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"The stars [Reeves, Downey Jr., Harrelson, Ryder and Cochrane] are at one with Linklater and his vision of a future, screwed up world (like this one isn't screwed up!)."
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"A Tout de Suite is a sometimes-interesting film, particularly its first 30 minutes, but runs on long after the intrigue ends..."
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(2001) |
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"A.I. is certainly more thought provoking than any summer blockbuster we've been presented with yet this season, but it leaves us wishing Spielberg had applied more of Kubrick's obsessive fine tuning."
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(2002) |
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"...a surprisingly huge disappointment from [Stephen] Gaghan considering his Oscar-winning screenplay for “Traffic”"
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(2002) |
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"Jack Nicholson gives one of his best performances in years..."
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(1997) |
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"Good actors elevate this disappointing and lame effort by a respected filmmaker."
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(2007) |
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(2007) |
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"The DVD two-disk set gives us the remarkable movie plus lots of extras"
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(2007) |
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"The mix of the endless rehearsals, Marcelline's lack of grip both personally and professionally and her surreal imaginings make for an uneven film."
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(2002) |
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"“Adaptation” is a film buff’s dream."
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(1997) |
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(2003) |
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"[Isabelle] Adjani is lovely to look at and wears her luxurious costumes beautifully but does nothing to make her character sympathetic. [Stanislas] Merhar is, in a word, dull."
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(2009) |
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(1999) |
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(2001) |
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"...it does provide a charismatic telling of a young man's journey to find himself..."
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(1996) |
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(1999) |
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 D |
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(2005) |
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"Some dreams are better left unrealized.
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(2000) |
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(2001) |
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"[after 90 minutes] the film drags on for another half-hour and unnecessarily pads the finale until it seems interminable."
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(1997) |
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(2009) |
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"...insightful document that gives you so much more than the well-done look at a reality show."
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(2005) |
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"[Documaker] Jennifer Sanders builds a solid foundation in making the point that, sometimes, our system of justice does the wrong thing, no matter how well meaning."
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(2002) |
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"“After Life,” takes a more somber tone than the first two films [in "The Trilogy"]"
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(1997) |
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 C- |
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(2003) |
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"“Against the Ropes” spent 6 months in release hell before finally getting plunked down in the winter doldrums. The utter mediocrity of the film tells you why."
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(2003) |
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"Aileen is, if anything, a scathing indictment against the death penalty and its proponents, keeping with the concept that all life is precious."
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(1997) |
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(1997) |
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 B |
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(2007) |
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"Air Guitar Nation will appeal to genuine musicians and those who play their fake guitars behind closed doors."
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 C |
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(2006) |
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"The audience for this slender effort is still in grade school with little new and different to recommend it for anyone older than, say, the age of 12."
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 B- |
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(2004) |
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"It may have been more stylishly handled by the likes of Ron Howard but the honest effort make this a solid, though not great film."
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(2003) |
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"["Alex & Emma"] has the look of a small budget film that relies on its name director and its rising stars to cover the numerous flaws."
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 B- |
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(2004) |
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" [Alexander] is too long and lacks the action needed to sustain the attention required."
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(2008) |
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"...a film for the thoughtful, discerning filmgoer who is looking for something not made in the Hollywood, USA."
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(2001) |
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"The three-part story reaches its grandest point with the staging of events around the famous Rumble in the Jungle."
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(1997) |
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 B+ |
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(2009) |
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"The filmmakers have an obvious love for their work and its source material and it shows."
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(2002) |
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"Even though the runtime is in excess of two hours, I never did find the film to be boring, just relentlessly depressing – until the slight upbeat swing at the end."
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(1949) |
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(2000) |
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 C- |
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(2003) |
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"[Cinematographer Tim] Orr’s exemplary camera work is the only exceptional part of “All the Real Girls”"
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(2000) |
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"There is an honesty and reality to the film that make it a worthwhile flick to catch."
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(2004) |
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"Almost Peaceful is a good hearted period film that never really fleshes out its intent or its characters."
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 C+ |
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(2004) |
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"This opposites attract tale doesn’t cover any new ground and holds few surprises."
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 B- |
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(2003) |
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"Although it is only 103 minutes long, the plodding pace makes ["Amandla!"] seem much longer. It has a lot of heart, though..."
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 B |
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(2002) |
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"This drawing room style comedy, with all of its twists, turns and mistaken beliefs is laugh out load funny at times"
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 A- |
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(2007) |
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"Amazing Grace is an important historical drama that comes out at a good time for movie-goers who want high quality, thought provoking entertainment."
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 C |
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(2009) |
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"Swank is fake-freckled and bewigged and bears a striking resemblance to Amelia. It is too bad the character was not better written."
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 B+ |
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(2001) |
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"There is originality and style galore as pretty Amelie works hard to make positive changes in the lives of those around her."
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