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(2007) |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3/5 |
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(2008) |
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"This whizzy and outrageously colourful family action romp is a visually breathtaking hybrid of animation and live action. The story may feel about as gripping as a videogame, but the film is pure eye candy."
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3/5 |
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(2008) |
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"With a script that only barely hangs together by the skin of its teeth, this romantic comedy survives on the considerable charm of its terrific cast."
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Shadows on the Wall |
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4/5 |
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(2007) |
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"A bold script improves this drama about masculinity and bigotry in a small community. It also helps to have a terrific actor like Danny Glover on board."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"This film is such an outrageously colourful homage to 1970s sexploitation cinema that it's impossible not to enjoy, even with the over-the-top performances and rambling narrative."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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4/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Argentine writer-director Puenzo invests this tricky story with real soul, bringing the characters and their situation to vivid life."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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4/5 |
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(2008) |
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"A bright and very silly film with solid, provocative themes that really stick with us."
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"When an action blockbuster comes along that actually bothers to create lively, memorable characters, you don't want to miss it."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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4/5 |
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(2007) |
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"This isn't the kind of flashy Big Issue movie that makes people stand up and take notice. It's quiet and moody, with outbursts of strong emotion and energy."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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2/5 |
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(2008) |
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"While it's slickly made and just about charming enough to keep us engaged, there's not much that's fresh or new in this formulaic rom-com."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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2.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"The lack of a proper title is only the first sign that it's barely half-baked."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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2.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Adds a manic spin that strains to convey far too many moral messages while overloading the film with wacky action."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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2.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"A general emptiness nags as the story progresses, undermining the solid performances and weaving in a seriously ugly message."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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4/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Very funny and, despite the lack of a central plot, finds surprising truth in its characters."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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4/5 |
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(2008) |
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"A genuinely touching horror-porn movie."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"What starts as a thoroughly enjoyable screwball romp ... gets bogged down in some over-ambitious plotting and serious themes as it goes along"
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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4/5 |
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(2007) |
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"A lively, realistic tone helps make this Toronto-set comedy much more than we expect, stirring in some thoughtful themes and honest emotion."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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2/5 |
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(2008) |
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"This movie's script sticks so closely to formula that it could be a film school project."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3/5 |
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(2008) |
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"There's nothing very suspenseful going on ... but the cast and the story will appeal to both kids and adults."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"It's an odd mix that feels dumbed-down, but makes its point."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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4/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Combines outrageously entertaining fight scenes with just enough of an ancient Chinese legend to keep us hooked"
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Extremely well-filmed, with terrific performances from the entire cast. But the plot feels underdeveloped."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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4/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Besides being hilariously funny, it's also rather insightful, with some very smart dialog."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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2.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"The idiocy on display in this film is almost breathtaking ... but it's also far more entertaining than those slickly pretentious Hollywood thrillers."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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2.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"If you think about what this film is saying, the superficiality is overwhelming."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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4/5 |
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(2007) |
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"With a sensitive, intelligent screenplay and extremely honest performances, this drama goes far beyond its issue-of-the-week premise."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3/5 |
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(2008) |
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"There are moments when you can see how terrific this film could have been"
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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4/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Probably not to everyone's taste ... but the lyrical filmmaking beautifully captures the elusive complexity of love."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Has the ability to catch us off guard and make us think."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Silly and sometimes even funny... but by the end, we're still waiting for it to spring to life."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3/5 |
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(2007) |
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"This stoner romp is great farcical fun, even if it never seems to get anywhere."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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2/5 |
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(2008) |
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"With a script cut-and-pasted from every other dance movie, this film is shockingly corny."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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2.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Even though there's never a hint of either research or gritty realism, it's still good fun."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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5/5 |
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(1970) |
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"One of the finest sex-and-politics thrillers ever made, blending sharp humour with riveting suspense."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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2.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"The cast is fine, clearly enjoying the 70s period and creating characters that are likeable but thin."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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2.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"It's certainly funny enough for a late-night out, but it's just not nearly as good as die-hard Ferrell fans will think it is."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"This film isn't as bracingly vibrant as Fernando Meirelles' City of God (2002), which featured many of the same cast and crew. But it's a grippingly entertaining story."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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" A jolt of personality and above-average effects make this kids' fantasy adventure entertaining enough to overcome the cliches in its premise."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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2.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Even though this film strains to be another Silence of the Lambs (tormented heroine chases nasty killer), it's still oddly involving."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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1.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"A hodge-podge of random story elements that seem to emerge from the land that logic forgot, including a Bollywood segment."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"This film isn't as bracingly vibrant as Fernando Meirelles' City of God (2002), which featured many of the same cast and crew. But it's a grippingly entertaining story."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3/5 |
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(2006) |
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"With a fascinating setting against the momentous 1956 Hungarian revolution, this story keeps our interest even as the filmmakers throw every conceivable movie genre at us."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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4/5 |
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(2008) |
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"The rock mega-band U2 has made so many concert films that it's hard to get excited about this one.... But the film is a revelation, redefining 3D live-action moviemaking."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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4/5 |
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(2008) |
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"A riveting depiction of combat-zone terror, this film's main strength is its understatement."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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2.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"There's an interesting idea here, showing a major political event from various perspectives until we finally get to the real story. The problem is that the real story is rather contrived."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3/5 |
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(2007) |
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"Despite its almost painfully silly predictability, this film somehow manages to be engaging and rather enjoyable, thanks mainly to The Rock's on-screen charisma."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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2/5 |
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(2008) |
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"The teleporting premise is intriguing enough to hold our interest, but the screenwriters never make anything of it, letting the story get increasingly corny."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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3/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Despite an extremely uneven style, this modern-day fairy tale has plenty of charm."
[movie review] |
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Shadows on the Wall |
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1.5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"It's actually fairly impressive how many cliches the screenwriter can squeeze into the script."
[movie review] |
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