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3.5/4 |
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(2005) |
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"Thoroughly entertaining and visually arresting."
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3.5/4 |
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(1996) |
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"Carrey is mostly known for slapstick and funny faces, but The Cable Guy proves he can act."
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3.5/4 |
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(2005) |
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"Practically all ominous establishing shots, yet it can be an incredibly suspenseful watch."
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3/4 |
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(2004) |
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"The half-baked, curiously optimistic ending is frustrating, but otherwise this is a moving, beautifully acted picture."
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1.5/4 |
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(2004) |
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"Easily as misguided as the much maligned Les Dangereux."
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3/4 |
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(1998) |
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"I enjoyed the enthusiasm, a thing that's getting rare in movies."
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(1994) |
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(1996) |
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4/4 |
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(2005) |
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"Often perversely entertaining, even if its core is dark, dark, dark."
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2/4 |
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(2001) |
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"Here's a film with all the right ingredients which somehow manages to taste bland as a hell."
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(1993) |
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77/100 |
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(2002) |
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"A refreshing movie with plenty of solid performances and catchy rap numbers."
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4/4 |
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(1976) |
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"This horror classic might be the ultimate teen angst flick."
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3/4 |
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(2006) |
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"While entertaining and visually spectacular, this tale is less touching than what Pixar has used us too."
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4/4 |
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(1942) |
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"To many, this is the best love story ever, if not the greatest film of all times."
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4/4 |
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(1995) |
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"Not as flawless as Goodfellas, but still great."
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3.5/4 |
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(2006) |
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"Daniel Craig is James Bond now and he ain't afraid to talk tough, kick *** and get his hands dirty doing it."
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3.5/4 |
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(2000) |
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"Cast Away remains daring and quite unique even though it could have been even more, and Hanks' performance is really something to be seen."
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2/4 |
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(1982) |
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"You just can’t understand what it’s supposed to be about or why the hell anyone felt the need to devote time and money to creating it."
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4/4 |
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(2002) |
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"A truly crowd-pleasing picture, with more great scenes than in most TWO movies."
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3.5/4 |
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(2000) |
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"In the end, maybe The Cell isn't about much, and it could have been deeper and all but as it stands, it's still a must-see."
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1/4 |
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(2002) |
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"I think we’re supposed to feel sad when Duras dies at the end, but I was just glad this incredibly boring movie finally ended."
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Montreal Film Journal |
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2.5/4 |
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(1969) |
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"A well-meaning attempt to channel the spirit of the 60s counterculture."
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2/4 |
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(2002) |
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"A not-so-smart, Swiss cheese slice of a morality tale about utterly unlikable people doing dumb and/or despicable things."
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(2003) |
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"The tone's all over the place and side-plots are piled up a bit thick, but eventually it all converges towards a surprisingly satisfying and touching ending."
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3/4 |
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(2005) |
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"A pretty good kids flick, but Edward Scissorhands remains Tim Burton’s most magical fairy tale."
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3.5/4 |
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(2000) |
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"A real mess, but that's somehow what makes it so damn fun."
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2.5/4 |
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(2003) |
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"This is a movie with less depth than a Maxim pictorial, but it’s fun."
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3.5/4 |
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(1997) |
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"What really make the film special is that, while still being packed with foul language and pop culture references, this film is the only one in which Smith really seems to care about his characters and their lives."
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(2001) |
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35/100 |
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(2002) |
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"A free-for-all of half-baked thoughts, clumsily used visual tricks and self-indulgent actor moments."
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2/4 |
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(2002) |
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"For all its pretensions of 'razzle-dazzle', most of 'Chicago' is actually hohum-humdrum."
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3.5/4 |
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(2000) |
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"What really makes it special, more than the impressive animation, is the endearing characters and involving plot."
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4/4 |
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(2006) |
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"There's a constant sense of urgency and uncertainty, as anything seemingly can and will happen to the characters."
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2.5/4 |
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(2005) |
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"Les choristes isn't great cinema, but it is certainly a crowd-pleaser."
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Montreal Film Journal |
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2/4 |
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(2001) |
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"Shouldn’t jazz be more than an easy listening soundtrack to suburban soirées?"
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3.5/4 |
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(2000) |
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"Here's an odd film: a heartfelt, sweet and funny little story about a coming of age better late than never, it's also the disturbing tale of a pathetic gay sociopath and the man he stalks."
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(1994) |
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(1999) |
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2.5/4 |
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(2005) |
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"Only our predisposed investment in the lead players manages to make the proceedings not too painfully bland."
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Montreal Film Journal |
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4/4 |
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(1941) |
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"A film that actually feels more modern than most of what we see nowadays, sixty some years later."
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(1996) |
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(1992) |
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(1998) |
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"Walking out of the theater, I felt different. The film made me realize how wonderful life could be, how a thing as simple as wind on your face or the taste of a pear had value."
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Montreal Film Journal |
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4/4 |
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(2003) |
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"Some sort of Blaxploitation epic, but built around complex characters with an incredible attention to detail and based-on-real-events poignancy."
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Montreal Film Journal |
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(1987) |
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4/4 |
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(1971) |
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"There isn't much plot, just a lot of humanity and intelligence."
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Montreal Film Journal |
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4/4 |
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(2006) |
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"The most hilarious, emotionally honest and poetic (yes, poetic) film Kevin Smith has ever made."
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Montreal Film Journal |
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3/4 |
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(2006) |
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"A surprisingly sentimental twist on the Adam Sandler formula."
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4/4 |
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(1971) |
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"A disturbing yet thought-provoking masterpiece."
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