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3/5 |
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(2009) |
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"The general incomprehensibility is further hampered by poor subtitles and a stoic tone which suggests it's taking itself much too seriously"
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5/5 |
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(1965) |
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"Its ability to conjure monsters from its heroine's id remains unparalleled."
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4.5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"A Serious Man isn't an easy film to enjoy, but that's kind of the point."
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3.5/5 |
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(1985) |
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"It's like a colossal buffet: You take what you want and leave the rest, readily forgiving the worst of it because the best just tastes so good."
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D |
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(2008) |
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"My poor brain hung in there for as long as it could, but it lost its grip during the giant chicken attack and I haven't seen it since."
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C+ |
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(2007) |
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"Evokes the author's good points as well as his bad, but like its fast-talking hero, it was in trouble the minute the door closed behind it."
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C+ |
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(2001) |
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"So eager is this film to grapple with its demons, that it doesn't realize how much like them it has become."
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C |
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(2006) |
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"Time and again, it paints its heroes into a series of fascinating corners, only to set them free with uninspired and compulsory waves of its hand."
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C- |
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(2008) |
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"I probably should have given it a lower grade, but I really, really like watching Laurence Fishburne hurt people."
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A- |
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(2003) |
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"Boyle transcends the geek show because he treats his characters with compassion and thoughtfulness."
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C+ |
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(2007) |
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"28 Weeks Later holds itself to the same standards as its brilliant predecessor, but those very standards also accentuate its shortcomings."
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B- |
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(2007) |
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"In order to enjoy the best, you have to put up with the worst... and rarely have "best" and "worst" commingled quite so completely."
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A- |
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(2007) |
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"Its themes and visual splendor demonstrably trump the sometimes-ludicrous bombast accompanying them."
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B+ |
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(2007) |
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"Not quite on par with the 1957 version, perhaps, but certainly acting as a proper update instead of just a lazy rehash."
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B+ |
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(2005) |
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"As a star vehicle for Carell, as a raucous R-rated gigglefest, even as a sentimental date movie, it hits every target at which it aims."
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B- |
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(2004) |
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"It has a core of sweetness that's undeniable, and which allows the humor to grow beyond the fart jokes."
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B- |
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(2000) |
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"Though hardly on the level of great science fiction, it manages to produce an entertaining two hours...something very few of [Schwarzenegger's] recent films can claim."
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B |
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(2002) |
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"There's no power fantasies here, no ego trips or fairy tale stories about a loser made good. In this case, the persona serves the story, not the other way around."
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A- |
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(2006) |
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"It places Dick's nameless terrors as close as the beady-eyed gaze of our next-door neighbor -- a gaze that says, "I see you, buddy, and I know what you did.""
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B |
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(2001) |
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"The fissures lurk throughout the film, but A.I. works around them quite admirably... until the unfortunate concluding sequence."
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B |
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(2006) |
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"Though it doesn't make Wilson's art any less obtuse, it certainly helps us connect to the man who created it."
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D |
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(2007) |
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"Across the Universe actually renders the greatest rock and roll music ever written as desperate and irritating as Britney Spears' flop sweat."
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C |
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(2000) |
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"…its status as an event picture and insistence upon live action mar what should have been a delightful romp."
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D |
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(2005) |
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"Not even the sight of Theron in stylized bondage gear can atone for the muddled story, hackneyed action, and dulled-down effects."
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5/5 |
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(1951) |
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"One of the very best, both for Bogart and Hepburn."
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C |
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(2004) |
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"A lot of pretty postcards and some nice fellas we don't mind hanging out with -- okay for a historic landmark, but thin soup for a would-be epic."
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D |
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(2004) |
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"A great thunderous wreck, loud as a gong and just as hollow."
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C+ |
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(2001) |
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"Though technically polished… it feels curiously ordinary, a word one never associates with Muhammad Ali."
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C- |
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(2006) |
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"All we're left with is some bayou postcards and Penn screaming from the pulpit: sound and fury that, like too many other pieces of Southern Gothic, signify nothing."
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A |
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(2000) |
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"Cameron Crowe has made a heartfelt piece of work that stands among his best: a love song to anyone who ever wanted to be cool...and never quite found their way."
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F |
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(2005) |
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"The three stars have seen better days, but I'd like to think they could still do something classier and more dignified than this. Like gay porn."
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C |
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(2001) |
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"With the post-Silence glut of serial killer films, it takes a lot to make an impression, and Along Came a Spider lacks that all-important spark."
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C |
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(2004) |
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"Aids its cause with its inherent harmlessness, but the end result is too off-the-shelf to appeal to any but the most ardent romantic-comedy lovers."
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B |
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(2007) |
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"Scott's auteurial stamp lends the film a badly needed sense of distinction."
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A |
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(2003) |
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"A one-of-a-kind wake-up call that begins and ends with Harvey Pekar. Without him, there is no movie; with him, there's a movie you can't resist."
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C |
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(2005) |
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"As a horror movie, it may be barely adequate, but as an Amityville movie, it takes all comers."
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B |
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(2004) |
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"You finally got me, Will Ferrell. I surrender."
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D |
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(2004) |
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"It compounds what to some of us are already fatal errors, while bringing nothing new to those who love the stage version so dearly."
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C |
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(2009) |
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"I don't dislike Angels & Demons; I just have no respect for it intellectually."
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D+ |
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(2003) |
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"This is lazy filmmaking, squandering a decent notion solely because no one cared enough to make the effort."
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D |
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(2006) |
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"Real-life military trainers -- regardless of gender -- never make you say, 'Wow you're hot!' They make you say, 'I'll do whatever you want, please don't hurt me.'"
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B+ |
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(1979) |
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"Coppola's magnum opus remains one of the singular reasons filmmaking was invented."
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B+ |
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(2001) |
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"…a longer, slower, more bloated version of [the] incendiary masterpiece which retains much of its power but suffers from some seriously unnecessary revisions."
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C+ |
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(2006) |
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"You're not likely to forget the experience, but one can't help but wonder who would want to go through it in the first place."
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C+ |
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(2008) |
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"The parts of it that work, work very well... so much so in fact that the parts which don't simply can't keep up."
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D+ |
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(2000) |
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"Sun Tzu believed that becoming predictable would lead to disaster. Apparently, the creators of The Art of War couldn't be bothered to take him to heart.
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C+ |
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(2007) |
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"The sheer craftsmanship on display ensures a modicum of goodwill, but at two hours and 40 minutes, even the most patient souls may begin to squirm."
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B |
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(2005) |
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"A modest film to be sure, but that modesty still packs a satisfying punch."
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C+ |
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(2007) |
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"Nothing ruins a pretty good movie more than calling it great, and with Atonement, even 'pretty good' feels like a stretch."
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D |
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(2002) |
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"…flop sweat is never shagadelic, baby."
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