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(1919) |
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"The epic drama is angry and tender and horrifying and touching, all of it conveyed by [Abel Gance's] powerful and delicate imagery and sophisticated techniques."
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Turner Classic Movies Online |
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C |
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(2001) |
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""Jackpot" takes a wrong turn down the backroads of the American dream without giving a satisfying glimpse of the travelers or the landscape."
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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(1957) |
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"Elvis delivered his definitive screen appearance in this budget-minded black and white production, a dark reflection of the Loving You rise to fame."
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MSN.com |
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(2007) |
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"This is definitely engineered to appeal to Austen fans, but the characters feel less sincere than their literary counterparts..."
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MSN.com |
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B- |
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(2001) |
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"I can’t imagine how Smith can capture a big enough audience to pay off this private joke, but the inner geek in me had too much fun to care."
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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(1927) |
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"It's absurdly maudlin, a creaky story of a modern American son with "jazz music" in his soul.... But Jolson is marvelous, mugging and shimmying his way through songs"
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MSN.com |
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(2008) |
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"... an action film where the flamboyant heroics occur only in fantasy and Van Damme's most daring stunt is a self-pitying monologue dropped into the middle of the movie."
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Seanax.com |
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(1975) |
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"... an epic portrait of a quotidian life where every gesture through the 200-minute study becomes important and the slips in routine reverberate like aftershocks of an earthquake."
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Seanax.com |
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B- |
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(2001) |
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"... an eerie return to old-fashioned scary movies. You get the sense writer/director Victor Salva really takes this seriously.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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B |
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(2008) |
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"It has the modest scope of a short-story collection, with simply but vividly sketched characters that briefly glow within their tales."
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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C+ |
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(2004) |
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"His ease with characters and clever dialogue helps sustain the film through an otherwise utterly familiar story and pat, predictable ending."
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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A- |
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(2001) |
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"For all their rambunctious energy and rebellion, these kids are innocents out of a 1950s sitcom and the film steers clear of the adult in-jokes and bodily function humor that litters so many recent family films."
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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A |
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(2001) |
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"...this sober, subtle socio-political suspense tale has more in common with a John LeCarre conspiracy novel than space opera or metaphysical sci-fi."
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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6/10 |
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(2000) |
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Click here to see the review!
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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(2008) |
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"It's the most nuanced biographical portrait of a historical figure I've ever seen on the screen."
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Seanax.com |
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C |
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(2002) |
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"The criticism never rises above easy, cynical potshots at morally bankrupt characters..."
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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C |
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(2006) |
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"The direction by Betty Thomas is snappy and bright... (but) the film lacks the nerve for any genuinely nasty fun or comic bite."
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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B- |
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(2003) |
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"Fans of Rowan Atkinson and the low-key lunacy of his brand of British humor are going to love his turn as the world's most unqualified secret agent."
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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(2008) |
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"[Jessica] Chastain does a great job of igniting Jolene's mix of street-wise survivalist instinct and romantic soul. Her performance anchors a film that has no solid grounding"
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GreenCine |
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B |
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(2004) |
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"... 90 minutes of ghost story goosebumps. Shimizu has an old-fashioned sense of scary movies and creates an atmosphere of dread from simple techniques..."
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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(1956) |
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"This is less Shakespeare than Hollywood melodrama in chaps and Daves was a seasoned hand at both genres."
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Turner Classic Movies Online |
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B |
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(2001) |
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"The feature debut of NYU graduate Joel Hopkins is an old-fashioned screwball road-trip romance with a modern flair and a funky lounge score."
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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(2008) |
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"[Hayden] Christensen has all the emotional range of moss, and [Samuel L.] Jackson simply recycles old roles with his scenery-chewing performance."
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MSN.com |
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(1972) |
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"... a gentle character study and a lyrical portrait of family, respect and integrity in the face of adversity."
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Turner Classic Movies Online |
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(2007) |
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"It's a bundle of joy with heart, charm, intelligence and wit to spare."
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MSN.com |
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A- |
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(2007) |
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"The sophomore film from Jason Reitman is as smart and funny as his debut feature Thank You for Smoking, and even more affectionate and full of life."
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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(2007) |
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"... an interesting take with a PG-13 rating, but seems torn between adult sensibilities and conventional instincts."
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MSN.com |
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C |
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(2002) |
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"... the teamwork is shoddy, the plays lack surprise and, finally, "Juwanna Mann" misses more than it hits.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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