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 C- |
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(2006) |
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"It certainly succeeds in being different, but peculiar doesn't necessarily mean enjoyable."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B |
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(2007) |
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"Sprawling but affecting family drama, marked by sensitive direction and fine performances."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C- |
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(2007) |
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"Uncomfortably straddles the line between revival and send-up...[Nancy Drew] probably should have been kept in mothballs."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D |
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(2007) |
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"A sour, stilted, graceless misfire that can't make its mind whether to be an edgy satire of class division or a feel-good feature-length sitcom."
[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 delightful surprise, visually witty and almost unfailingly charming, perhaps the best film of its kind since 'Babe.' This should become a family perennial."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D+ |
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(2004) |
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"Supremely condescending...If you need to look down on others to feel better about yourself, 'Napoleon Dynamite' is the movie for you."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C |
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(2002) |
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"Despite its visual virtuosity, 'Naqoyqatsi' is banal in its message and the choice of material to convey it."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C- |
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(2002) |
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"An empty exercise, a florid but ultimately vapid crime melodrama with lots of surface flash but little emotional resonance."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C |
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(2004) |
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"Surprisingly earnest and sedate...the sort of perfunctorily informative instructional film that might be the first leg on a guided tour of a NASCAR museum."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 |
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 F |
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(2004) |
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"Such a stinker that each ticket should come with a can of Glade."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 F |
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(2002) |
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"Another week, another gross-out college comedy--ugh."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 |
| |
 C- |
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(2004) |
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"One scavenger hunt that's definitely not worth playing...it has more climaxes than a porno movie."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C- |
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(2007) |
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"Monumentally silly...But viewers looking for the dumbest sort of escapism are likely to be satisfied."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C |
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(2006) |
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"It avoids Hallmark greeting-card slickness and Cecil B. DeMille razzmatazz, but replaces them with a plodding earnestness that leaves it largely inoffensive but rather dull."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B- |
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(2004) |
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"Elegantly mounted and realized, to be sure, but basically a fairly conventional portrait of your typical noble rebel...it might have been much more."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 F |
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(2004) |
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"An egomaniacal misfire...a foolproof defense against both CD and VHS/DVD piracy."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 A |
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(2006) |
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"This joins the ranks of really special concert films. Whether you're a fan of Neil Young or not, don't miss 'Heart of Gold.'"
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 C |
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(2002) |
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"Cutesy and artificial...Just a predictable take on the 'Affair to Remember' formula with a thick overlay of heavy-handed quirkiness."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 C- |
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(2008) |
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"Bruising but brainless teen action-melodrama...like a match that delivers a few good punches but drags on to a dull and predictable end."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 |
| |
 F |
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(2004) |
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"So outlandishly bad that it actually incites a viewer's morbid curiosity: you watch it wondering how much worse it can get."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
 |
 |
 |
| |
 F |
|
(2002) |
|
"A cautionary after-school special gone completely berserk, an
anti-drug movie so loopy that it seems to be on speed itself."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 D- |
|
(2002) |
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"An incoherent jumble of tastelessness, stupidity, poor cinematic
takeoffs and cloying sweetness, all delivered with numbing
clumsiness."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 |
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 |
| |
 C- |
|
(2009) |
|
"Frozen Capracorn [that] will leave you cold...Minnesotans might legitimately want to sue for defamation."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 C- |
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(2005) |
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"Pretty much a mess--a woozy, sometimes inspired but mostly infuriating piece far more interested in conveying mood than information."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 B |
|
(2005) |
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"You needn't be a fan of rock and roll to be both amused and moved by this documentary...a winningly bittersweet little film."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 D |
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(2004) |
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"If it actually lived up to its title and lasted a mere New York minute, it might be tolerable. Unfortunately, it drags on for ninety-three ordinary ones, and it's not."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 C- |
|
(2009) |
|
"This love letter to the Big Apple has more than its share of worms."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 D |
|
(2007) |
|
"An extremely simple-minded present-day chase movie...blown to smithereens by plot holes the size of the majestic mountain canyons where some of the action is set."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 |
| |
 F |
|
(2000) |
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"This astonishingly bad tearjerker, a Fannie Hurst weepie with a gay twist, is as phony as a three-dollar bill and just about as entertaining."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 D |
|
(2009) |
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"Winds up seeming less pleasurably anarchic than simply messy and crude."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
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| |
 B+ |
|
(2002) |
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"May be Dickens Lite, but taken on its own slick, genteel terms it's a surprisingly winning confection...a film of wit and style."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 C |
|
(2008) |
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"Nick and Norah's playlist may be infinite, but the enjoyment they provide is definitely limited."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 |
| |
 B+ |
|
(2001) |
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"The rare coming-of-age film that avoids cliches, refuses to engage in stereotypes, and wins over both your intellect and your heart."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 |
 |
| |
 C- |
|
(2004) |
|
"Intricate but curiously drab...for all the cigarettes that are smoked and talked about in the movie, it's resolutely non-addictive."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 C- |
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(2006) |
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"A film suffering from an acute case of Jumanjiitis...the one exhibit that would be most appropriate for this Museum would be a white elephant."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 |
| |
 D |
|
(2009) |
|
"A big, bloated bore, so overstuffed with effects and racket that it's simply exhausting...the kind of empty extravaganza that gives family films a bad name."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
 |
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| |
 C |
|
(2006) |
|
"A potentially engrossing tale ineptly told."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 F |
|
(2005) |
|
"Gets uglier and messier as it sprints on, the incessant orgy of fighting, blood-letting and dankly flashy camerawork...leading to a curious mixture of malaise and disgust."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
 |
 |
 |
| |
 A- |
|
(1993) |
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"Light, amusingly macabre, droll, looking and sounding freshly minted...a marvelous holiday treat with luscious tricks up its sleeve."
[movie review] |
|
One Guy's Opinion |
|
 |
 |
 |
| |
 D |
|
(2008) |
|
"Redolent of the schmaltziest weepies of a half-century or more ago...strong evidence for the proposition that Nicholas Sparks must have been Fannie Hurst in an earlier life."
[movie review] |
|
One Guy's Opinion |
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 |
 |
 |
| |
 D- |
|
(2002) |
|
"Well-nigh unendurable...though the picture strains to become cinematic poetry, it remains depressingly prosaic and dull."
[movie review] |
|
One Guy's Opinion |
|
 |
 |
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| |
 C |
|
(2008) |
|
"A children's movie obviously straining to be magical that falls far short of the goal."
[movie review] |
|
One Guy's Opinion |
|
 |
 |
 |
| |
 C |
|
(2005) |
|
"Like a series of acting exercises...by the close it comes to seem a bit thin, promising more than it actually delivers."
[movie review] |
|
One Guy's Opinion |
|
 |
 |
 |
| |
 C- |
|
(2002) |
|
"A stingless 'Sting'...the viewer may feel that, whatever has happened
to the characters, he's the one who's actually been ripped off."
[movie review] |
|
One Guy's Opinion |
|
 |
 |
 |
| |
 C |
|
(2009) |
|
"No prize, [but] at least it barrels ahead without trying to humanize its comic-book characters or deliver a ludicrous V for Vendetta-style political message."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
 |
 |
 |
| |
 B |
|
(1999) |
|
"For the most part the picture meshes spookiness and stylish humor to excellent effect."
[movie review] |
|
One Guy's Opinion |
|
 |
 |
 |
| |
 A |
|
(2007) |
|
"Bleak but beautiful, and with characteristic Coen shafts of gallows humor,...about as perfect as a film can get...a shocking and mesmerizing experience."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
 |
 |
 |
| |
 B |
|
(2007) |
|
"Doesn't offer startlingly new information, [but] its calm, methodical presentation of the evidence is a solid contribution to...the American public's understanding."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
 |
 |
 |
| |
 D- |
|
(2002) |
|
"A dull, stolid attempt at a contemporary film noir, clumsily constructed and loaded with bad hard-boiled dialogue, slack direction and stilted acting...a no good movie."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
 |
 |
 |
| |
 B |
|
(2001) |
|
"The bracing nature of the humor, the energy of the direction and
the authenticity of the performances go far to mitigate its
weaknesses."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
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