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"Predictable storyline and by-the-book scripting is all but washed away by sumptuous ocean visuals and the cinematic stylings of director John Stockwell."
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"..stumbles under the burden of two-hours of focused, exaggerated emotion..."
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"Sexy, deliciously perverse and oozing with immorality."
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"Sounds good on flimsy colored paper, but for a comic book adaptation to work onscreen there has to be decent scripting and A-list production values."
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(2002) |
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"A glossy female fantasy about losing it all and throwing it right back atcha."
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"Rife with clichés and precocious artsy-craft."
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(2002) |
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"Climax is intentionally, brutally violent, resulting in a bitter, melodramatic aftertaste."
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(2001) |
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"A mesmerizing work, exploring the darkest recesses of the human spirit."
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(2002) |
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"Todd Haynes goes out on a limb to make his point, sometimes in inches but more often miles."
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(2003) |
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"Pixar has interlaced its energetic storyline with the moody strains of a classic Thomas Newman score, lending an element of darkness that ingeniously penetrates the perpetual submarine light."
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(2000) |
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"Alternately clumsy and clever, it’s nonetheless the new order of Shakespeare."
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(2006) |
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"Director Laurent Cantet dabbles in the waters of change with great subtlety."
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(2003) |
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"Ang Lee’s imprint is on every frame; pulsing with passion and the desire to construct the best product possible."
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(2002) |
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"The atmosphere is thick with conspiracy and the potential for danger."
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(2003) |
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"Quentin Tarantino comes out of the box with a vengeance, intent on the idea of parlaying hardcore grind-house into trendy art-house."
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(2001) |
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"Reads like a perfectly nuanced short story."
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(2003) |
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"A mildly satisfying entertainment many moons shy of potential greatness."
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(2003) |
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"Subtly realized and finely nuanced, this is fresh and unspoiled filmmaking."
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(2003) |
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"Only hardcore fans will delight at the surface slick to which the brothers Wachowski have succumbed to conclude their philosophical opus."
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(2005) |
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"Heavily nuanced and weighty with tension."
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(2002) |
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"The mark of a respectable summer blockbuster is one of two things: unadulterated thrills or genuine laughs."
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"Violent, graphic, and breathtaking in its emotional ugliness, this is a classic, ambitious film that restores diminishing faith in the world's most influential medium."
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(2002) |
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"It's impossible to even categorize this as a smutty guilty pleasure."
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(1959) |
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"Viewer friendly, refreshingly undated, and worth as many repeat viewings as one can stomach."
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(2002) |
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"A finely nuanced character study of insecurity and suppressed malevolence."
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(2005) |
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"Simple, reflective, and uncomfortably relevant."
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"Saturated with vengeance, betrayal, and melodrama, Mel Gibson's sadistic take on Jesus’ final twelve hours screams bloody murder."
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(2002) |
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"The fetid underbelly of fame has never looked uglier."
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(2004) |
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"Maybe it’s the hype but I’m not feeling the love."
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(2003) |
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"A glossy look and a stable of A-list stars elevate this prosaic John Grisham story from movie melodrama to smart mystery thriller."
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(2004) |
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"Lampoons a number of fairy-tale conventions but engages in the conflict and warmth of un-enchanted humanity."
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"Relentless, shocking, and admirably experimental."
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(2003) |
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" Robert Downey, Jr. is the only saving grace of this incoherent crime caper based on the classic British mini-series."
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(2002) |
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"A surprisingly dull adaptation of the classic 1961 science-fiction novel by Stanislaw Lem."
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"Millions of dollars heaped upon a project of such vast proportions need to reap more rewards than spiffy bluescreen technique and stylish weaponry."
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(2005) |
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"Sure to please diehard fans and fringe folk alike."
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"Fraught with tension and nerve-wracking delirium, this innovative documentary is a powerful life-force in the guise of an adventure package."
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"Plotless, pointless, horror-fest."
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(2005) |
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"A thought-provoking and mood altering experience."
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(2001) |
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"Charming but awkward ode to the travails along the path to true romance."
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(2005) |
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"Has a soft-porn hue that sculpts its narrative into a sordid rainbow of slimy emotion."
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(2006) |
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"Oliver Stone's take on one of history's most notorious and devastating days is white-washed with the sentimental veneer of the Lifetime Channel."
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(1996) |
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(2000) |
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(1995) |
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"Distinctly lacking in sentiment. Give me cataclysm, but at least act like you care."
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(2004) |
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"Doesn't have an original bone in its narrative body, but coasts through on a large dose of Jennifer Garner charm."
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(1999) |
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"Stilted dialogue, ridiculous storyline and spurting arteries combine for a very ugly filmgoing experience."
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"A couple of surprise twists and catchy POV-video imagery add to the uniquely unpredictable character of this explosive thriller"
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(2005) |
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"An oblique ode to the enduring intrigues of unrequited love."
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(2008) |
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"Jim Sturgess turns up the heat as an untapped genius who takes a walk on the wild side."
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