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 B+ |
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(2002) |
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"Piercingly affecting...while clearly a manipulative film, emerges as powerful rather than cloying."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C |
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(2009) |
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"Like so many of Disney's revampings (see Flubber), it's merely another disappointing attempt to revive the old chestnuts by larding them up with special effects."
[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 cluttered cinematic hullabaloo that seems more interested in music acts, dance routines and long-winded, impromptu speeches than in fashioning an effective dramatic arc."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B- |
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(2005) |
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"It has enough heart and humor to land it in the winner's circle, even if not in first place."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D+ |
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(2003) |
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"It's likely to make you weep--either because you're a sucker for such manipulation or because you'll be depressed about having wasted two hours of your time on such sappy drivel."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C- |
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(2007) |
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"The metaphors flow almost as freely as the tears in this sentimental weepie."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C- |
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(2002) |
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"Unless you enjoy watching repeated shots of people waking
up in an alcoholic stupor, you're likely to find 'Rain' a
cinematic washout."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D |
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(2004) |
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"One has to suspend disbelief to an almost incredible degree to swallow any of this movie."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D+ |
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(2004) |
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"Like a bad sitcom, it wants to make you smile while tugging at your heartstrings, but what it induces is a grimace and heartburn."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 A- |
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(2003) |
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"Narratively slight but wonderfully vivid and genuinely moving."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D |
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(2008) |
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"The original Rambo movie was actually titled First Blood...This one should be called Entirely Too Much Blood."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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(1999) |
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"Scott Thomas' haughtiness proves more annoying than touching."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 F |
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(2001) |
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"A woebegone attempt at an ensemble farce which Paramount
Pictures could label 'guaranteed laugh-free' without the slightest
danger of a lawsuit."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 A |
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(2007) |
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"The best comedy of the summer, animated or not, and perceptive parents may enjoy it even more than their offspring."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B- |
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(2004) |
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"Slick, oversized (at 153 minutes), ostensibly warts-and-all but actually quite reverential, the movie is nonetheless quite enjoyable, thanks [to]...Foxx's galvanizing turn."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B- |
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(2002) |
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"Its rawness and vitality give it considerable punch."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C+ |
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(2008) |
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"Intelligent and impeccably crafted but...also rather remote and chilly, the kind of film in which craft trumps heart...ultimately fails to do emotional justice to the subject it tackles."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 F |
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(2000) |
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"A movie made by yahoos for yahoos...the cinematic equivalent of a body-slam in which the viewer is on the receiving end."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C- |
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(2003) |
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"An artificial contrivance that doesn't tell you much that you didn't already know, but does so loudly and garishly."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B+ |
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(2002) |
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"Sharp, shrewd and observant...a small gem of a movie."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D- |
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(2007) |
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"An unholy mixture of religious balderdash and horror-movie cliche...it would probably be wise to Passover it."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 A |
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(1954) |
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"There's no need for anybody to go on at length about the absolute brilliance of Alfred Hitchcock's 1954 thriller, which represented the first stunning cinematic statement about the effects of the kind of modern voyeurism associated with film itself."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C |
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(2005) |
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"As familiar as it is, 'Rebound' could well have been titled 'Replay,' but although it's just a formula flick, it's not an awful one. Too bad that's not saying much."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B- |
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(2005) |
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"Isn't much more than a high-toned soap opera, but it's a relatively sophisticated and occasionally affecting one."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B- |
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(2001) |
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"Compared to most of the dumbed-down dreck that's been foisted upon young audiences in recent years, it's a pleasant diversion."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C |
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(2003) |
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"A gaudy, contrived bit of cinematic legerdemain thick with style and atmosphere but distinctly short on logic and sense."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B+ |
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(2009) |
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"A magnificent achievement...both fascinating and fun--so good, in fact, that after watching this cut you just might to search out the director's original 280-minute version."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B |
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(2002) |
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"Impresses as a skillfully assembled, highly polished and professional adaptation...just about as chilling and unsettling as 'Manhunter' was."
[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 genuine white-knuckle flight...though it hits some narrative potholes and logical turbulence, it takes you where Craven wants you to go."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 A- |
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(2004) |
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"Kahn has taken the slight, character-driven piece and invested it with a delicious frisson of quiet, almost everyday menace...stop and watch."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 F |
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(2000) |
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"[A] completely idiotic, excruciatingly dull potboiler."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B |
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(2007) |
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"Those willing to work their way through a woman's halting effort to overcome grief will find it a sensitive and engrossing film, though not always an entirely plausible one."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C |
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(2007) |
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"Even the rants against Redacted by that noxious blowhard Bill O'Reilly aren't quite reason enough to recommend it."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D+ |
|
(2008) |
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"A cornball martial arts movie in Mametspeak...like a Chuck Norris picture played with the solemnity of a Shakespearean tragedy."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D+ |
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(2002) |
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"A Jaws ripoff no less ludicrous than Orca-Killer Whale... not only silly but narratively muddy and visually murky."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C |
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(2007) |
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"A manipulative male-bonding dramedy that's hobbled by the questionable casting of Adam Sandler in a pivotal role and use of a national tragedy to give it emotional resonance."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 F |
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(2000) |
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"A ludicrously convoluted, laughably hard-boiled heist movie that inspires incredulity rather than affection."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B- |
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(2008) |
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"A Maher riff that's amusing enough, but hardly profound--one that's unlikely to alter your views on religion, whatever choir you're in."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B- |
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(2000) |
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"Unless you find the idea of such an earnest, well-meaning mixture of rah-rah sports action, social commentary and maudlin tearjerker off-putting from the start, you'll find that this example is professionally crafted and perhaps even momentarily stirring."
[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 by-the-numbers futuristic cop yarn as ordinary in its narrative as it's remarkable for its technique...as boring as most of its live-action siblings in the genre."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C- |
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(2007) |
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"Aims to appear courageous but in the end comes across as mealy-mouthed...its political stance is feeble, its dramatic sense weak, and its execution flawed."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 C |
|
(2005) |
|
"There's certainly a time and a place for Rent, but on the evidence of this film, it's not in 2005 or on the screen."
[movie review] |
|
One Guy's Opinion |
|
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| |
 B |
|
(2000) |
|
"A good, solid field goal of a film."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
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| |
 B |
|
(2008) |
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"There's less than meets the eye to Joachim Trier's Reprise, but the loose, limber visual style gives the picture a certain panache."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
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| |
 C |
|
(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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 B |
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(2007) |
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"Herzog's rigorous, unvarnished approach carries considerable power, and it affords a showcase for another remarkable performance from Bale."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 C |
|
(2007) |
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"Undoubtedly a sincere film, but...feels like a movie that's escaped from the Lifetime Network."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 F |
|
(2002) |
|
"Utter rubbish--loud, chaotic and ugly...Eviction would seem the
only perfect solution."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
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| |
 F |
|
(2004) |
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"One big, stinking bomb...a drearily repetitive collection of tepid battle scenes, thrown together with little skill and less imagination."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 F |
|
(2007) |
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"Even more boring than it was the first couple of times...a cross between Mad Max and Day of the Dead, though markedly inferior to both."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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