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(1999) |
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"It's a film that countryman Uwe Boll would have made had he the budget and the cinematographer"
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(1960) |
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"slow-paced hokum that gives lie to the belief that the horror movies of yesteryear are very much better than those of today"
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(1960) |
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"Besides an incomprehensible plot and scenes that follow one another without a passing acquaintance to continuity, 13 Ghosts also fails to provide thirteen ghosts"
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 2/4 |
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(2004) |
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"Another flick that makes you want to read the first draft of the screenplay to see exactly how much of it was sanitized for your delicate sensibilities."
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 1.5/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Yes, it's that kind of film--what kind of film did you think it was going to be?"
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 1/4 |
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(2001) |
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"15 Minutes is a hypocrite of the worst kind, and one that points to the need for more films like John McNaughton's unrelentingly appalling Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer"
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Film Freak Central |
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 1.5/4 |
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(2006) |
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"An ending so Pollyannaish that I expected a chorus of animated daisies to jump out of somebody's ***."
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Film Freak Central |
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(2003) |
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"An example of what can happen when the lowest common denominator meets a director in sulky decline."
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Film Freak Central |
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 1/4 |
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(1984) |
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"What is 2010 but a conservative Cold War "message" flick."
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Film Freak Central |
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 2.5/4 |
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(2005) |
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"Wong might be making a stab at illustrating self-destruction as the only possible aftermath of arriving late at the station to greet the love of your life."
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Film Freak Central |
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 1/4 |
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(2008) |
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"A film that makes Rounders seem like a work of great seriousness and import."
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Film Freak Central |
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 3.5/4 |
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(2002) |
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"Not flawless by any stretch, 24 Hour Party People has an ear to the spirit of a time pitch-perfect and infectious."
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Film Freak Central |
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 2/4 |
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(2002) |
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"A fascinating failure, but a failure all the same."
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Film Freak Central |
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 2/4 |
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(2008) |
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"there's a desire to see their characters displaced into a better film with more on its mind than to be better than it should be because of its casting director."
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Film Freak Central |
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 4/4 |
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(2007) |
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"The first great surprise of 2007."
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Film Freak Central |
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(2006) |
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"I'd love a peek at the keyboard Fitzgerald uses to conjure his screeds: I've never seen one sledgehammered into dust and splinters before."
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Film Freak Central |
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 4/4 |
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(2005) |
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"Just unbelievably good."
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Film Freak Central |
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 2/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Doomed to have its best scenes mistakenly remembered as parts of better movies."
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Film Freak Central |
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 1/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Until the wheels come off, 300 has about it a certain lean, alien quality."
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Film Freak Central |
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 3/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Scarily implies that the bad guys now were playing along all along."
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Film Freak Central |
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 2.5/4 |
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(2002) |
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"It's dangerous stuff that shouldn't be dismissed lightly."
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Film Freak Central |
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 2.5/4 |
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(2005) |
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"A comedy about loss, literally and figuratively."
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Film Freak Central |
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 1/4 |
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(2004) |
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"That 50 First Dates is awful is no surprise--that it appears to have had the potential to be great is just heartbreaking."
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Film Freak Central |
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(2002) |
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"another strong argument for the importance and pervasiveness of digital video in a post-information age"
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Film Freak Central |
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 2/4 |
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(2002) |
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"By its crowd-pleasing finale, 8 Mile is well on its way to becoming redundant at best and facile at worst."
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Film Freak Central |
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(1969) |
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"Plays like how a lot of Eyes Wide Shut probably should have played."
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Film Freak Central |
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 4/4 |
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(2006) |
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"Like the best science-fiction, A Scanner Darkly is about you plus me and the time ticking away on the remainder."
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Film Freak Central |
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 2/4 |
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(2005) |
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"A film of a style and an inclination that fulfills no need, and ultimately does nothing to nourish the soul of the now."
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Film Freak Central |
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 3/4 |
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(2001) |
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"Evokes the long, lonesome noir tableaux of American painter Edward Hopper."
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Film Freak Central |
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 2.5/4 |
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(2002) |
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"that it'll probably be the best and most mature comedy of the 2002 summer season speaks more of the season than the picture"
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Film Freak Central |
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 0.5/4 |
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(1986) |
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"It takes a lot in order for Jim Belushi to be the best actor in something."
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Film Freak Central |
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 4/4 |
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(2002) |
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"About Schmidt is a road film and a character study very much like Five Easy Pieces, and a fable of reconciliation poignant and pointed."
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Film Freak Central |
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 4/4 |
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(2002) |
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"Provides a porthole into that noble, trembling incoherence that defines us all."
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Film Freak Central |
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 2/4 |
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(1988) |
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"A gaudy chimera with no other reason for its existence than to be flamboyant to no great end."
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Film Freak Central |
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 3/4 |
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(1984) |
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"The best thing about a movie this wilfully silly is that it never patronizes its audience for loving it and in the end, that might be the best reason for giving it a chance."
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Film Freak Central |
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(2005) |
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"Of course your children will enjoy it--given enough flashing lights and farting noises, they'll like a George Lucas movie."
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Film Freak Central |
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(2001) |
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"Rolled out in limited release in the hopes of making some lists--the last and cruellest irony of The Affair of the Necklace is that it will succeed"
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Film Freak Central |
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(2004) |
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"A moment where Brosnan quietly retracts his fishing pole says volumes about the sadness at the so-to-speak root of this testosterone opera."
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Film Freak Central |
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 1/4 |
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(2003) |
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"It patronizes us with caricatures for characters.
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Film Freak Central |
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(2003) |
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"Just another threadbare, gravely puerile James Bond movie but marketed directly at your children. . . which is something to think about."
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Film Freak Central |
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 3.5/4 |
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(2004) |
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"Freedom to hope that one person, convicted and articulate, can still make a difference."
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Film Freak Central |
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(1973) |
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"It's a testament to the genius of Aguirre: The Wrath of God that its genesis has spawned its own creation mythology."
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Film Freak Central |
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(2004) |
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"A few dollars lighter, a few hours closer to death, get a chance to glimpse your own mortality reflected in the dead, shark-eyed glare of another big-budget prestige picture."
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Film Freak Central |
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(2003) |
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"So precise a distillation of genre cliché that it's at once dada and military."
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Film Freak Central |
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(2004) |
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"Mel Gibson has his 33-year-old martyr with which to identify, now Oliver Stone has a 33-year-old-minus-one-month one of his own."
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Film Freak Central |
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(2004) |
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"An underdog story about over-dogs."
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Film Freak Central |
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(2001) |
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"Highlights to either a more ambitious treatment or a more traditional one, living a half-life of borrowed images and stolen verve in the grey zone between."
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Film Freak Central |
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(2004) |
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"Without a kinky moment towards the end where it seems like Alexa is going to lay a big wet one on a Predator, there's almost no reason to stay awake."
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Film Freak Central |
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(2002) |
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"There's no question that Epps scores once or twice, but it's telling that his funniest moment comes when he falls about ten feet onto his head."
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