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B- |
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(2003) |
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"Tries to be both genuinely scary and gruesomely funny...The mixture is sufficiently eccentric...to be worth a look--for those who can tolerate the abundant gore."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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A- |
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(2005) |
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"Joins a line of distinguished thrillers...that are more than just thrillers, and proves their equal."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C+ |
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(2008) |
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"There's enough material here for a television mini-series, and cramming it into less than two hours can't help but make it seem like a Cliffs Notes version."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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B- |
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(2003) |
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"Moderately pleasurable, largely because of its large, exuberant ensemble cast and its understated British humor."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C+ |
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(2004) |
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"Though for opera buffs the result may well be fun, it's also camp with a high C....Douglas Sirk and Ross Hunter, eat your hearts out."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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B- |
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(2001) |
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"A nice enough appreciation of some fine musicians, but it could have been much more."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C |
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(2003) |
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"While sweet and good-natured, it's also terribly slight and formulaic...as desperate to please the audience as its young performers are."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C+ |
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(2006) |
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"Though studded with strong moments, ultimately has the feel of a harder, more unflinching version of a monitory after-school special."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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D |
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(2007) |
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"Mingles every cliche of the genre with a hyperkinetic style more likely to induce vertigo than sympathy or understanding."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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B |
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(2009) |
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"What [Moore] offers isn't an argument as much as a polemic. But as in the past, he proves a skilled polemicist,...[and] looked at dispassionately, it's fun."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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A |
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(2005) |
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"As is the case with Capote's book, the film's mixture of fact and artistry carries, in a strangely subdued, allusive way, enormous power."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C |
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(2001) |
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"Voluptuous and visually entrancing...but a variety of flaws--
most notably Cage's tone-deaf performance--render it
earthbound when it should soar."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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F |
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(2007) |
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"Even worse than the movie's being torture-porn junk is the fact that it's also incredibly boring...as predictable as it is ugly and tedious."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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A |
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(2003) |
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"A profoundly disturbing film, but a brilliant one...It portrays the disintegration of an American family in a fashion that would have done Eugene O'Neill proud."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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B- |
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(2004) |
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"Though the picture is only sporadically powerful and shows a streak of sentimentality beneath its gritty exterior, its strengths outweigh the weaknesses."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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B- |
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(2006) |
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"These Cars seem somewhat used...while enjoyable enough, and certainly well made, it's no classic."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C |
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(2003) |
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"Sincerity is no substitute for dramatic excellence, and in this case Sayles's ambition proves far greater than his accomplishment."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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B |
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(2005) |
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"A good-looking picture that should especially satisfy upper-middlebrow adult audiences--a high-toned crowd-pleaser, if you will."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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B |
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(2006) |
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"A solid action-adventure in the modern mold...expertly crafted in every respect. But it's also just a little anonymous amidst so many similar films."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C+ |
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(2008) |
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"Not a bad film, but it does seem to be rather an unecessary one...middle-grade late Allen, which means watchable but little more."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C+ |
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(2000) |
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"A heavy-handed Hymn to the Human Spirit, and a pretty joyless one at that."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C |
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(2002) |
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"The sort of dishy backstage stuff that used to be the subject
of television miniseries...doesn't get much beyond the level of
simple competence."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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B- |
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(2006) |
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"Moderately moving but not truly shattering, as you might expect of a film with this theme;...its impact is more intellectual than visceral."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C- |
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(2007) |
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"Lachrymose and lugubrious, this drippy dramedy tries to mix laughter and tears but earns only an exasperated frown."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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B |
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(2002) |
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"A glib but bouncy bit of sixties-style slickness in which the hero might wind up caught but the audience gets pure escapism."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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F |
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(2004) |
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"The pits...even by the appallingly low standards of the genre, 'Catch That Kid' is dismal."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C |
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(2000) |
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Click here to see the review!
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C+ |
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(2001) |
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"A synthetic creation, a calculated combination of knockabout farce
and cheap sentiment that...lacks heart."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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D- |
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(2004) |
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"Less like a comic-book movie than a feature-length S&M video...Let's just hope Warner Bros. gets this feline spayed to prevent a sequel."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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D |
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(2005) |
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"This latest exercise in claustrophobic mayhem is hole-y awful."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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B- |
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(2006) |
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"It exudes a sweetness and easygoing charm that make it hard to resist despite its lackadaisical quality."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C |
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(2001) |
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"While the picture beguiles the eye, it's much less successful in satisfying the brain."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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F |
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(2000) |
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"This is one lousy picture."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C+ |
|
(2000) |
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"Lacks the psychological depth and emotional resonance that could have lifted it beyond the realm of accomplished but ephemeral eye-candy."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C- |
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(2004) |
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"Isn't just wireless--it's also brainless and virtually suspense-less...a chain of recycled cliches. As Barbara Stanwyck might have said, 'Sorry, Wrong Number.'"
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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D |
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(2004) |
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"A grim slice of ultra-conservative agitprop...probably the worst example of the activist documentary to appear this election season."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C- |
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(2001) |
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"So desiccated a portrait of a brief encounter that it will leave the viewer as despondent as its unhappy protagonists."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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D- |
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(2000) |
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"An unbelievably hokey, and, in spite of the terpsichore on display, resolutely lead-footed piece of mawkish melodrama."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C+ |
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(2001) |
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"A series of brief snapshots of frustratingly varied quality...it doesn't
get much beneath the surface."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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B+ |
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(2007) |
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"Might not be the high-school story most of us want to hear, but it's a true one, and Chalk tells it with insight, humor, and an appropriate touch of sadness."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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D |
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(2009) |
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"There's Hollywood and Bollywood, but Chandni Chowk to China respresents something new--Follywood."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C+ |
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(2008) |
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"A moody, melancholy period drama that's beautifully crafted but very subdued and obvious in its effects."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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B+ |
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(2002) |
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"Succeeds both as taut drama and as a thought-provoking
examination of how ordinary people struggle with ethical dilemmas
in their everyday lives."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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D |
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(2008) |
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"Befitting its title, rather a mess...You can describe it as an unfunny dark comedy or a bathetic family drama, but in reality it's both."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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B |
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(2005) |
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"Visualized with imagination and artistry...strives for a magical quality it doesn't always achieve, but the attempt succeeds often enough to make the tour one you should take."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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B- |
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(2007) |
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"Made palatable by its good-natured eagerness to entertain even if its simultaneous desire to teach doesn't quite come off."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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B+ |
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(2007) |
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"Purely as popular entertainment, the picture snaps and crackles with colorful characters and droll dialogue, and on that level alone it's enormous fun."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C+ |
|
(2000) |
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"It's at best a brainless -- and highly derivative -- diversion."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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D+ |
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(2003) |
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"Proves that a female buddy-action movie can be every bit as brainless and aggravating as those starring guys...feels as though it had been written by the trio's resident scatterbrain Natalie."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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C- |
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(2001) |
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"A sadly pale, drab piece of hokum, hopelessly old-fashioned and
emotionally flat."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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