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"Although New Moon is a step up from the last movie, this is praise as faint as its heroine's good sense."
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"Dracula is good stuff, but it's sort of a victim of its own reputation."
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(2008) |
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"Ups the ante in nearly every department; it's big on visuals, big on action -- and, unfortunately, big on convention."
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"...the story soon grows weary of toying with the viewer's mind and begins prolonging the plot for kicks."
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(2009) |
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"The Box looks great and embraces themes I'll probably get after another viewing or five, but the story's base elements take a massive toll because of all the clutter."
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(2009) |
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"Conspiracy theorists who've exhausted their X-Files DVDs will be happy, though I can't say the same for Mr. and Mrs. Moviegoer."
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(2009) |
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"I Love You, Beth Cooper spreads itself broadly, but in doing so, it robs the characters of any charm, depth, or personality."
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"Astro Boy goes at a mile a minute, but a closer glance reveals it to be running in place."
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(2008) |
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"At once imperviously artistic and ingeniously simple, this anthology takes the notion of being scared to one of its most profound dimensions yet."
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(2009) |
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"For Dead Snow to render Nazi zombies boring is to fail in a way only future historians may be able to understand."
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(2009) |
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"By connecting its central themes to one of today's most hot-button issues, Saw VI brings more relevance to the franchise than it's seen in ages."
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(2009) |
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"A late entrant into the torture porn game, The Butcher is certainly unsettling but not much else."
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(1982) |
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"...a unique coming-of-age tale, one that may star a youngster but isn't necessarily a kids-only affair."
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(2009) |
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"Fans of Crank will probably enjoy the same coked-up brand of cinematography in Gamer, but it fails to add any juice to the film's main set pieces."
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(2009) |
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"After a year of enduring bummer after bummer, I'm relieved that Zombieland gives those with a hunger for horror a reason to bolt to their nearest multiplex."
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(2009) |
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"The random one-liners work to an extent before growing stale, as does an overall sense of humor that's almost condescendingly self-aware at times."
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(2009) |
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"Jennifer's Body is an ambitious film, but its juggling of two genres isn't up to par."
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(2009) |
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"Everything about Whiteout feels so routine, and as decent as the actors are, their performances lose some spark because of it."
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(2009) |
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"The names Myers, Strode, and Loomis are there, but you can never bring yourself to care; the characters have been too diluted to stand for anything anymore."
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(2009) |
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"The movie takes its sweet time traversing the story, which means seeing a lot of scenes with people talking about doing stuff instead of doing it."
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(2009) |
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"...Post Grad evokes images of a starry-eyed screenwriter painting herself into a corner and making a mess on the way out."
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(2009) |
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"The Informers lacks bite and is curiously low on bark. It's a mishmash of sullen stories that resemble what Robert Altman might've put out on an off day."
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(2009) |
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"Shorts exemplifies the sort of movie that's probably a bigger blast to make than to watch."
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(2009) |
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"The film's true strength lies in how the story is supported by its underlying themes, conveyed in such a way that you'll hardly notice you're being educated."
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(1952) |
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"While some of its five mini-movies are better than others, even the lesser ones have something to say..."
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(1966) |
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"In short, Harper is no fun when it has its game face on, which happens more frequently as the movie progresses."
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 3/4 |
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(1938) |
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"...the boys have no trouble turning the premise into something that suits their style just fine."
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 3/4 |
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(1968) |
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"The film hearkens to a time when justice was simple, when bad guys were bad guys and needed to be caught, without miles upon miles of bureaucratic red tape involved."
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 3/4 |
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(1971) |
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"From its gender-bending subtexts to its pitch perfect atmosphere, there's much ado about this film that makes it a strange and unexpected treat."
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 2/4 |
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(2009) |
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"...this film contains few moments of true tension and an abundance of flat-out putzing around."
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(1930) |
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"With little gunplay to hog screen time, Little Caesar devotes more of itself to the tragedy of Rico's criminal ways."
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(1958) |
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"Someone's either crying or reciting a monologue, which can be a lot to endure if anthropmorphic bugs are your game."
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(2008) |
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"...drowns itself in so much death and despair, it almost seems to punish you for renting it."
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(2009) |
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"Fans of the cartoon will see little resemblance to their nostalgic favorite here, while the uninitiated may be hard-pressed to find any thrills they haven't seen before."
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(2006) |
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"Gears you up for a big huff about the ultimate meditation on justice and such, only to end on the mother of all whimpers."
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"A film big on sight and sound but curiously lacking what makes the best superhero films so darn good: heart."
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(2004) |
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"...I wouldn't be surprised if Hell held screenings of it for those venturing into the fiery underworld."
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(2008) |
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"The trouble with Bottle Shock is that it dumbs itself down almost too much."
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 3.5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"It goes without saying that both shorts on this disc will appeal best to Watchmen fans."
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 3.5/5 |
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(1982) |
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"...Blade Runner is a true tale of future shock over schlock..."
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(2008) |
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"Vicky Cristina Barcelona is by no means a bad film, just one in need of a little extra polish."
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(2009) |
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"...longtime fans might feel jarred by the franchise's sudden turn for the serious."
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(2009) |
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"...the latest stop in Hollywood's endless and, thus far, futile quest to turn successful video games into equally popular movies."
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(1959) |
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"As classy as the '59 Journey is, it's way too buttoned-up and stodgy to truly have fun with."
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(2008) |
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"The action is tiresome, the 3-D is a big bother, and the characters are slim..."
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(1932) |
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"White Zombie suffers most from a nasty habit of prolonging scenes where, instead of generating suspense, things just kind of remain inert."
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(1972) |
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"...the film wanders around aimlessly for about an hour before it comes close to piecing together something that could resemble a plot."
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 3/5 |
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(1961) |
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"Lonely is the life of an assassin."
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 3.5/5 |
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(1968) |
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"The story isn't based on run-and-gun theatrics but stealthness, white-knuckle intensity..."
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(1950) |
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"...Trio is only two-thirds of the classic it could've been."
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