |
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3.5/4 |
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(2003) |
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"A charming, one-of-a-kind experience, a breathtakingly drawn and uproariously funny film by French animator Sylvain Chomet. It's one of the most delightful films of the year."
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La Movie Boeuf |
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3/4 |
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(2006) |
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"(Tongue-in) cheeky and rambling, much like the voluminous tome that inspired it."
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2/4 |
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(2000) |
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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3/4 |
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(1970) |
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1.5/4 |
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(2006) |
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"Mopey Manhattan thirtysomethings sounding off might be Bart Freundlich's idea of a good time but it's not mine."
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2.5/4 |
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(2006) |
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"Presley Chweneyagae excels in this hard-hitting urban drama, South Africa's answer to City of God (not that anyone asked the question)."
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3.5/4 |
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(2003) |
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"Maddeningly brilliant -- and typically excessive -- in keeping with Greenaway's more mature works."
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(1999) |
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2.5/4 |
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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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3.5/4 |
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(1999) |
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Click here to see the review!
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rec.arts.movies.reviews |
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2/4 |
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(2004) |
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"There's nothing here a handful of show-stopping production numbers--or a good steam cleaning--couldn't fix."
[movie review] |
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La Movie Boeuf |
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1.5/4 |
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(1993) |
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