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"The inspirational story, the plucky determination of the kids, the glimpse into another country’s sordid, racist past, and good production values make up for the minor shortcomings."
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(2009) |
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(2008) |
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"A mature movie that will appeal to a mature audience."
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(2005) |
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"succeeds in thoroughly entertaining its target audience while being easy on the eyes and minds of the escorting adults"
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(1999) |
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(2002) |
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"The raw talent of the principle actors helps...to elevate the family soap opera above the average."
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(1997) |
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(2003) |
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"["Raising Victor Vargas"] is such a well crafted, good hearted teen romance I hope it gets deserved life in the after market."
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(2008) |
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"Rambo is what it is and, like Rocky Balboa, does it with the spirit of its predecessors."
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(1996) |
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(2001) |
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"...the set up for the more elaborate jokes is done with style and a solid sense of comedy."
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(2007) |
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"There are moments of laugh aloud comedy sprinkled throughout and I had a smile firmly planted on my face from beginning to end..."
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(1999) |
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(2008) |
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"Scripter David Hare's adaptation is so beautifully crafted, it makes me want to read the book."
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(1998) |
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 B |
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(2002) |
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"I’m not led down any new trails but I enjoyed the walk with “Real Women Have Curves,” anyway."
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(2001) |
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"Right now, Recess: School's Out is the best film of 2001 that I have seen. I feel bad for us adults that are forced to deal with drivel like Valentine."
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 C- |
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(2003) |
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"Even Al Pacino cannot save ["The Recruit"] from its mediocrity."
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(1997) |
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(2002) |
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"Even though the source material precedes the second Harris novel adaptation, the new film feels like a rehash of Jonathan Demme’s classic work."
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(2003) |
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"I was less than thrilled with both the narrative and the design of “Red Dusk.”"
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 D+ |
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(2005) |
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"[Wes Craven] should have stayed with what he knows best."
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 B- |
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(2000) |
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(1998) |
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 C |
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(2005) |
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"I found the 10 days of free films to be the intriguing part of Reel Paradise and the Piersons’ life to be something more interesting to them than to me."
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(2006) |
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"The rotoscope animation is visually stunning but the story is just a straightforward sci-fi thriller with good guys, bad guys...and a corporate-controlled world."
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(1998) |
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(2000) |
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 B |
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(2006) |
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"Sandra Hueller leads a fine cast and gives a textured performance as wallflower Michaela who is suddenly freed when she goes out into the world, only to be done in by her inner, psychosis-driven demons."
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 8/10 |
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(2000) |
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"Prepared to be shocked."
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 A- |
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(2007) |
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"...a finely crafted work that benefits from the vision and talent of Werner Herzog."
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 B |
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(2002) |
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"...stands up with the best of the modern B monster movies."
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 B |
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(2007) |
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"An inspirational tale about the rise, fall and rise, again, of a journalist as he tries to bring to life the story of an old boxer who lost his chance for glory a long time ago. Lurie and company do a fine job in the telling."
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(2004) |
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"[In The Return] there is a complexity the goes beyond the battle of wills between father and son and opens up a very moving coming of age treatise, too."
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(2000) |
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 B+ |
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(2002) |
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"...a wonderful surprise."
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 B+ |
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(2009) |
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"There is nothing predictable or pat, something many America films are guilty of, and this is the charm."
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(2003) |
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"Bartley and O’Briain can be accused of being biased about their subject, Chavez, but show me a documentary film... that does not take sides."
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 B |
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(2008) |
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"It is good, not great, and it is the two stars that make this worth the price of admission."
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 B |
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(1996) |
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 B |
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(2006) |
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"From real-life opera singer Jianin to travel agent Lin Qiu and youngster Zhenbo Yang, the cast is the genuine article..."
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 B |
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(2007) |
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"The poignancy of Right at Your Door lay in its real possibility in this volatile age."
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 D |
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(2008) |
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"...a dud of a film that tries to be clever but fails miserably."
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 C- |
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(2002) |
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"The result is a film that lacks the coherence, and the subsequent horror, of the Japanese oeuvre and made me just want to get the thing over with."
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 B- |
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(2005) |
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"[Helmer Hideo Nakata] rolled up his sleeves and did a yeoman’s job in making somewhat fresh a story that, I hope, is over."
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 B- |
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(2005) |
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"The positive light that bathes ["The Ringer"] make it a likable little ditty that will entertain all and offend very few, indeed."
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 B- |
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(2005) |
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"The positive messages put forth by LaChappelle and company makes Rize the kind of film that youngsters, especially teens, should be encouraged to go see."
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 B |
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(2009) |
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"There is a small twinkle of hope in the end but getting there is tough, relentless going."
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(2001) |
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"...a simple, loving tale that wears its sentimentality like a badge of honor."
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 B- |
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(2000) |
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"I expected to have a lot more fun...than I did, which is a shame. I think it's going to fall quickly by the wayside."
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