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1/5 |
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(2003) |
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"Camping-trip slasher flick stomps wearily over ground that, however blood-soaked, we've all gone over before."
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3.5/5 |
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(1919) |
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"A still-breathtaking exploration of visual possibilities that set a template for terror, which many modern films still follow."
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3/5 |
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(1980) |
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"A genial, idiotic '80s comedy in a golf club-setting with near-mythic resonance for those who watched it in adolescence."
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4/5 |
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(2008) |
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"With great performances, a grown-up script and amazing music, Cadillac Records may not change your life, but there's an excellent chance it'll change your record collection, and for the better."
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5/5 |
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(2003) |
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"Bold, brilliant musical film about musical theatre is a hilarious, heartfelt tribute to teen talent that'll bring you to your feet -- and is one of 2003's best films."
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4/5 |
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(1998) |
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"A surprisingly engaging teen flick."
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3.5/5 |
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(1992) |
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"It has more than a few surprises packed up its sleeve, alongside the sharp, disemboweling metal hook."
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2/5 |
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(1996) |
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"Early college film effort from South Park creators is the very definition of 'Sophomoric.'"
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2/5 |
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(2009) |
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""Harassing security guards, cheap stunts, unfunny comedy moments ... all a bit too familiar, and all a bit too distracting -- and that's a pity, because when Capitalism: A Love Story is on, it's on fire.""
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4/5 |
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(2005) |
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"Philip Seymour Hoffman gives one of the year's best performances as a writer who found a story that changed his life -- and all of journalism."
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4.5/5 |
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(1978) |
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(2007) |
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"Captain Mike Across America is an information-free, narcissistic and self-congratulatory high-pitched whine from a sore loser."
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4/5 |
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(2003) |
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"When a community put a family under suspicion, they put themselves on-camera -- and this documentary shows it all."
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3/5 |
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(1993) |
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4.5/5 |
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(1971) |
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"Carnal Knowledge's central performances are all strong, but Nicholson and Garfunkel are worthy of special note."
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5/5 |
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(2003) |
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"Indie icon John Sayles gives us yet another minor masterpiece that looks at love and want among the haves and have-nots."
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4/5 |
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(1989) |
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"Superb, overlooked Vietnam drama may be Brian DePalma's finest hour."
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5/5 |
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(2002) |
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"Spielberg's candy-colored tale of cons in the swingin' past is a blast of fun with a surprising amount of heart."
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(2008) |
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"The story of what happened to Christine Collins is fascinating, and there are so many ways a director could have gone with it instead of just giving us a Lifetime movie draped in expensive period production values."
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5/5 |
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(2002) |
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"Dog-eat-dog urban drama has great script, direction -- and unexpectedly smart performances from Affleck and Jackson."
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4.5/5 |
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(1981) |
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"A roaringly good examination of competition, nationalism, conscience, and faith played out against a inspiring backdrop of sheer physical exertion and achievement."
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3/5 |
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(2005) |
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"Tim Burton's pretty-good interpretation of the classic kid flick can't match the original ... but what could?"
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1/4 |
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(2007) |
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"Nichols's cut, gutted version (of Aaron Sorkin's script) offers a few cheery, breezy moments of rat-a-tat comedy, but Charlie Wilson's War stops being funny when you realize we're living in the sequel."
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3/5 |
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(2003) |
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"Cameron, Drew and Lucy are still doing it for themselves in the sequel, and thankfully, the fun is still there."
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4/5 |
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(1997) |
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"Indie god Kevin Smith's finest hour gets the Criterion treatment."
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3/5 |
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(2004) |
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"Teen-targeted romantic comedy about President's daughter Mandy Moore pursuing her liberties is surprisingly sweet and civil."
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(2008) |
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"Bad biographical dramas try to tell you everything about a person's life; good biographical dramas leave you inspired to find out the things not on-screen. Che is, by that yardstick, a very good biographical drama."
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4/5 |
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(2002) |
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"Drama-thriller-romance with lite music and heavy subtext is a slight near miss, but still fascinating."
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4/5 |
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(2002) |
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"Big-talent movie musical jazzes up a Broadway classic -- and provides Renee Zellweger a chance to truly shine."
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5/5 |
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(1974) |
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"Chinatown incorporated themes from two eras, but the result is a film for the ages."
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4/5 |
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(1997) |
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4/5 |
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(1972) |
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"It's a noteworthy portrait of love, desire and happiness."
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2/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Adults-only sex comedy is shocking but shallow."
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3/5 |
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(1983) |
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"Christine doesn't distinguish itself alongside director John Carpenter's high points."
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2/5 |
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(2004) |
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"Pitch Black sequel tries to make a condiment a main course -- and offers action fans a meager meal in the process."
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3/5 |
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(2005) |
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"Depression-era boxing story gets a good -- not great -- envisioning from Ron Howard and features good lead work from Russell Crowe."
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2/5 |
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(2009) |
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"But there's a thin sheen of flop sweat on The Vampires Assistant, as if it's thinking its hoped-for sequels... it's like being on a first date and having the other party reach across the table ... and ask you if you want chicken or fish for the guests at"
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5/5 |
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(1941) |
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"The greatest film of all time now has a DVD to match."
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3/5 |
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(2002) |
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"Seeing De Niro back in drama is the high point of this uneven, fact-based film."
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5/5 |
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(2003) |
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"Fernando Meirelles's powerful, energetic debut mixes troubled adolescence with criminal bonding in Brazil's slums."
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5/5 |
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(1995) |
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3.5/5 |
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(1994) |
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"There are some comedic gems here among the flurry of four-letter words, pop culture references and insults that come from the character's mouths."
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5/5 |
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(1995) |
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"How, exactly, was this film overlooked?"
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5/5 |
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(1977) |
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"Definitive cut of director Steven Spielberg's masterpiece isn't just great science fiction: It's great art."
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3/5 |
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(2004) |
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"Stage adaptation about love, lust and lies in London feels a little staged, even with an electric cast."
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3/5 |
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(2005) |
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"High school basketball is more than a game in this satisfying flick topped by Samuel L. Jackson's easy-to-watch lead performance."
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3/5 |
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(2003) |
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"Civil War story of love and struggle is a carefully, expertly crafted piece of Oscar bait that's still satisfying."
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(2009) |
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"Cold Souls is a beautifully shot film, and it also becomes more than a little bit moving."
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1/5 |
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(2009) |
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"Grisly horror film is smothered in blood and gore."
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5/5 |
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"Superb documentary about the power of art is compelling true-life drama."
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