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(2006) |
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"For adults who remember those long-ago nights under the covers... its temptations prove almost too much to resist."
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 D |
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(2009) |
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"Remember the scene in Star Trek where Dr. McCoy talks about all the horrible ways you can die in space? Pandorum is basically a visual aid for that speech."
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 B |
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(2000) |
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"Panic is the kind of movie that reminds you of other movies, then turns that familiarity into an
asset."
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 A |
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(2009) |
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"A peerless exercise in stimulus response."
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 B+ |
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(2007) |
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"If you've ever wondered why so many people go so moony over the City of Lights, then this breezy postcard is an excellent place to start."
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 B |
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(2004) |
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"Retains a real sense of power. Its message never wavers, always visible beneath the gore."
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 C+ |
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(2000) |
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"There's some good stuff here -- far more than one would think, considering the source -- but it never quite puts it all together."
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 B+ |
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(1965) |
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"There comes a time in life when one feels too cool for the Peanuts. Thankfully, it passes quickly and never returns."
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(2001) |
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"After ninety minutes of one-note foreshadowing and Beautiful People acting carefree and idealistic, you're actively rooting for the Japs to bomb the snot out of them."
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 B+ |
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(2006) |
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"A bleakly comic fable, drenched in obsession and the vicious observation of human limitations."
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 B- |
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(2003) |
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"Like all good Christmas presents, Peter Pan keeps the best parts beneath the wrapping; dig deep enough, and it will reward the effort."
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(2003) |
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"For all its high-profile exposure, it's basically a gimmicky throwaway with only a hot star to separate it from direct-to-cable obscurity. That's not necessarily a criticism."
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 C |
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(2008) |
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"Stoner-based or not, good comedy shouldn't need any help from the baggie in your pocket."
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 C- |
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(2007) |
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"'Betrayal'... is the most apt word for At World's End. Betrayal of purpose, and of promise, and of the grand, glorious finale that everyone wanted so dearly to see."
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(2006) |
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"Dead Man's Chest goes to some very scary places... and few of them are marked on Uncle Walt's brightly colored map."
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 B |
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(2003) |
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"Pirates of the Caribbean makes us appreciate the absurd joys of a sadly underused genre, and demonstrates that Walt Disney hasn't entirely forgotten how to show us a good time."
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(2000) |
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"[It] may be another Alien rip-off, but it's a rip-off with class, style and a lot of heart."
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 D |
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(2009) |
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"After positing its central gimmick, it more or less stands there for 90 minutes, waiting for applause that never comes."
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 C+ |
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(2001) |
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"despite some wonderful moments, this Planet of the Apes isn't going to make anyone forget Charlton Heston sinking to his knees in the surf."
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 4/4 |
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(1968) |
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"Expertly blends adventure, social satire and chilling philosophical meditation to deliver one of the best science fiction movies ever made."
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 A- |
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(2007) |
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"Planet Terror was always the superior half of the Grindhouse double bill because it embraced the spirit of the endeavor so completely."
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(2001) |
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"As a crime story, it would be engaging enough on its own, but it gains it true strength in the measured and disciplined study of its protagonist."
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 B+ |
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(2009) |
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"A warm summer treat amid the gunfights and explosions that reminds us how beautiful a child's innocence can be."
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(2007) |
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"While diehard fans don't need a reason to rush out and grab it, this second collection proves especially inviting for more casual viewers."
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(2006) |
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"Is this what we've been reduced to? A film whose noise and explosions are separated from the season's other noise and explosions solely by the fact that they're painted blue?"
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(2006) |
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"The Prestige earns high praise as a terrific historical thriller, but also because it grasps the medium's links to this subject so uncannily well."
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 D |
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(2005) |
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"Flaccid, shambling, and ill timed, The Producers evokes the crumbling remnants of its predecessors, devoid of their energy or charm."
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(2006) |
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"A darkly brilliant chapter to a genre whose creative spirit hangs by the thinnest of threads."
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 B+ |
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(2009) |
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"Public Enemies succeeds in having its cake and eating it too, exemplifying Hollywood filmmaking the way it's supposed to be."
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Mania.com |
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 A |
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(2002) |
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"...an angry, raw, shockingly beautiful romantic comedy that tests the limits of our every expectation."
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 D |
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(2004) |
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"We knew Marvel Comics was going to toss out an indisputable turkey one of these days. They've just given us the gobbler to beat."
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 C+ |
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(2008) |
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"There's too much good stuff here to let the bad stuff off the hook."
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 B- |
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(2009) |
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"It does the job it sets out to do: providing engaging entertainment centered around an interesting idea that it respects enough to think through properly."
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