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"A garish and tedious animated interpretation of the Charles Dickens classic that has neither heart nor soul."
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(2009) |
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"An intense and powerful portrait of a stubborn 80-year-old man who is struggling with letting go of his attachment to an idea and to a place he loves"
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"An ethically rich drama about the mystery of not knowing, greed, responsibility, free will, and altruism."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A quirky and clever movie about the oddball adventures of some psychic spies dedicated to nonlethal combat."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A powerful and poignant drama set in South Africa about the toxins of racial hatred and the terrible after-effects of the dangerous and destructive passion of zeal."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Gives conscience a good name and proves the world needs more women warriors to uphold the cause of justice."
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 3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A biodrama about an extraordinary woman aviatrix who followed her passion and blazed a trail for others to do the same."
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 3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Portrays a time-starved mother who is willing to throw herself into parenting but also realizes the need to care for her own soul."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A sensuous, astonishing, and memorable film about the different shades of love in sexuality, friendship, and marriage."
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(2009) |
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"Eleven short films exploring love, the ties that bind people together, and the manifold mysteries of human nature."
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 5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A haunting, innovative, and poignant film about childhood that may have you howling with the Wild Things inside and around you."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"An austere and powerful French film about the dangers of religious zealotry and the mysteries of divine grace."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A slow-paced, philosophical, and thought-provoking Romanian film about a cop with a conscience."
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(2009) |
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"A delightful French film by Alain Resnais which explores middle-age malaise, chance, limerence, and the impulsive risks some people are willing to take to explore their wildest desires."
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(2009) |
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"Unfocused and uninteresting documentary about the famous hotel for bohemians of all stripes."
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(2009) |
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"Might be funnier with several rum punches in hand."
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 5/5 |
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(2009) |
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" A dark and foreboding film about the seeds of anger, violence, and hatred in the home that can lead to war and the rise of fascism."
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 3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"An enticing romantic drama with an assured and sexy performance by Jess Weixler."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Clever and hard-hitting attacks on the dishonesty, greed, and ethical malfeasance of corporate America."
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(2009) |
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"A depressing tale of a couple whose relationship is running on empty."
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 5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"An emotionally poignant film about a degraded and abused African-American teenage girl whose life is turned around by the love and concern of an inspiring teacher and the compassion of others."
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(2009) |
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"A spunky coming-of-age dramady about roller derby that boasts another stellar performance by Ellen Page."
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 3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"An impressive performance from Clive Owen as a single dad who tries to connect emotionally with his two sons and learn from his mistakes."
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 5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A thought-provoking spiritual original by the Coen Brothers that salutes the mystery of God, the futility of seeking answers, and the need to live as best we can in a sea of roiling troubles and uncertainties."
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 5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A rare achievement for a romantic comedy -- bringing us to a closer and deeper sensitivity to the sharp edges of honesty and the ways in which deceptions can both heal and harm."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"An engrossing documentary on the life and music of the man many consider to be the most important composer of all time."
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 3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A bittersweet glimpse of the early life of the legendary French fashion icon Coco Chanel."
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 5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Michael Moore's hard-hitting documentary about the egregious, toxic, and rapacious spin-offs from the American obsession with unbridled capitalism and greed."
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(2009) |
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"An ill-conceived dramady about love and grief."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Another creative addition to Steven Soderbergh's impressive collection of adventuresome films."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A powerful and disquieting film about racism, sexism, and the hope for reconciliation in post-apartheid South Africa."
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 3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A multi-narrative film that explores the challenges of coming to terms with the past and putting it behind us."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A visual valentine to Paris and an enchanting dramady about a group of strangers whose lives mysteriously interconnect."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A spellbinding story of true love written and directed by Jane Campion that showcases Abbie Cornish as an accomplished actress."
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 3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Depicts how a woman U.S. marshal at a frigid station in Antarctica is tested on many levels by a murder case."
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 3/5 |
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(2008) |
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"A funny and bawdy fable that playfully deals with community, a battle between the sexes, the preciousness of water, and the joy of young love."
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 3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A creative animated film set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland where a courageous soul goes on a quest to discover meaning."
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 3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"An oddly affecting drama offers much food for thought on the after-effects of adultery and the toxin that can wither our soul when we are overtaken by jealousy."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A dynamic and dramatic documentary about the David vs. Goliath dimensions of the "Amazon Chernobyl" case where indigenous tribal groups are fighting the multinational corporation Chevron."
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 3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A fragmented but fascinating glimpse of the famous German terrorist group and their violent legacy."
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 3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A parabolic Argentine film about a woman who proves that the rich can get away with murder."
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 3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"An appealing drama revolving around a cross-country journey and a boy's quest to understand and appreciate his mother."
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 1/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A dreary and bizarre drama filled with cynicism and darkness."
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 1/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Aims for the quirkiness of Little Miss Sunshine and misses by a mile."
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 1/5 |
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(2009) |
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"We could care less about the characters in this dreadfully bad comedy."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A bold and astonishing documentary about the daunting and enlightening ecological project of a radical idealist and his New York City family"
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 3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A riveting and multidimensional examination of the subprime mortgage meltdown and its devastating impact on homeowners from poor African-Americans to wealthy Californians with swimming pools."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A heart-affecting documentary about six American women who are mourning the death of their children and take a healing adventure together to serve others in South Africa."
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 5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"An appealing bittersweet drama about a Japanese family get-together that explores sibling rivalry, the need to be loved and appreciated, and the mysteries of death."
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 4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A poignant and emotionally gripping drama about two men locked in the past and given a chance to reconcile with each other after many years of inner torment and anger."
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