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 C+ |
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(2000) |
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"Like the rusted old subs deployed in the story, the picture seems designed to stay in the safe shallows and not to plumb any real dramatic depths."
[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 solid but unremarkable piece...will be more at home on the tube."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B |
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(2008) |
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"While there's no denying that this is a fine concert film that should certainly please fans, it's not a watershed picture of its kind."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B- |
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(2004) |
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"While one has to make allowances for its home-movie quality, this little movie's affectionately lowbrow treatment of an often-maligned subculture has a certain homely charm."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D |
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(2009) |
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"Plays like a busted Fox sitcom pilot, though heavier on the raunchiness and dragged out to a literally painful hour and a half."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D+ |
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(2007) |
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"If one learns by suffering, as grandpa keeps saying here, this movie offers a good deal of instruction."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C |
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(2002) |
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"Visually as buffed as the athletes it celebrates, but also as
airheaded as most of them seem to be."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 F |
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(2006) |
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"An unholy combination of comic book and video game,...so awful that you'd swear it had been directed by Uwe Boll."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B |
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(2008) |
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"Avoiding histrionics and overstatement, Un Secret reveals a story about a family's past suffering that may not be unique, but in this telling is quietly powerful."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D+ |
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(2006) |
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"Brash, annoying juvenile slapstick comedy...Once word gets around, these Minors probably won't be as much unaccompanied as unattended."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D- |
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(2009) |
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"Shouldn't have been brought to term."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D- |
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(2003) |
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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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(2000) |
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"Most viewers -- especially those swept up by The Sixth Sense -- are likely to find it a grave disappointment."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C- |
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(2003) |
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"There's a place for a movie like this--but it's really on the Hallmark Hall of Fame rather than in an auditorium you have to pay to get into."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B |
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(2004) |
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"Basically preaching to the choir, of course. But that doesn't mean that the sermon isn't one that needs to be heard."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D- |
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(2005) |
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"Doesn't even have the idiotic charm one might expect of a 'Plan 10 from Outer Space'...a home movie that ought to have stayed there."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C- |
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(2000) |
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"The makers hit us over the head with visual tricks ... that have the odd effect of diminishing the emotional wallop."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B- |
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(2008) |
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"Engaging and touching--a manipulative tearjerker, but an effective 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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"While ultimately the picture is somewhat frustrating as simple
narrative, Rampling's extraordinary performance makes it a
powerful depiction of grief."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B |
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(2009) |
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"The extraordinary images compensat[e] for its lack of structure, less than stellar narration and musical missteps."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C |
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(2003) |
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"Strikes a melodramatic, soap operatic tone...doesn't penetrate deep enough to touch a raw emotional nerve."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C |
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(2003) |
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"Part travelogue and part Lifetime liberated-woman-of-the-week movie...little more than a standard-issue (and standard-tissue) women's picture."
[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 smart, shrewd, even charming spoof...easily beats 'Austin Powers' at his own game."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B |
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(2004) |
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"Connoisseurs should find it the sort of dark cinematic delicacy that, if still more poetic reverie than prose narrative, is ultimately more filling than standard fare."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D- |
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(2003) |
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"For a movie about a centuries-old battle between vampires and werewolves, Underworld proves to be a surprisingly toothless affair."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 F |
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(2006) |
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"It's round two of the battle between vampires and werewolves. I won't reveal who wins, but the audience certainly loses."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D- |
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(2009) |
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"Every bit as inane and tedious as its predecessors."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D- |
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(2005) |
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"Just about the quality of a busted WB Network pilot, 'Undiscovered' certainly deserves to remain that way."
[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 only thing indisputable here is that lots of talent has been frittered away on a really silly and formulaic story."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D |
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(2002) |
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"Slick, steamy smut served up in a series of scenes framed
like Rembrandt paintings, with a soupcon of phony
meaningfulness on the side."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C |
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(2005) |
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"An extremely old-fashioned story that comes across as a starrily-cast, determinedly middlebrow Hallmark Hall of Fame special."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B+ |
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(2007) |
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"A thought-provoking documentary that's both informative and strangely poignant--as well as beautifully shot and edited."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D |
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(2009) |
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"A prosaic thriller that needed a touch of visual poetry to make the grade...Kim's original is far scarier; come to think of it, so is Lewis Allen's The Uninvited from 1944."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 A |
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(2006) |
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"A viscerally lacerating, emotionally wrenching experience...that melds the starkness of documentary with the power of drama."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C- |
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(2004) |
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"Deadly serious, almost funereal...a pretentious, dreary film, which is also frustratingly unenlightening."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C- |
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(2006) |
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"Almost everybody's got amnesia in Unknown, and after watching it you might pine to be similarly afflicted."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B |
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(2005) |
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"Amnesia has been a staple of movies from time immemorial, but few, if any, of them have cut to the bone the way this modest documentary does."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C- |
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(2005) |
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"High-concept schlock...mingles a thoroughly ridiculous action movie with an incredibly mawkish melodrama."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B |
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(2007) |
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"By presenting both sides, even if unequally, the film manages to do something like justice to an important if controversial figure."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C- |
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(2008) |
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"Police procedural meets torture porn...sleazy and absurd rather than clever and surprising."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 A |
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(2009) |
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"An animated movie that's far more human than most live-action ones, and easily maintains the exalted standards we've come to expect from Pixar. It's guaranteed to raise your spirits."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C |
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(2005) |
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"While parts of 'Up and Down' are effective, as a whole it doesn't measure up to its laudable ambition...the last word of the title proves more accurate than the first."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C |
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(2000) |
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"The result is entirely unconvincing as drama, but amusing as pulpish melodrama."
[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 jovial commentary on the cult of celebrity in modern America and a wonderful metaphor for today's crass commercialization of the sports industry."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C |
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(2005) |
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"The mixture of sitcom and soap opera that worked in 'Terms of Endearment' feels stale here, especially since the final-reel revelation is more cheat than treat."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D- |
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(2003) |
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"An utterly vacuous bit of fluff...one of those clumsy concoctions in which every element rings false and all the seams show."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 F |
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(2000) |
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"It's even worse than its predecessor."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B |
|
(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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(2005) |
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"It raises our cultural awareness a bit, as well as generating some gentle smiles along the way."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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