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(1954) |
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"Sure, it takes a familiar road, but there's certainly enough bubbling under the surface to keep the heart of the film relevant and appealing more than a half-century later."
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3/5 |
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(2004) |
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"The costumes, the sets, the music, the choreography, the dialogue - all are beautiful and from the eye of a genuine vision."
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78/100 |
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(1995) |
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(2002) |
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"There's a ton of interesting background material lurking beneath these characters. It looks like a case of someone perhaps simply picking the wrong story to tell with them."
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(2002) |
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"By getting myself wrapped up in the visuals and eccentricities of many of the characters, I found myself confused when it came time to get to the heart of the movie."
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84/100 |
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(1986) |
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"Raw, gripping, edgy and enthralling, this is one of Stone’s best and most powerful works."
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(1986) |
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"One would expect a holiday epic with a title like Santa Claus: The Movie. It implies something definitive, which would therefore put it in the canon of Christmas classics. However, this is definitely not the case."
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(1964) |
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"Like a car accident unfolding before your eyes, it's impossible to look away even if only to see how just bad it can get.
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(2005) |
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"Santa's Slay stands as one of the ultimate Christmas B-flicks. For my time, it's no Jack Frost or Jack Frost 2, but it does have a couple inspiring moments."
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(2007) |
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"Sarah Silverman is like your older sister's best friend. On the outside she looks all sweet and nice and girl-next-door like. But when she opens her mouth, all heck breaks loose."
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(2004) |
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" And I thought the slow-motion flying flesh of The Passion of the Mel was sadistic. It's Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo placed alongside James Wan's grissly Saw."
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(2005) |
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"Fans of the first Saw film will totally dig this two-disc DVD. Not only does the gore run freely, but there's plenty of extras to keep them satisfied and occupied."
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Calgary Movies |
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61/100 |
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(2002) |
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"Combines the familiar themes of infidelity and a psycho stalker pretty effectively, but it’s the all-important ‘whys’ that are missing."
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76/100 |
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(1981) |
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"It’s just too bad there isn’t more substance between these unforgettable opening and closing sequences."
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(1983) |
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"For those who don't own Scarface yet, this DVD is a must-have. For those who already own the DVD released in 2003, if you're picky about the technical presentation of the film, you'll want to double-dip and replace with this superior release."
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(2002) |
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"Like The Brady Bunch Movie, Scooby Doo takes a television icon and its many conventions and creates a fun film that doesn't let up in poking fun at itself."
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48/100 |
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(1994) |
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"Baseball fans will hate The Scout because it makes a mockery of the game. Not quite as badly as Ed, which stars a monkey as the star pitcher, but close. Non-baseball fans will hate it because it’s not funny."
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52/100 |
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(2000) |
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(1988) |
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"Proves that remakes and new visions of old material need not be redundant."
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2.5/5 |
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(2004) |
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"Misses a huge opportunity to make a scathing commentary on the isolation similar townships and villages feel.
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72/100 |
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(1971) |
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"Memorable mostly for its small experiments and gimmicks. Thankfully, those gimmicks are, for the most part, well executed."
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(2001) |
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"I can't get over the complete reliance on fate even if it is what the movie is all about."
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85/100 |
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(1973) |
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"Very much an Al Pacino vehicle, not that this is a bad thing."
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85/100 |
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(1973) |
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"This is a DVD that is very quiet in announcing its better-than-average wares."
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65/100 |
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(2000) |
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76/100 |
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(2001) |
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"In her debut film, director and producer Ann Hu creates a beautiful world with strong characters, both main and supporting."
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(2005) |
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"More than finger pointing and a recap of events. By delving into Dallaire's psyche, it becomes an emotional and poignant journey."
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(2003) |
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"Thank you Neil LaBute, you bastard. If only there were more like you to challenging us to look a little deeper in the mirror everyday."
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32/100 |
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(2000) |
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92/100 |
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(2002) |
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"The refreshing lack of predictability and rejection of good and evil being two clearly definable entities make season one of The Shield unforgettable."
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(2008) |
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"More than a concert film, Scorsese's Shine a Light not only throws yet another spotlight on the rockers but also carves out a story to pay tribute to the "Satisfaction" musicians."
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42/100 |
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(2002) |
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"Lacks heart, depth and, most of all, purpose."
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(1981) |
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"A mess from start to finish."
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(2005) |
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"The premise of Show Me sounds lame, but the end result is something much greater than its plot."
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3/5 |
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(2004) |
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"Made all the more fascinating by keeping a small and twisted foot in a bizarre reality befitting the glitz and glamour of show business."
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(2007) |
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"While there are times of moderate amusement, Shrek the Third offers few surprises. It seems as though perhaps the creators have found their stride and are calling it in more than going out on a limb."
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(2007) |
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"Unlike his other films, Moore finally starts to offer some sort of a solution that involves something other than marking an 'X' next to a name that doesn't say 'Bush'."
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(2008) |
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"Even though I have read a comic or two in my life, it's not just for us nerds....It's a universal story. Honest."
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(1998) |
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"More political than entertaining, The Siege is a reflection of our heightened awareness and sensitivity to terrorism and the price of freedom."
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(2002) |
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"Shyamalan has done it again. He's taken a well-used genre, the alien invasion, and given it a spin that focuses on the human psyche rather than the surrounding events."
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47/100 |
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(1999) |
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54/100 |
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(1997) |
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(2000) |
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"While not at its best, it's still a smarter and funnier show than nearly everything else you're bound to find on TV, DVD or some basement box holding some slowly rotting bootleg VHS tapes of a show that lasted six episodes back in 1986."
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71/100 |
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(2003) |
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"Director Keith Gordon lends his observations and interesting insights to a good commentary track."
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71/100 |
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(2003) |
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"The first two thirds are a lot of fun and a showcase for Robert Downey Jr.’s immense talents."
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28/100 |
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(2002) |
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"Take your pick of disappointing sequels and I’ll bet you won’t find one that approaches the utter stupidity of Slap Shot 2."
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47/100 |
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(1992) |
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(1996) |
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"Well acted, a multi-leveled story and a pure honesty make Sling Blade one of my favourite films of the 1990s."
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(2008) |
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"Even in pointing out the falseness of talking down to people for the sake of coming across as intelligent, Smart People does just that."
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(2007) |
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"It's flashy and feels hip, but I wonder if it's all just a smokescreen much like the one in the film's plot."
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