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D |
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(2006) |
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"Not even Ian McKellan can bring it to life... and when Ian McKellan throws in the towel, you know the difficulties are too large to fix."
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C– |
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(1999) |
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"The turgid soap opera of a plot reveals little of the human truths [it] presumably wants to uncover."
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A– |
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(2003) |
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"It has the usual pop and zing of its ilk — the moody sets, the flashy edits, the elaborately choreographed fight scenes — but its underlying pulse draws it along in wholly unique ways."
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A+ |
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(1998) |
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"The experience of Dark City is one that no film lover should miss... seen now as it was intended after 10 long years of wandering in the shadows."
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A |
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(2008) |
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"Nolan is clearly on the title character's wavelength and understands how a crisis of such magnitude might affect good men trying to do the right thing."
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B- |
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(2004) |
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"There are scares aplenty in Dawn of the Dead; enjoy them and be well. Twenty years from now, though, I know which version I'll still be watching."
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B |
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(2006) |
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"As by the numbers as it sometimes becomes, those very clichés also emphasize the fact that we haven't seen these men in this setting before."
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C |
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(2009) |
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"Dead Snow ultimately settles for run-of-the-mill scares... adequate for zombie fans, but nothing like the marvelous things it might have shown us."
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Mania.com |
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C+ |
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(2006) |
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"Love him or hate him, George Bush has generated the kind of emotions that a film like this needs to address in more substantive terms."
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B- |
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(2007) |
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"If you want to do this material justice... hold off on it until the release of Planet Terror and then watch them both together."
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3/4 |
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(2008) |
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"Mmmmmm... it tastes like sleaze."
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B+ |
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(2006) |
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"Watching some of the best thespians of our era beat the crap out of each other (both literally and figuratively) is one of The Departed's greatest joys."
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A- |
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(2006) |
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"Few films parlay their assets so well... or reap such frightfully powerful rewards."
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B |
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(1998) |
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"With a strong cast and smart script, Lurie conjures up an engaging scenario with little more than chicken wire and string."
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B+ |
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(2001) |
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"Like The Others, it presents a taut, scary tale of hauntings and madness, while going its predecessor one further with a sobering meditation on the horrors of war.
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C |
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(2002) |
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"Die Another Day never escapes the urge to play with everything that's come before it -- so much so that it forgets to give us something of its own. This isn't a Bond film so much as an amalgamation of Bond's greatest hits…"
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B- |
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(2007) |
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"This year's honorary It Could Have Been Worse Award goes to Bruce Willis, who proves nearly as durable as his signature hero, John McClane."
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Flipside Movie Emporium |
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A |
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(2003) |
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"The refreshing subject alone makes Dirty Pretty Things an excellent thriller; the thoughtful approach makes it one of the best films of the year."
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B- |
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(2009) |
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"Succeeds in delivering a respectful--if not always magical--interpretation of Dickens' famous tale."
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Mania.com |
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A |
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(2009) |
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"Aren't the best summer movies supposed to come out before August?"
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B |
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(2003) |
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"Has the discipline to properly challenge us, to incite discussion on any number of topics, and to leave us with something to think about the next time we look in the mirror."
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1.5/4 |
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(2009) |
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"The show neglects the steak in favor of the sizzle, allowing its numerous difficulties to ultimately doom whatever noble intentions it might have realized."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page |
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A |
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(2005) |
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"A long stare into an abyss from which no comforting answers can emerge."
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B+ |
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(2009) |
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"Evil Dead 4? Not quite, but you can see it from here."
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Mania.com |
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C- |
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(2009) |
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"It may be vaguely engaging, provided you've never seen Star Wars, The Lord of the Rings, The Wizard of Oz or any other variation of the Hero's Journey in your entire life."
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Mania.com |
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C |
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(2003) |
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"So skillful is Kasdan's direction and so well does he guide us along that it's not until the final third that we realize how far we've veered off course."
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Flipside Movie Emporium |
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B |
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(2006) |
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"It's possible to be a very good movie and still be overrated."
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C- |
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(2005) |
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"A lunch box in cinematic form: another half-assed excuse to slap a label on something and shill it to the crowd."
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Flipside Movie Emporium |
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F |
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(2000) |
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"Dungeons & Dragons, a misbegotten exercise in abject incompetence, produces all the magic and fun of a slow root canal."
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