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 D+ |
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(2005) |
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"Visually striking but ponderous and self-important...the serious issues it tries to raise are cheapened by its combination of pretentious preaching and comic-book derring-do."
[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 pretentious, arch and spuriously clever that watching it almost
makes your teeth ache."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C- |
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(2007) |
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"Doesn't make a great addition to the register of motel-based horror movies."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B- |
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(2004) |
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"A moderately engaging, visually lovely, if narratively commonplace tale of a precocious child and his dream of a family."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 F |
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(2001) |
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"When the big revelations come at the end, they certainly rate an eleven on a Prepostero-Meter with a scale of ten."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C+ |
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(2009) |
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"Lovely to look at, perhaps, but in the end there's not much to it behind the surface glamour."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C- |
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(2005) |
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"Doomed by its script to a sort of tedious mediocrity, this pigeon's as dead as a dodo."
[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 thoroughly respectable historical re-enactment, though lacking the epic scope and dramatic urgency that would make it a truly memorable one."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B |
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(2000) |
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"May not offer much to think about, but it does provide a feast for
the eye, even if it's a meal that's mostly bright red."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D |
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(2004) |
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"Monstrously bad...Sommers not only plunders the classic films for material but trashes what he's cribbed from them."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 D- |
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(2001) |
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"A misbegotten venture that transforms a flawed but intriguing original
into an elephantine, pretentious mess....All that's left is the murkiness
and obscurity."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C+ |
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(2004) |
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"Not unpleasant in a bland Masterpiece Theatre way, but not very faithful to its astringent source either...easy to sit through but not particularly engaging."
[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 cascade of coincidences and logical lapses drains it of excitement and leaves it seeming overwhelmingly ridiculous."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 F |
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(2005) |
|
"There's no known antidote for a movie as poisonously bad as Venom."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
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 B |
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(2006) |
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"Thanks to its star it possesses both a delicate charm and a poignancy that doesn't descend into mawkishness...O'Toole lights up the screen with masterful understatement."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B- |
|
(2000) |
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"While almost aggressively French in tone and style, nonetheless an affecting, if fragile and flawed, meditation on the realities of romance and aging."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B |
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(2004) |
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"May not match Leigh's finest films, but it's still superior to the best most other directors have to offer."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 C+ |
|
(2003) |
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"A high-brow docudrama, but one that doesn't transcend the conventions of the genre."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
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 C |
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(2000) |
|
"A proficient enough by-the-numbers nail-biter, but it certainly doesn't scale any cinematic heights."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
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| |
 C |
|
(2001) |
|
"Ultimately a remote, emotionally parched piece whose refinement
seems curiously at odds with its narrative."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
 |
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| |
 D |
|
(2001) |
|
"So exaggerated and broad that it comes off as annoying rather than charming."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
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| |
 A- |
|
(2004) |
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"An enthralling experience...as intricate, stylish and exquisite to behold as Jeunet's previous films, but with greater emotional richness."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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| |
 B |
|
(2008) |
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"Has a Mediterranean glow that gives the tale of passion and creativity a fundamentally warm quality that will surprise many viewers."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
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| |
 D |
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(2003) |
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"Loses altitude faster than AMR stock."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
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| |
 D |
|
(2004) |
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"I see a dead movie...Though it's designed as one of Shyamalan's trademark puzzlers, the only real surprise is how stilted and hokey it is."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
|
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 C- |
|
(1999) |
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"A rather stunted and sliggish exercise in style whose sporadically haunting visual quality doesn't make up for its shallowness and ponderous pace."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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 B+ |
|
(2008) |
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"A lovely, quietly touching film that approaches a provocative and topical subject with dramatic sensitivity and graceful understatement."
[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 enjoyable, but a step back rather than forward."
[movie review] |
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One Guy's Opinion |
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